Pharmacy : Chemicals, Medicines, and Cures From A to M
Object ID Number:
PH288
Object Name:
Iodoanilid Powder
Manufactured from:
1890
Manufactured to:
1920
Description / History:
Iodoanilid Powder
Made by J.A. Miller, Lancaster, PA

Iodoanilid was a surgical antiseptic dressing powder used for wounds, cuts, ulcerated and syphillitic sores. The odorless powder was easy to wash from the skin surface to properly clean the wound. The iodoanilid was stored in a machine molded clear glass bottle with a metal shaker top for easy application.
Dimensions:
H–4.5 L–1.75 D–1.75 inches
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