'Super sex cap merpati' herbal capsules

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

c2010

‘Super sex cap merpati’ herbal capsules sachet ‘for women only’ to enhance female sexual function, purchased in Ghana, unknown manufacturer, c2010.

Glass bottle of cocaine eye drops

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1901-1930

Glass bottle of cocaine eye drops, in poison bottle, full, with seal semi-intact. 100 mm x 30 mm, White label with red border reads, 'STANDARD BURGOYNE PHARMACEUTICALS/.../GUTTAE COCAINAE B.P.C. /.../Contains 0.5% w/v Cocain and 0.033% w/v Mercuric Chloride/ Directions - Apply the drops to the affected Eyeball by/ means of brush attached to cork.../.../BURGOYNE/BURBIDGES & CO LTD/LONDON E.' Manufactured by Burgoyne, Burbidges and Co., London, 1901 to 1930.

Bottle of Alertis Cordial, United States, 1901-1920

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1901-1920

brown glass bottle containing aletris cordial (sometimes known as 'Mother's cordial'), uterine tonic prepared by Rio Chemical Co. bottle and contents from U.S.A., 1901 to 1920

Boxes of Fennings' Little Healers, England, 1940-1970

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1940-1970

1x12 boxes, in pack, of Fennings Little Healers, cost 1/6d, by Alfred Fennings, 1940-1970

'Man & Woman Cream' sexual aid

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

c2010

‘Man & Woman Cream’ herbal cream to enhance sexual function, purchased in Ghana, unknown manufacturer, c2010.

Unani Remedy for Sexual Disorder, Pakistan, 1970-1981

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1970-1981

Plastic bottle of Kushta Qal'al powder in box with instructions by Hamdard Dawakhana (Waqf) Pakistan, 1970-1981

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1820

Original preparation of quinine by Pelletier and Caveton, 1820

Bottle of Fennings' Fever Mixture, England, 1950-1960

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1950-1960

Bottle of Fennings Fever Mixture, cost 1/6d, by Alfred Fennings, 1950-1960

Ayurvedic children's capillary medication, India, 1970-1981

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1970-1981

1 packet of Bal Sathi children's capillary by Vaidya Jagannath G Diuivedi, 1970-1981

Packet of Nicorette chewing gum, Sweden, 1973-1983

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1973-1983

1x7 pack of Nicorette chewing gum (nicotine), an aid to giving up smoking, by Lundbeck, expires 1984

‘Larzine’ Unani medicine for malaria

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1975-1980

Larzine, Unani medicine for malaria, one of a selection of drugs and related material from India, 1975-1980.

Green glass bottle of 'Apenta aperient water'

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1901-1940

A green glass bottle with a metal foil cap containing Apenta aperient water, Hungarian, 1900-1940

Two boxes of ‘Distaval Forte’ thalidomide tablets

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1958-1962

2 metal containers, each containing 12x100mg of Distaval Forte tablets (thalidomide), by The Distillers Co. Ltd., 1958-1962

Ayurvedic Baby Tonic, Asia, 1970-1981

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1970-1981

1 packet Bal Jivan Vhamcho [Chamcho], baby tonic with instructions, and spoon 1970-1981

Carton of four Viagra (Sildenafil citrate) tablets, Sandwich, England, 1996-1998

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1998

Carton of four Viagra (Sildenafil citrate) tablets, 50mg, with instructions, by Pfizer Limited, Sandwich, Kent, c. 1998. Anti-impotence drug which created a media storm in 1998.

Thalomid (thalidomide) capsules

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1999

THALOMID (TM) (thalidomide) in blister pack marketed for use in treating leprosy, HIV infection and some cancers under strictly controlled conditions, 1999

Packet of pure quinine powder

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1890-1900

Packet of quinine powder, as sold in post offices in India, 1890-1900

Tube of carron oil from 'Tabloid' first aid kit

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

Tube of carron oil, by Burroughs Wellcome, English, (in part 13)

Empty bottle for Opium tincture tablets

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1940

Glass bottle with cork stopper for Tabloid brand Opium Tincture (laudanum) tablets, now empty. 76 mm x 34 mm x 23 mm, .03kg. Made by Burroughs Wellcome, English, second half 19th century.

Carton of 'Purgen-The New Aperient' tablets, London, England, 1901-1940

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1901-1940

Carton of "Purgen" tablets with instructions, by H. and T.Kirby and Co., Ltd., London, 1901-1940

Super Generation Love pills (faux herbal Viagra) to enhance male sexual function

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

c2010

Super Generation Love pills (faux herbal Viagra) to enhance male sexual function, purchased in Ghana, made by America Partner Biotechnology Co Ltd, c2010. Apparently contains Oryzanol, Strychnine, L-dopa etc.

Pack of Tabmint anti-smoking chewing gum, Denmark, 1974-1984

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1974-1984

1x12 pack of Tabmint anti-smoking chewing gum, by C.C.C. Ltd., Denmark, expires 1984

'Kepler' Cod Liver Oil with malt extract, England, 1880-1930

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1880-1930

Blue box and empty dummy, 20fl.oz glass bottle of "Kepler" Cod Liver Oil, with malt extract and hypophosphites, by Burroughs Wellcome and Co., 1880-1930

Sheraton medicine chest, Europe, 1720-1800

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1720-1800

Sheraton medicine chest, with 32 glass bottles, 14 labelled, hand balance, 13 weights, wooden box, watch glass, a piece of leather and 6 pottery jars, 18th century

Tensival tablets and Distaval tablets

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1958-1962

3 metal containers, each containing 25 tablets of Tensival (contains thalidomide), by The Distillers Company Ltd., 1958-1962

Three tubes of 'Oblivon' capsules, England, 1953-1967

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1953-1967

Canisters, 3, of "oblivon" capsules, by British Schering Ltd., London, 1950-1970

Plastic container for 500 x 10mg Propanolol tablets

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1980-1986

Plastic container, for 500 x 10mg Propranolol (propranolol hydrochloride) tablets, by Evans Medical Ltd., Greenford, England, 1980-1986. Evans Medical Ltd., is part of the part of the Glaxo Group.

Six boxes of common cold relief

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1941-1950

Display card with six boxes of White's Black Crow Cold Pills mounted, aids relief of symptoms of common cold, by First National Laboratories Inc., U.S.A., 1941-1950

Box for 'Trilene' tablets, Europe, 1801-1900

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1801-1900

Carton for "Trilene" tablets

Tin of 'Allenburys' throat pastilles, London, England, 1920-1940

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1920-1940

Carton of throat pastilles, by Allen and Hanburys, Ltd., London, 1920-1940

Box for Plasmon Nerve and Brain Food, London, England, 1900-1950

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1900-1950

Paper-cardboard box containing 4oz of Plasmon, 'pure, soluble, digestible milk protein powder', a tonic drink, made by Plasmon Ltd. of London, 1900-1950. 'The great nerve and brain food'.

‘Alpine Spa’ slimming pills, London, England, 1908-1950

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1908-1950

One of two cartons of slimming pills, by Savory and Moore Ltd., English

Unani remedy for gonorrhoea, Pakistan, 1970-1981

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1970-1981

Box for shafi gonorrhea medicine with instructions by Hamdard Dawakhana (Waqf), Pakistan, 1970-1981

Glass bottle for De Witt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills, England, 1920-1960

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1920-1960

Bottle containing De Witt's kidney and bladder pills, prepared by E. C. De Witt and Co. Ltd., Croydon, 1920-1960

Medicine chest owned by Edward Jenner

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1750-1830

Medicine chest with a few contents, including various preparations, medicine glass and mortar and pestle, belonged to Jenner, c. 1780. Wooden medicine chest with hinged door at the front of the chest, opening to reveal seven drawers and a shelf, and a hinged lid at the top, opening to reveal a compartment with four square recesses or depressions to contain medicine bottles.

Bottle for 'Veronal' powder

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1903-1950

Glass dispensing bottle with glass stopper for 'Veronal' brand powdered diethylbarbituric acid, with traces remaining. 96 mm x 45 mm, .11 kg. Made by Bayer Product Limited, German, 1903-1950.

Junior Disprin tablets, 75 mg, 1 x 24 pack, (12 tablets remaining)

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1980-1986

1 x 24 x 75mg pack of Junior Disprin tablets (12 tablets remaining) to be dissolved in child's drink, by Reckitt and Colman, 1980-1987

Bottle of quinine hydrochloride tablets, London, England, 1901-1930

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1901-1930

Bottle of quinine hydrochloride tablets, by Burroughs Wellcome and Co., London, 1901-1930

Box of aspirin tablets, London, England, 1949-1966

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1949-1966

Carton of aspirin perles, by Warrick Brothers, Ltd., London

Cylindrical glass bottle of quinine sulphate

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

Cylindrical glass bottle with cork stopper and sealed with red wax, contains quinine sulphate, by Howard and Sons English, 1860-1910

'Tabloid' medicine chest, used for 1938 Mt. Everest expedition

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1937-1938

Metal 'Tabloid" medicine chest with lock, style 260, supplied to 1938 Everest Expedition, prepared by Burroughs Wellcome and Co. (The Wellcome Foundation Ltd.), London 1937-1938

"Transpulmin" quinine and camphor ampoules

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1930-1970

Carton containing "Transpulmin" quinine and 12 camphor ampoules & instruction leaflet, by Camden Chemical Co. Ltd., London, 1930-1970

Container for 'Broxil' oral penicillin tablets

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1979-1981

Metal container, empty, used for Broxil oral penicillin tablets, made by Beecham Research Laboratories, Brentford, 197[-]-198[-]

Original preparation of quinine acetate by Pelletier

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1810-1840

Original preparation of quinine acetate by Pelletier, 1810-1840

Box for the ‘Tyne’ Hair Restorer, England, 1890-1915

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1890-1915

One of three empty cardboard packages for the "Tyne" Hair Restorer, by R. Cubey, Chemist, Blaydon-on-Tyne, 1890-1915

Rawhide bag for storing cinchona bark

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1777-1785

Bag for cinchona bark, known as a Seron, rawhide, brought from Peru, by the expedition of Ruiz and Pavon, 1777, with contents

Multivitamin liquid 'Vitavel', London, England, 1987

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1987

Box containing 150ml bottle containing powder for 150ml of Vitavel Multivitamin Liquid, by Bencard, Brentford, 1987

Bottle of penicillin lozenges, England, 1949

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1949

1x50 bottle of penicillin lozenges, calcium salt (benzylpenicillin sodium?), by Burroughs Wellcome, 1949

Empty bottle for aromatic chalk powder with opium

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

Bottle with glass stopper used for aromatic chalk powder with opium, empty

Glass bottle containing unknown white powder

Materia Medica & Pharmacology

1750-1830

Glass bottle one third full of unidentified white powder. Body of the bottle roughly oblong in shape, and made from transparent and colourless glass. Sealed with metal screw cap. Stored within the top compartment of a medicine chest that belonged to Edward Jenner, c. 1780