Bottle of California Syrup of Figs

Maker
California Fig Syrup Co.
Description
Glass bottle with cork stopper, contents California Syrup of Figs, Califig brand, five fluid ounces. Labeled bottle packed in original box with three leaflets and a corkscrew. Contents made buy Californian Fig Syrup Company, United States of America. Original price 25.11d.
The main ingredient is senna, "a general and efficient purgative."
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Object detail

Maker
Medium
glass, cork, paper, ink
Measurements
18.9 x 5.5 x 3.5 cm (item 1)
19.4 x 5.7 x 3.8 cm (item 2)
Accession Number
MHM00190
Object Type
bottles and vessels
Medical History Museum Category
Pharmaceutical History
Museum
Medical History Museum

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