Lion Ointment 60g

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Going through the above I remembered a couple of ointments from my childhood that worked wonders on all sorts of skin injuries / irritations / infections. This product was first sold in 1847 by the partnership of a doctor and an Edwin Burgess, a former South London jeweller. Formulated to the original recipe, Bengue’s Balsam contains lanolin, menthol, wintergreen and beeswax and is used to treat minor sprains and aching muscles. My father suffered abscesses for as long as I can remember which was in the 1950s This was his go to ointment for drawing out the infection.The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. Consult with your doctor before using this medicine on open wounds, dry, chapped, irritated, or sun-burned skin. Previous articles of this series were published in the following issues of the British Medical Journal: 1904, vol.

The family business made and sold its products from premises in Grays Inn Road from the 1870s to 1954. ratings/reviews displayed here may not be representative of every listing on this page, or of every review for these listings. It's great for ingrown hair or splinters, and is the only thing that soothes one patch of psoriasis. Turning off the personalized advertising setting won’t stop you from seeing Etsy ads, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. To clarify, my post wasn't intended as a general complaint, more curiosity as to why a lot of effective old potions no longer seem to be so readily available.

Used since 1902 and still made to the original formula, Zam-Buk will aid in the healing of cuts and minor abrasions as well as relieving flaking, dry or sore skin. In contrast, Munyon’s catarrh tablets and special catarrh cure, manufactured by a US homeopathic company with a London office, cost 1s 1d by post for 17 tablets. Do not give your medicines to other people even if you know that they have the same condition or it seems that they may have similar conditions.

We always had a tub of black ointment but I can't remember the name - maybe black jack, or was that the sweets? Taking more medication will not improve your symptoms; rather they may cause poisoning or serious side-effects. Ichthammol ointment or paste is still available in the UK but it's more popular in the states where Walmart etc sell it under the equivalent of our GSL for removing splinters, ingrowing toenail treatment, insect stings and as a remedy for contact with poison ivy. The new one doesn't smell much (the old one smells horrible :) ) and it's white instead of the ear-wax yellow it always was before.He was rarely seen in the village and when he was he walked about in dirty rags and wore no boots giving the appearance of a miserably poor and eccentric recluse. Burgess’ Lion Brand Ointment is still on sale today but using a different recipe to the original which included a form of lead. These were expensive, Miss Lydia E Pinkham’s (“Lily the Pink’s”) famous vegetable compound cost 4s 6d, a third of a week’s wage. Anyway, this caused me remember a couple of ointments from my childhood that worked wonders on all sorts of skin injuries / irritations / infections. Pharmacists also advise patients not to drink alcohol with medicines as alcohol intensifies drowsiness side-effects.

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Please consult your doctor to discuss changes in your dosing schedule or a new schedule to make up for missed doses, if you have missed too many doses recently. Please consult the product package to make sure that the medicine does not belong to such special categorizations of medicines. In all, Harrison analysed some five hundred nostrums for the first volume and the same again for More Secret Remedies. Over the years we have provided items to museums, advised TV companies and provided valuations for many auction houses and insurance companies.