Chrysarobin
date: label: date made
content: ca 1918
name: label: maker
content: Frederick Stearns & Company
notes: label: Description
content: Glass bottle with metal cap.
label: Description
content: Example of a Glucoside. Chrysarobin is one of the extracts of Goa powder, a substance found deposited in the wood of Andira araroba, a native tree of Brazil. Goa powder has long been used for the treatment of skin diseases, especially of ringworm.
label: Description
content: One of thirty-six (36) specimens illustrating the constituents of natural vegatable drugs donated to the museum in 1918 by Frederick Stearns & Company for the pharmacy exhibits. Most of these specimens were replaced with "fresh" specimens in 1929 (see Accession 105154).
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Michigan, Detroit
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Frederick Stearns & Company
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MG.M-00215
label: catalog number
content: M-00215
label: accession number
content: 62370
objectType: label: Object Name
content: pharmaceutical