Details

Medicine Id:

318


Generic Name:

Castoreum


Brand Name:

n/a


Scientific Name:

Castor canadensis


Molecular Structure:


Typical Uses:

n/a


Manufacturer:

towns and james


Drug Class:

dietary supplement


Expiration Date:

0/0


Product Number:

n/a


Dosage Form:

liquid


Packaging:

bottle


Quantity:

1


Manufacture Location:

brooklyn, NY


Ingredients:

There are phenols in castoreum such as, 4-ethylphenol and 1,2-dihydroxybenzene (catechol) and the ketones acetophenone and 3-hydroxyacetophenone. Five additional compounds noted are 4-methyl-1,2-dihydroxybenzene (4-methylcatechol), 4-methoxyacetophenone, 5-methoxysalicylic acid, salicylaldehyde, and 3-hydroxybenzoic acid.


Is Controlled:

Not Controlled


Molecule Viewer:

Molecular Viewer Id:

59


Content:

cid=146808


Title:

Valerian


Additional Information:

Not Provided


Molecular Structure - 3D


Object:

Object Id:

355


Accession Number:

NA


Name Title:

castoreum


Description:

glass bottle with cork, half full, label looks old


Keywords:

Castor canadensis | Orally | castoreum is used for absence of menstrual periods | painful menses | hysteria | restless sleep | and as a calming and restorative agent. In foods and beverages | castoreum extract is used as a flavoring agent. In manufacturing | castoreum tincture is used as a fragrance or fixative in cosmetics and soaps. |


Height:

12.5


Width:

4.5


Depth:

12.5


Object Type:

Medicine


Timeframe:

Timeframe is unknown


Object Condition:

good


Quantity:

1


Procurement Info:

Not Provided


Curator Notes:

Not Provided


Location In Storage:

museum


Object Number:

295


Date Added:

11/30/2017


Date Collected:

12/31/1969


Main Image:

Default.jpg

Collection:

Original Museum Collection

Collection # 1 | 1821 Objects

Collection Description

Pharmacy objects, textbooks, diplomas. graphics, materia medici and prepared medicines.

Curator: Michael Harris Email: michaelharris845@gmail.com

Status: Cataloging


Donor:

ID Name Email Phone Address Details
1 Not Set Not Set Not Set Not Set

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ID Type Username
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