National Museum of American History
OL SPICAE
18th century
This blown and molded clear glass bottle has a baked enamel label marked <i>OL SPICAE</i>. Ol Spicae is also known as Spike lavender oil. Derived from the distillation of lavender flowers it was used in perfumes, as a cure for headaches, and in the elimination of lice.
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