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Peruvian Bark; (Cinchona pubescens printed as ; Cinchona succirubra Pav.); Click on graphic for larger imag ... Peruvian bark was introduced to Europe in 1640, but the plant producing it was not known to botanists till 1737; a few years later it was renamed Cinchona after the Countess of Chinchon, who first made the bark...
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Peruvian bark. Peruvian bark. Information about Peruvian bark in the Hutchinson encyclopedia. ... (redirected from Peruvian bark)
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Peruvian bark - Definition of Peruvian bark at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Peruvian bark. Word of the Day and Crossword Puzzles. ... Also called Jesuit's bark, Peruvian bark. the medicinal bark of such trees or shrubs.
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Cinchona, Cinchona Officinalis, Peruvian Bark, Jesuit's Bark, Red Bark description, origin, uses and other Information ... Cinchona is possibly best known by the common name Peruvian Bark. Quinine, one of Cichona's constituents made this herb famous as the most significant break through against Malaria.
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"Though the Peruvian bark was introduced into Europe so early as 1640, it was not until the year 1737 that the plant producing it was known to naturalists. ... Humboldt and Bonpland, who visited several of the Peruvian bark districts, and published the results of their observations after 1792; Poppig, who travelled in Peru...
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Inferior varieties of this and similar species, are among the most common forms of Peruvian bark. A really good article is nearly equal to the pale barks; ... "But this is only a passage in the early history of the Peruvian bark. It is scarcely possible for us to appreciate the angry and vindictive reproach heaped upon it.
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Historical use of Peruvian Bark ... THE Kinquina, or quina-quina, Peruvian Bark, or the Bark against Fevers, is the external or outward Bark of the Trunk and Branches of several Trees that grow plentifully in Peru, from whence this is brought us, by the Way of Cadiz.
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