Ayurvedic Baby Tonic, India, 1970-1981
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1 bottle of Balsudha baby tonic by Sukh Sancharak Co., with instructions in book, 1970-1981
Taken with water or milk in the morning and before bed, this tonic was intended to soothe babies and promote good health. It was imported from India to the UK during the 1970s. Ayurveda is a medical tradition. Its history reaches back over 2000 years. Its roots are in the Indian subcontinent. However, its influence has spread to other parts of the world.
Details
- Category:
- Materia Medica & Pharmacology
- Object Number:
- 1981-1580 Pt3
- Materials:
- bottle, glass, brown, box, cardboard and materia medica
- Measurements:
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overall: 130 cm x 54 mm x 54 mm, .29kg
- type:
- herbal medicine
- credit:
- Gift of Nottingham University (Pharmacy Dept.)
