Piperazine

Antique amber glass bottle. The cap is missing

Green label: SUBSTANCE TO BE STORED SEPARATELY – CODEX 1908

Indicating to the pharmacist that it must be stored separately from other substances in the cabinet for toxic substances, the famous ‘poison cabinet’.

It comes from the former cellar-laboratory of a Parisian pharmacy. The bottles had not been moved from the shelves since the late 1950s. The cellar had served as a medical analysis laboratory and a laboratory for the pharmacy’s compounded preparations from 1900 until around 1950.

EMPTY

Grindelia Tincture

Antique medicine bottle

Apothecary

Sodium Nitrite

Antique amber glass bottle, with a boxwood and cork stopper.

Label: DANGEROUS

Indicating to the pharmacist that it must be stored separately from other substances in the cabinet for toxic substances, the famous ‘poison cabinet’.

It comes from the former cellar-laboratory of a Parisian pharmacy. The bottles had not been moved from the shelves since the late 1950s. The cellar had served as a medical analysis laboratory and a laboratory for the pharmacy’s compounded preparations from 1900 until around 1950.

EMPTY

Antique ampoule for hypodermic injection 

Histogénol - (circa 1900)

Le Cachet Rose Flossim - Flossim Pink Tablets

Vintage tin medicine box - Pharmacy - Apothecary

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Eau de Botot - Tooth-cleansing Elixir

CODEX 1884

Antique 19th-century pharmacy bottle

EMPTY

Crin de Florence - Antique suture thread

Catgut

Natural suture thread obtained from the caterpillar of the Bombyx mori butterfly.

Drops No. 234,625

Antique pharmacy bottle

EMPTY

Crushed cola nuts

Antique pharmacy bottle - Wide-mouth apothecary jar.

19th-century mouth-blown glass

There is still some product left inside

A fascinating artifact from the history of pharmacology

Berthet - Pharmacie de la Rotonde

Antique pharmacy bottle

EMPTY

American mint alcohol

Antique pharmacy bottle

Phénol Aqueux

Antique pharmacy bottle

Green label: SUBSTANCE TO BE SEPARATED - CODEX 1908

This means that this bottle had to be kept separate from the others because it was dangerous - POISON

EMPTY

Antique brass and cast-iron rack-and-pinion microscope in wooden case

Late 19th century - Early 20th century

Antique brown glass bottle with integrated pipette - Ref B

Apothecary - Pharmacy

The pipettes have either been broken or shortened because they are too short

Human jaws in porcelain mounted on a blackened wooden base

Anatomical dental model for dentists

19th century

Racine de Ratanhia - Para Rhatany

Pharmacy jar - Herbalism - Apothecary bottle