Object ID Number:
PH262
Object Name:
Cypripedium Fluid Extract
Type:
Ladies' Slipper
Manufactured from:
1880
Manufactured to:
1920
Description / History:
Cypripedium Fluid Extract
Parke, Davis & Co., Detroit, MI
No. 283, 42% alcohol by volume
Cypripedium fluid extract was listed as a tonic, stimulant, diaphoretic (excess swearing), and antispasmodic formulation. It was composed of fluid extract cypripedium (2 fl. oz.) and diluted alcohol (16 fl. oz.). Cypripedium extract comes from the cypripedium plant that is common across the northern hemisphere. The average dose of medication is listed as 1cc (1 mL) and the bottle containing the cypripedium extract is a machine molded brown glass botle with a clear glass stopper.
Parke, Davis & Co., Detroit, MI
No. 283, 42% alcohol by volume
Cypripedium fluid extract was listed as a tonic, stimulant, diaphoretic (excess swearing), and antispasmodic formulation. It was composed of fluid extract cypripedium (2 fl. oz.) and diluted alcohol (16 fl. oz.). Cypripedium extract comes from the cypripedium plant that is common across the northern hemisphere. The average dose of medication is listed as 1cc (1 mL) and the bottle containing the cypripedium extract is a machine molded brown glass botle with a clear glass stopper.
Dimensions:
H–0.008 Dia–3 inches
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