Pharmacy: Shop Furniture : Bulk containers for herbs, powders and liquids
Object ID Number:
PH130
Object Name:
Chamomile Extract
Type:
Ceramic Shop Furniture
Manufactured from:
1800
Manufactured to:
1900
Description / History:
19th century white ceramic medicine jar labeled Chamomile Extract.

During the 19th century, chamomile extract was used to make an ointment for use as an inflammatory in the treatment of hemorrhoids and for wound healing. As a tea, chamomile was used in the treatment of colds, menstural cramps, stomach soother and protection against cancer.

Dimensions:
H–6.5 Dia–4 inches
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