Metal balsam inhaler with space for a spirit burner,English,circa 1860. This inhaler was used to treat respiratory disorders such as colds and bronchitis. Hot water and a pungent medicinal balsam were put in the inhaler,and a spirit burner lit underneath to generate steam,and the steam and balsam vapours were inhaled via the tube | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library |
Bildgröße: | 5203 px × 3359 px |
Modell-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Eigentums-Rechte: | nicht erforderlich |
Restrictions: | - |