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Tea

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90318
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.11.2
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.11.2
Description
A white package with raw ingredients of "Pile-rid Tea" / Sufferers from Piles (hemorrhoids). The cardboard box is covered with a white sleeve. The text is purple and red with a green image on the top and right corner. The box has directions for use and an explanation of what piles are from a medical perspective. The contents of the tea are as follows: pilewort herb, mullein flowers, mullein leaves, red clover tops, calendula flowers, Dal sage, white oak bark, pellitory of the Wall herb, Shepher's purse.
Object History
This item likely originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E - - Medical Accessories
Colour
White
Brown
Purple
Red
Green
Measurements
9 cm l x 14 cm h x 4 cm d
Maker
Thuna Herbal Remedies
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Montreal
Title
Pile-Rid Tea
Subjects
Science and Technology Tools and Equipment
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
Images
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Tea

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact90320
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.11.4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.11.4
Description
A yellowed package with raw ingredients of "No. 47 Tea for the Menopause" / Change of life in Women". The cardboard box is covered with a yellowed sleeve. The text is orange and blue. There is a floral pattern along the top of the front of the box with a side profile of a woman with flowers in her hair. The woman has a dark background behind her. The box has directions for use and an explanation of what menopause is and what the symptoms are The contents of the tea are as follows:
Object History
This item likely originates from the Chinese Herbalist Store "Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Co.", Victoria B.C.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E - - Medical Accessories
Colour
Orange
Blue
Measurements
9 cm l x 14 cm h x 4 cm d
Maker
Thuna Herbal Remedies
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
Quebec
Site/City Made
Montreal
Title
Tea for the Menopause
Subjects
Science and Technology Tools and Equipment
Persons - Chinese Canadians
Names
Way Sang Yuen Wat Kee & Company
Images
Less detail