Various Sedatives - Columbus Pharmacal Company

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Various Sedatives - Columbus Pharmacal Company:
Columbus Pharmacal Label (company is now known as Roxanne Lab's - of marinol fame) reads: Chloral Bromide Compound M-22 - Each fluidounce represents:
Chloral Hydrate -- 108gr. Cannabis Indica -- 3/4 gr. Strontium Bromide -- 108 gr. Ext. Hyoscyamus -- 1 gr. -- Dose -- 1/4 to 1 fluidrachm (1 to 4 cc.) according to symptoms or requirements. Best given in moderate doses, repeated until the desired result is obtained . - The Columbus Pharmacal Co. Mfg. Pharmacists Columbus, Ohio.

Columbus Pharmacal Label (company is now known as Roxanne Lab's - of marinol fame) reads: Bromides Compound, Elixir (Dr. T.M. Winters) E-34 - Each fluidounce represents:
Ext. Cannabis Indica -- 1/8 gr. Ammonium Bromide -- 40 gr. Potassium Bromide -- 40 gr. Sodium Bromide -- 40 gr. Zinc Bromide -- 1 gr. Extract Belladonna -- 1/8 gr. Extract Hyoscyamus -- 1/8 gr. Fluid Extract Hops -- 32 m Aromatics -- q.s. - Dosage -- 1 to 2 fluidrachms (4 to 8 cc.) three or more times per day in water or milk. - The Columbus Pharmacal Co. Mfg. Pharmacists Columbus, Ohio.

Columbus Pharmacal Label (company is now known as Roxanne Lab's - of marinol fame) reads: Nervine Improved Elixir - E-152 Each Fluidounce represents:
Cannabis Indica -- 4 Gr. Ammonium Bromide -- 40 gr. Solium Bromide -- 40 gr. Strontium Bromide -- 40 gr. Belladonna Root -- 4 gr. Hops (Humulus Lupulus) -- 32 gr. Aromatics -- q.s. - Useful in the treatment of congestive, convulsive and reflex neuroses, insomnia, neurasthenia, spasmodic affections due to derangements of the nervous system, epilepsy, nervous insanity, dipsomania, hysteria, uterine congestion etc. [No joke that's what the label reads] - Dose -- 1 to 2 fluidrachms (4 to 8 cc.) as indicated. - The Columbus Pharmacal Co. Mfg. Pharmacists Columbus, Ohio. -- Museum note: One can see the problem in trying to classify Cannabis by functional use.




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