Arkivism
ELIX UTERIN CR
CC0 · no rights reserved

ELIX UTERIN CR

18th century · glass (overall material)

From the collection of National Museum of American History. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

This blown and molded bottle is marked <i>ELIX UTERIN CR</i>. The bottle would have contained an elixir of uterinum, which was a compound of sabin, castor, and myrrh that was used to stimulate menses.

National Museum of American History’s own description
Credit lineELIX UTERIN CR. 18th century. National Museum of American History, Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. CC0.

Similar works