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  • Beechams Pills worth a guinea a box : Beechams Powders for flu, colds, catarrh, headache.
  • Beechams Pills worth a guinea a box : Beechams Powders for flu, colds, catarrh, headache.
  • Tesco : Beechams you'll feel better with Beechams around.
  • Tesco : Beechams you'll feel better with Beechams around.
  • The prevention of the common cold : Common Cold and Anticatarrh Vaccine No. 3 (Evans).
  • Immunity.
  • Immunity.
  • Immunity.
  • Immunity.
  • Sore throats relieved with one dose : Fennings' Fever Curer or Fennings' Stomachic Mixture.
  • Fennings' Fever Curer.
  • Sore throats relieved with one dose : Fennings' Fever Curer or Fennings' Stomachic Mixture.
  • Sore throats relieved with one dose : Fennings' Fever Curer or Fennings' Stomachic Mixture.
  • Sore throats relieved with one dose : Fennings' Fever Curer or Fennings' Stomachic Mixture.
  • Fennings' Fever Curer.
  • Observing hospital visiting hours and keeping distance from the sick: preventing the spread of coughs, colds, and influenze in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health, ca. 2000.
  • A woman coughing into her arm, a man sneezing into a tissue and washing hands: preventing the spread of flu in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health, ca. 2000.
  • Podophyllum peltatum (May apple or American mandrake)
  • Papaver rhoeas L. Papaveraceae Corn Poppy, Flanders Poppy. Distribution: Temperate Old World. Dioscorides (Gunther, 1959) recommended five or six seed heads in wine to get a good night's sleep the leaves and seeds applied as a poultice to heal inflammation, and the decoction sprinkled on was soporiferous. Culpeper (1650) ' ... Syrup of Red, or Erratick Poppies: by many called Corn-Roses. ... Some are of the opinion that these Poppies are the coldest of all other - believe them that list [wishes to]: I know no danger in this syrup, so it be taken in moderation and bread immoderately taken hurts
  • John Heaviside. Mezzotint by R. Earlom, 1803, after J. Zoffany.
  • Papaver rhoeas L. Papaveraceae Corn Poppy, Flanders Poppy. Distribution: Temperate Old World. Dioscorides (Gunther, 1959) recommended five or six seed heads in wine to get a good night's sleep the leave and seeds applied as a poultice to heal inflammation, and the decoction sprinkled on was soporiferous. Culpeper (1650) ' ... Syrup of Red, or Erratick Poppies: by many called Corn-Roses. ... Some are of the opinion that these Poppies are the coldest of all other - believe them that list [who wish to]: I know no danger in this syrup, so it be taken in moderation and bread immoderately taken hurts
  • Two trees being cultivated by doctors; symbolising the differences claimed by James Morison between the 'organic' and his 'hygeist' approached to health. Lithograph, c. 1835.
  • Two trees being cultivated by doctors; symbolising the differences claimed by James Morison between the 'organic' and his 'hygeist' approached to health. Lithograph, c. 1835.
  • Two trees being cultivated by doctors; symbolising the differences claimed by James Morison between the 'organic' and his 'hygeist' approached to health. Lithograph, c. 1835.
  • Two trees being cultivated by doctors; symbolising the differences claimed by James Morison between the 'organic' and his 'hygeist' approached to health. Lithograph, c. 1835.