Rosebud Perfume 130th Anniversary
Smith's Mentholated Salve
Vintage Tins of Mentholated Salve
Available in limited quantities in honor of our 130th Anniversary
Offered as a collectible and not intended for personal use, these original tins are offered from Rosebud Perfume Company, Inc. in limited quantities as part of our 130th year celebration (1895-2025).
The original “Tholene” Salve and/or Smith’s was developed as a Rosebud Brand still associated with their 1914 “Trade R.P.CO. Mark”. Today this tin stands as a testament to these 130 years of business and is indeed a rare a collector’s item.

Smith’s Vintage “Mentholated Salve”
A Rosebud Brand Reg US Patent Office Oct. 25th, 1927
Smith's Mentholated Salve was formulated by Dr. George F. Smith as an application for minor irritations of the nose, burns, scalds, and skin irritations, chapped lips, face and hands, bites and stings of non-poisonous insects and cooling and soothing after shaving!
This authentic and rare vintage salve was originally patented by Dr. G.F. Smith under the name “Tholene," then renamed as Smith’s Mentholated Salve, Menthol Salve, and today, Smith’s Menthol Eucalyptus Balm.


Smith's Mentholated Salve
Vintage Tin available for a limited time.
Original Tholene Tin
from Rosebud Perfume Company private collection.
Smith’s Menthol and Eucalyptus Balm
Available in a vintage-style Tin and a convenient Tube
Now called Smith's Menthol and Eucalyptus Balm, you can purchase the soothing and cooling balm in a lovely vintage-style tin and convenient tube.


Today's Menthol and Eucalyptus Balm. Slip a tube in your pocket or purse and keep a tin for your nightstand.