National Museum of American History
TINCT CORALL cSP PAN
18th century
The baked enamel label on this glass bottle is marked <i>TINCT CORALL c SP PAN</i> in red and black. Coral was used for centuries for a variety of ills including but not limited to the reduction of fever, the prevention of bleeding in pregnant women, the relief of gastric pain, and to protect infants from convulsions.
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