Historical information

Vintage bottle, label indicates that it was marketed as 'an embrocation for the relief of the pain of sprains, rheumatism, sciatica, lumbago, chilblains, neuralgia, backache, stiff neck and other muscular disorders - rub freely into the affested parts

Significance

Insight into first aid practices in the mid 20th century

Physical description

clear glass bottle with gilt metal cap There is an off-white label with green print detailing title, uses and manufactures details

Inscriptions & markings

Previous catalogue number handwritten [blue ink] at base of label