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Red Cinchona Tree - Quinine - Quina - 5+ seeds - Semillas - Graines - Samen
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Red cinchona treeLatin name: Cinchona pubescens
This species is widespread in Central and South America.
Bark of the plant contains quinine and quinidine. These ingredients stimulate appetite and aid digestion.
It contains tannins that help the body to strengthen its defenses and prevent colds.
They are also said to have a disinfectant effect.
Cinchona tree is used to fight malaria. Its active ingredients give the plant an excellent anti-fever effect.
Extracts from the bark are also used against heart diseases.
In the past, the plant was used for poorly healing wounds and rheumatic pains.
The plant is traditionally used in combination with real meadowsweet and white willow because of its antipyretic effect.
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