Bottle, Medicine : 2005.17.023

Collection:

Juneau—Douglas City Museum

Object ID:

2005.17.023

Accession#:

2005.17

Credit Line:

Donated by Jim McCorcle.

Object Name:

Bottle, Medicine

Title:

POISON Pharmacist Stock Bottle, glass with cork stopper, Gelesmium

Description:

"POISON, One—forth pint (118 cc) Tincture No40, Gelsemium, NF (gelsemium sempervirens), contains alcohol 60 percent, standard—.045 gm to .055 gm total alksloids per100cc, poisonous. powerful moto—depressant. sedative, antispasmodic and diaphoretic. should be employed with caution in case of weak heart, tannin, emetics, stimulants, (strychnine and caffeine) atropine, average dose— 4 min. (.25 cc), Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis USA

brown glass bottle with cork stopper

Notes:

see 2005.17.001

People:

McCorcle, Jim

Search Terms:

Pharmacy

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