Vintage Kellers Poison Ivy & Poison Oak Lotion Box – 1950s Era

Sale Price: $9.99 Original Price: $14.99

This vintage Kellers Poison Ivy and Poison Oak Lotion box dates back to the 1950s and once held a 6 oz. treatment made by Union Drug Co. of Chicago. Though the bottle is no longer inside, the original packaging remains, featuring retro typography, botanical illustrations, and period-specific treatment directions—making it a standout piece for collectors of vintage medical ephemera. Display it as part of a nostalgic medicine cabinet setup or repurpose it as a fun and quirky gift box for a botanist, pharmacist, or vintage-lover.

This vintage Kellers Poison Ivy and Poison Oak Lotion box dates back to the 1950s and once held a 6 oz. treatment made by Union Drug Co. of Chicago. Though the bottle is no longer inside, the original packaging remains, featuring retro typography, botanical illustrations, and period-specific treatment directions—making it a standout piece for collectors of vintage medical ephemera. Display it as part of a nostalgic medicine cabinet setup or repurpose it as a fun and quirky gift box for a botanist, pharmacist, or vintage-lover.

Product Details:

  • Brand: Keller’s by Union Drug Co., Chicago, Illinois

  • Era: Circa 1950s

  • Condition: Box only – some corner wear, fading, and vintage patina present

  • Ingredients Listed: Alcohol 12%, Sodium Thiosulfate, Grindelia extractives, Zinc Oxide, Carbolic Acid, and more

  • Original Purpose: Soothing lotion for poison ivy, poison oak, poison sumac, and chigger irritation