Old Bronze Suppository Or Ovule Mold.

Old bronze suppository or ovule mold. In used condition. Dimensions: 20.5cm x 4.5cm x 6cm. Weight 2 kg. - This intriguing object must have been commonly encountered at the end of the 19th century, and until the middle of the 20th century, in pharmacies or hospital pharmacies. Indeed, since Antiquity, we have known the benefits of the diffusion of active ingredients through the seat, and the clysters dear to Molière's doctors ("Monsieur Purgon..") are just one example. At the end of the 18th century, the medicine was mixed with cocoa butter, which melted at body temperature and released what was not yet called the “active ingredient”.

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