Langdale's compressed cinnamon tablet

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Identifier

EMHT1649

Title

Langdale's compressed cinnamon tablet

Description

Metal box with lid containing 20 tablets as a relief and cure for influenza. Printed on the lid is the following:
LANGDALE'S COMPRESSED CINNAMON TABLET REGISTERED. An effective and reliable remedy and cure for Influenza. Each Tablet contains twenty drops of Langdale's Concentrated Medicinal Essence of Cinnamon. Dose - One Tablet twice or three times daily. PREPARED ONLY BY E.F. LANGDALE, Essence Distillery & Laboratory, 72-73 HATTON GARDEN, LONDON E.C.
Dimensions: 12 cm x 8 cm x 41 mm.

Creator

E. F. Langdale

Date

Early 20th century

Spatial Coverage

London

Subject

Pharmaceuticals

Type

Physical Object

Stored Location

Main Room: Centre

Citation

E. F. Langdale, “Langdale's compressed cinnamon tablet,” Emsworth Museum, accessed May 9, 2026, https://emsworthmuseum.org.uk/emcms/items/show/9627.