Historical information

Eucalyptus oil as 'an inhalation for the relief of coughs and colds( when diluted with boiling water) and as an "emrocation for the relief of sprains , strains and other muscular disorders, by rubbing freely into the affected parts

Significance

First aid practices in the mid 1900's

Physical description

clear glass bottle with metal cap There is a rectangular red, white and green label with and green print detailing contents, uses and manufactures details including logo [parrot]

Inscriptions & markings

on back of bottle there is a small rectangular white sticker on which the previous catalogue number has been handwritten [black ink]