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Glass bottle

Glass bottle labelled ‘Jalap R. Pulv.’ Pulvered Jalap root; Jalap is the dried root of a Mexican morning glory of the genus Ipomoea (I. simulans); a powerful purgative.
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Object Details

ID: AAA2224.12
Type: Glass bottle
Display location: Display - Polar Worlds Gallery
Creator: Unknown
Events: Arctic Exploration: Franklin Search Expedition, Schwatka, 1878-1880
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: overall: 106 mm x 30 mm
Parts: Medicine chest (Medicine chest)