Provenance: private pharmacy museum
Lot information
"SACHAR. SATURN.": this term refers to "Saturn sugar," which is an old name for lead acetate (plumbum acetatum), a substance formerly used in medicine but also known for its toxicity. "BORAX.": Borax, chemically known as sodium tetraborate, is a mineral that has historically been used in medicine and other fields, such as as a preservative, antiseptic, or in the manufacture of glass.
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