Antique Dr Tichenor's Antiseptic Miniature Bottle Sherrouse Medicine New Orleans For Sale

This antique miniature glass bottle once containing Dr Tichenor's Antiseptic is a collectible item that dates back to a time before 1900. The bottle stands at 3 inches tall and is in a beautiful aqua color, adding to its charm as a piece of history.The front of the bottle is embossed with the words "Sherrouse Medicine Co., New Orleans, with "Dr. Tichenor's" embossed on one narrow side and "Antiseptic" on the other.Dr. Tichenor was a Civil War surgeon who created the antiseptic after treating his own leg wound. After the war, he obtained a patent and began marketing it. Dr. Tichenor died in 1923, but his formula is now offered for sale as mouthwash, toothpaste and antiseptic gel.Originating from the United States, this miniature bottle falls under the category of Medicines & Cures, making it a unique and valuable addition to any collection.