Quinine is an antimalarial drug. The exact way that quinine works is unknown. Quinine is used to prevent and treat malaria. Quinine may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.
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Quinine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Quinine ( /ˈkwaɪnaɪn/ , /kwɪˈniːn, ˈkwɪniːn/ ) is a natural white crystalline alkaloid having antipyretic (fever-reducing), antimalarial, analgesic (painkilling), and anti-inflamm...
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Tonic water - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tonic water (or Indian tonic water ) is a carbonated soft drink flavoured with quinine, which gives it a distinctively bitter taste. The drink has garnered its name from the medicinal effects of th...
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Common names: Quinine bark, quina, quinine, kinakina, China bark, cinchona bark, yellow cinchona, red cinchona, Peruvian bark, Jesuit's bark, quina-quina, calisaya bark, fever tree ; Parts Used: Bark, wood; From The Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs:;
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Find out about the science and chemistry of Quinine (Tonic water, Bitter lemon, Vermouth), see colourful images of Quinine and explore interactive 3D molecules of Quinine ... click on the picture above to interact with the 3D model of the; Quinine structure ; (this will open a new browser window)
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Cinchona and its Product--Quinine ... The most important alkaloid, quinine, has certain febrifuge properties. Quinine was used in the battle against malaria since the 1630's. Of 38 species of cinchona, four species have economic value for the production of quinine: C. calisaya, C. legeriana, C. officianalis and C. succirubra.
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Physician reviewed quinine patient information - includes quinine description, dosage and directions. ... Quinine is used to treat malaria, a disease caused by parasites. Parasites that cause malaria typically enter the body through the bite of a mosquito. Malaria is common in areas such as Africa, South America,
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home > heart center > heart a-z list > quinine for leg cramps ... the side effects article ... What are side effects of quinine for leg cramps? ... Quinine side effects include ringing in the ears, decreased hearing, vertigo, blurred vision, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, flushing or itching of the skin,
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