Guetta percha phial of Paregoric tablets

Made:: 1905-1925 in London

maker:: Burroughs Wellcome and Company Limited

Black tube of Tabloid brand min. 15 Paregoric pills (Compound Camphor Tincture), pills remaining. 91 mm x 19 mm diameter, 24 g. Produced by Burroughs Wellcome and Co., London, 1905-1925.

Details

Category:: Emergency Medicine

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A700032 Pt10

Materials:: guetta percha, paper, opium tincture, camphor, black and complete

type:: phial and opium

credit:: Wellcome Trust

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