Ung: Tuthia (Tutty Ointment)
Title
Ung: Tuthia (Tutty Ointment)
Description
U or Ung is an abbreviation of unguentum (ointment). Tutty was crude zinc oxide; tutty eye ointment was made from zinc oxide and other ingredients. Zinc oxide has been used as an ingredient in medicinal ointment for centuries.
Identifier
aj52_1
Citation
“Ung: Tuthia (Tutty Ointment),” Exhibits, accessed March 28, 2024, https://utswlibrary.omeka.net/items/show/153.