asthma cigarettes 1920s Dr R Schiffmann's Asthmador Cigarettes

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Kellogg's Asthma Cigarettes were marketed as a remedy for asthma. Containing stramonium, a plant believed to relax airways, they were widely used. During asthma

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Potter's Asthma Cigarettes: “For the relief of Asthma Attacks and other Spasmodic affections of the respiratory tract” Asthma cigarettes were an intriguing yet questionable remedy for respiratory issues in the late 19th

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Asthma doesn't seem to bother me any more unless I'm around cigars or dogs. The thing that would bother me most would be a dog smoking a cigar… Steve Allen

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Inhalation therapy: an historical review

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Didyouknow Long before modern inhalers, people treated asthma attacks by smoking! The Dr. R. Schiffmann's Asthmador — sold as combustible powder or cigarettes — was packed with belladonna and stramonium, both nightshade

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In the early 20th century, smoking was prescribed as a treatment for certain respiratory illnesses, such as asthma. Both clinicians and patients continued to rely on commercial powders and cigarettes containing stramonium,

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Yes, Cigarettes Were Once Used to Treat Asthma

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