Original Museum Collection
Collection # 1 | 1821 ObjectsCollection Description
Pharmacy objects, textbooks, diplomas. graphics, materia medici and prepared medicines.
This is a controlled substance
139
Mullein
Mullein
Verbascum densiflorum
Orally, mullein is used for respiratory tract mucous membrane inflammation, cough, whooping cough, tuberculosis, bronchitis, hoarseness, pneumonia, earaches, colds, chills, and flu, swine flu, fever, allergies, tonsillitis, and tracheitis. Other uses include asthma, diarrhea, colic, gastrointestinal bleeding, migraines, and gout. It is also used as a sedative, narcotic, diuretic, and antirheumatic. The root is used for croup. Topically, mullein is used for wounds, burns, hemorrhoids, bruises, frostbite, erysipelas, and inflamed mucosa. The leaves are used topically to soften and protect the skin. In manufacturing, mullein is used as a flavoring component in alcoholic beverages.
S.W. Gould & Bros.
Diuretic
/
4938
n/a
Paper wrap
1
Malden, Massachusetts
Mullein
Controlled Substance
59
cid=146808
Valerian
Not Provided
176
NA
Mullein
Clean label, in box.
respiratory tract mucous membrane inflammation | cough | whooping cough | tuberculosis | bronchitis | hoarseness | pneumonia | earaches | colds | chills | and flu | swine flu | fever | allergies | tonsillitis | and tracheitis |
5
5
2
Medicine
Timeframe is unknown
Good
1
Not Provided
Not Provided
Museum
126
11/29/2017
12/31/1969
Pharmacy objects, textbooks, diplomas. graphics, materia medici and prepared medicines.
ID | Type | Username |
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36 | collectionManager | jdjd52 |