Object ID Number:
PH265
Object Name:
Optus Epsom Salt
Manufactured from:
1930
Manufactured to:
1960
Description / History:
Optus Epsom Salt (Magnesium Sulfate)
Distrubuted by Philadelphia Wholesale Drug Co., Philadelphia, PA
4 oz.
Epsom salt was used as a laxative for adults and children, by increasing the amount of water in the intestines. The salt crystals were dissolved in water and consumed to produce an effect. The salts were sold in a 4 oz. metal cylinder.
Distrubuted by Philadelphia Wholesale Drug Co., Philadelphia, PA
4 oz.
Epsom salt was used as a laxative for adults and children, by increasing the amount of water in the intestines. The salt crystals were dissolved in water and consumed to produce an effect. The salts were sold in a 4 oz. metal cylinder.
Dimensions:
H–3 Dia–2.25 inches