Historical information

Pills containing ‘Nux Vomica’. This is the botanical name with the active ingredient of Strychnine, This medication, in the small 1g dose, could have been used for a calming effect on the patient.

Physical description

Bottle clear glass with paper label and screw plastic cap. Contains white Nux Vomica pills, Prepared by Martin and Pleasance, Chemists, Melbourne. Homeopathic medication. 1g tablets.

Inscriptions & markings

"MERC COR 6X" on label