Original Museum Collection
Collection # 1 | 1821 ObjectsCollection Description
Pharmacy objects, textbooks, diplomas. graphics, materia medici and prepared medicines.
205
Dandelion Herb
Dandelion Herb
Taraxacum official
Orally dandelion is used for tonsillitis, heart failure, loss of appetite, dyspepsia, flatulence, gall stones, bile stimulation, joint pain. Also used for pain that comes from arthritis, eczema, and bruises. Dandelion is also used as a laxative, diuretic, circulatory tonic, skin toner blood tonic, and digestive tonic. It is also great in treating infections such as UTIs and viral infections.
Puretest
CYP P450
3-50299
Leaves
Box
1
Boston
Dandelion leaves
Not Controlled
59
cid=146808
Valerian
Not Provided
242
NA
Dandelion Herb
Blue and white box with the name of the product and the name of the manufacturer with their logo stating "We guarantee the Puretest line of botanical drugs to meet the highest requirements of the government standard".
Leaves |
5.5
5.5
2.2
Medicine
1970-1979
A little dirty, but overall good condition
1
Not Provided
On the back of the box it states "This is a popular herb found in abundant quantities throughout North America Medicinal uses: A mild tonic, diuretic, and aperient As a tea, steep one ounce in a pint of hot water. "
Museum
186
11/30/2017
12/31/1969
Pharmacy objects, textbooks, diplomas. graphics, materia medici and prepared medicines.
ID | Type | Username |
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2 | curator | mharris |