Allcocks Porous Plaster
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Allcocks Porous Plaster
Allcocks Porous Plasters, a safe and sure remedy. Warming and soothing, relieving and curing Asthma, Lumbago, Sciatica, Colds, Kinks, Quinsy, Spasms, Rheumatism
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1887 Asthma Bizarre Claims Colds Curing Lumbago Medicines Plaster Plasters Relieving Remedy Rheumatism Safe Sciatica Soothing Treatments Warming Wild Allcock Porous Spasms
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Step back in time with this image of Allcocks Porous Plaster, a popular remedy from the late 19th century. The intricately designed packaging showcases the various ailments this porous plaster claimed to alleviate, including asthma, lumbago, sciatica, colds, kinks, quinsy, spasms, and rheumatism. With its warm and soothing properties, Allcocks Porous Plaster was believed to be a safe and effective treatment for these conditions. The bizarre yet mesmerizing design of the plaster itself is a testament to the wild and imaginative advertising tactics of the era. The plaster, made from a mixture of clay, chalk, and other natural ingredients, was said to be both warming and relieving, providing much-needed comfort for those suffering from various maladies. The history of Allcocks Porous Plaster dates back to 1887, making it an intriguing piece of medical history. The use of porous plasters for medicinal purposes can be traced back to ancient civilizations, but the popularity of Allcocks Porous Plaster in the late 1800s speaks to its effectiveness and appeal during this time. Despite the passage of time, the image of Allcocks Porous Plaster remains a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of historical medical treatments and the creative marketing tactics of the era. Whether you're a history buff, a collector of medical memorabilia, or simply intrigued by the bizarre and the unusual, this image is sure to captivate and inspire.
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