Glass bottle with glass stopper covered with white kid, containing Diarrhoea tablets, composed of 3 grams of bismuth subnitrate, 2 grams of pepsid. sacch., and 2 grams of aromatic chalk (not the variety with opium). By Ferris & Co Ltd., Bristol, United Kingdom, 1893-1900 Bottle of Diarrhoea tablets 1893-1900
Square glass dispensing bottle of 'Diarrhoea Powder'. 125 mm x 46 mm x 46 mm, 204g. Due to the fact that opium was a commonly used remedy for diarrhea, it is likely this bottle contains this drug. Handwritten notes on chemists label reads, 'SAVORY & MOORE,/ Chemists to the Queen and H.R.H. the Prince of Wales,/ DIARRHEOA POWDER/ One teaspoonful after each/liquid motion, in water, with/ a few drops of Essence of/ Peppermint and (illegible)...'. Savory & Moore Ltd., English, 1870-1901. Bottle of Diarrhoea Powder 1870-1901