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Vintage Medicine: Cerebral Sedative

1 PINT (16 FLUID OUNCES)

COMPOUND CEREBRAL SEDATIVE

Rx b

EACH FLUID OUNCE CONTAINS:

Chloral Hydrate___________120 grains

(Warning - May be habit forming)

Tinct. Hyoscyamus, U. S. P.___60 minims

(1/400 gr. total alkaloids)

Fluid Ext. Gelsemium_______25 minims

Alcohol__________________9 per cent.

Dose As directed by physician. Indiscriminate use may be dangerous

PARKE, DAVIS & CO.

DETROIT, MICH., U. S. A.

 

 

This bottle is displayed in the Rothschild's apothecary museum in Syracuse, NY's Museum of Science and Technology.

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