Ceramic Digitalis Display Jar

£5.50

Product may vary slightly from image representation. - Contains Small parts; Not suitable for children under 14years
Product Code:
Chemist21 -C11
Size & Material:
15mm high

A Tall Lidded Ceramic Display Jar with the word "Digitalis" on the front.

Exclusive item by merry gourmet miniatures.

Digitalis was first prescribed by English physician and botanist William Withering (1741–99), who used it in the treatment of edema (dropsy). In An Account of the Foxglove, and Some of Its Medical Uses (1785), he summarised the results of his extensive studies of the drug and described the symptoms of digitalis toxicity