Bibliothèque Choisie de Médecine - Volume 6 - François...
Bibliothèque Choisie de Médecine - Volume 6
Selected Library of Medicine
By François PLANQUE - 1749
Complete original edition with 5 fold-out plates
American mint alcohol
Antique pharmacy bottle
American mint alcohol
Antique pharmacy bottle
Moulded into the glass is the inscription:
société française de l'alcool de menthe américaine
Mint alcohol was widely sold in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
It was used as a tonic to combat digestive problems, bad breath, nausea and migraines.
This hygiene product was originally sold exclusively in pharmacies.
Here, the bottle is still largely wrapped in its original packaging paper covered with multiple labels.
Perfect for the bathroom!
Height: 14.5cm
Bibliothèque Choisie de Médecine - Volume 6
Selected Library of Medicine
By François PLANQUE - 1749
Complete original edition with 5 fold-out plates
Needle - Dr. Léon Finelle's trocar in its case
Early 20th century
Antique wooden box for herbal medicine - Samples of plants, seeds, bark etc.
Antique pharmacy jar: Sambucus nigra (Flowers) - Black Elder
Glass pharmacy bottle - XIXth century
Museum jar - Wet specimen
Scorpion (Butus occitanus)
Antique brass and cast-iron rack-and-pinion microscope in wooden case
Late 19th century - Early 20th century
An antique absinthe topette (decanter)
6 Beaded Topette
Residue in the bottom of the carafe
Antique glass bell jar
Apothecary / Laboratory
Thin glass, light green in color and darker at the top, with bubbles
Tincture of Jalap Compound also known as German brandy
A purgative powder is extracted from the Jalap plant.
Antique pharmacy bottle
Apothecary vial
Syringe for diphtheria serum – Dr Roux method
Wooden box
Label from instrument manufacturer H. Hauptner in Berlin on the box and marking on the large syringe
Anatomie de L'Homme - 1831
Anatomy of Man
Volume 2 with its black and white Atlas - 99 lithography
By Dr Bourgery and the illustrator Jacob
Boule de Nancy - Genuine Mars Vulnerary Ball - Steel Ball
This iron-containing ball was once considered a miracle cure for many ailments and injuries.
The Boule de Nancy is sold individually in a small antique drugstore box
Unavailable today
Bibliothèque Choisie de Médecine - Volume 8
Selected Library of Medicine
By François PLANQUE - 1750
Complete original edition with 10 fold-out plates
Metal box of breath mints with cocaine
Box of Dr BENGUE Dragees
1920's
It is recommended to suck 8 to 10 lozenges per day, allowing them to melt in the mouth...
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Antique pharmacy bottle
Apothecary vial
American mint alcohol
Antique pharmacy bottle