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'''Cinchona officinalis''' is an evergreen shrub or small tree that can grow 6 - 20 metres tall. The plant has long been used medicinally by the native people of S. America to treat fevers and a range of other conditions.
 
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{{Uses|Fevers}}, {{Uses|Malaria}}, {{Uses|Neuralgia}}, {{Uses|Muscle cramps}}, {{Uses|Cardiac fibrillation}}, {{Uses|Drunkenness}}, {{Uses|Sore throats}}.
  
 
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{{Commonly seen|Cool areas}}, {{Commonly seen|Humid areas}}, {{Commonly seen|Mountain regions}}.
  
 
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==References==
 
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* [https://www.webmd.com/vitamins/ai/ingredientmono-406/cinchona Cinchona officinalis on webmd.com]
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* [https://www.boironusa.com/products/cinchona-officinalis/ Cinchona officinalis on boironusa.com]
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Latest revision as of 17:53, 15 April 2020

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Cinchona officinalis is an evergreen shrub or small tree that can grow 6 - 20 metres tall. The plant has long been used medicinally by the native people of S. America to treat fevers and a range of other conditions.

Uses

Fevers, Malaria, Neuralgia, Muscle cramps, Cardiac fibrillation, Drunkenness, Sore throats.

Parts Used

[[:Category:Herbs with used in medicine|]], stem, leaves, Root.

Chemical Composition

[1]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
Telugu
Marathi
Gujarathi
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit
English


Properties

Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.

Dravya

Rasa

Guna

Veerya

Vipaka

Karma

Prabhava

Habit

Evergreen tree

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature

[2]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
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Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Seeds, Nodal softwood cuttings, Cuttings of half-ripe wood.

How to plant/cultivate

A plant of the moist tropics, where it is found at elevations from 1,500 - 3,000 metres.[3]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Cool areas, Humid areas, Mountain regions.

Photo Gallery

References

  1. [Chemistry]
  2. [Morphology]
  3. Cultivation

External Links