Advertisement from 1956 for “Allcock’s Plasters”, a product registered with the General Directorate of Health on March 23, 1933, and indicated for relieving rheumatism, sciatica, or lumbago through the effect of some of its ingredients, such as fine incense, Burgundy resin, beeswax, myrrh gum, palo santo gum, among others.
This product, originally from the American company Allcock, based in Ossining (New York), was manufactured in our facilities in the Clot neighborhood, thanks to the pharmacist José María Uriach Balari, and was distributed exclusively in Spain by Uriach Laboratories.
The retail price of this healing plaster was 6.40 pesetas.