Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2005.17.010
Accession#:
2005.17
Credit Line:
Donated by Jim McCorcle.
Object Name:
Box
Title:
Pharmacist Stock Box, Hemp Seed
Description:
"Penicks Initial line, the initial source of supply, tested botanical drugs, 1lb. net when packages, Hemp Seed whole sterilized, SB Penick & Company purveyors of the world's botanical drugs, New York, Chicago

square metal container with paper label and approximately three fourths full of seeds
Notes:
hemp seeds were used both externally to create a paste to heal skin problems and internally to aid in digestion

see 2005.17.001
People:
McCorcle, Jim
Search Terms:
Pharmacy
Botanical
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