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Apothecary Jar
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This free blown wide mouth jar is marked with the alchemical symbol for Sal (Salt) above the word <i>ANGLIC</i>. Angelica is a delicate aromatic, asperient and tonic, and comes from the plant angelica archangelica which is used for variety of conditions including, protection against contagion, fevers and the purification of the blood.
National Museum of American History’s own descriptionCredit lineApothecary Jar. 17th-18th century. National Museum of American History, Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. CC0.