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Object ID Number:
PH406
Object Name:
Triturates
Type:
Magnesia Phos. tablets
Description / History:
Early 20th century clear blown glass medicine bottle with glass stopper. Labeled Tablet Triturates, Magnesia Phos.
Distributed by Boericke and Tafel, New York.

The label of Triturates refers to it being in tablet form. The homeopathic remedy is actually magnesia phos, in tablet form.

Magnesia Phos. has many medical uses for a wide variety of health problems, including various types of pain, muscle tension, indigestion, and fatigue. It is often used specifically as an anti–spasmodic remedy and to treat conditions that involve cramping and neuralgic pain, or nerve pain, such as headaches and abdominal cramps.

Dimensions:
H–5.5 W–1.75 inches
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