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  • In 1735, Joseph de Jussieu, a French botanist, collected detailed information about the cinchona trees.
  • Powdered bark from the cinchona tree, found only on the eastern slopes of the Peruvian Andes, contained alkaloids that checked malaria. Malarial mosquitoes helped defeat British in battle that ended Revolutionary War
  • When cinchonine is treated with potassium hydrate, it is decomposed into quinoline and a solid body, which on further treatment yields a liquid base, Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883
  • We find among rubiaceous plants, besides the cinchonas and exostemas, the Coutarea speciosa or Cayenne bark, the Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
  • Evidence of cinchonism, such as tinnitus, may occur occasionally in patients receiving 260-520 mg of quinine sulfate daily.
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  • Thanks to Inchon, MacArthur, a general who always put himself above the normal chain of command, was at the pinnacle of his success.
  • Historically, the most popular digestives, or digestifs, have been alcoholic bitters, which usually include angostura bark, cinchona bark (Cinchona spp.), bitter gentian root and/or quassia chips as the principal components.
  • Anyway, this is a short (190 page) but glossy book on seven plants and their impact on human history, especially colonialism: tobacco, sugar cane, cotton, tea, the opium poppy, chinchona (the source of quinine) and rubber. Linkspam for 12-10-2009
  • The cinchona tree was, in effect, the key to all the other riches of the New World, because without it Europeans could not survive the debilitating fevers that seemed to strike everyone who ventured into the Americas.
  • The cinchona tree is native to the eastern slopes of the Andes Mountains in South America.
  • I gave it as my opinion that the man was suffering from chronic cinchonism, or quinin poisoning.
  • On the coasts of New Andalusia, the cuspa is considered as a kind of cinchona; and we were assured, that some Aragonese monks, who had long resided in the kingdom of New Grenada, recognised this tree from the resemblance of its leaves to those of the real Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1
  • The vital section for the south to defend was the left flank, which protected the routes to Seoul and Inchon.
  • Such movement would also expose the flanks, rear and supply lines of an advancing North Korean army to amphibious attack like the brilliant US landing at Inchon during the Korean War.
  • They are especially concentrated on getting control of the expanding problems caused by fast growing plants such as guava (Psidiun guajava), quinine (Chinchona succirubra), lantana shrub (Lantana camara) and elephant grass (Chinchona succirubra). Galápagos Islands xeric scrub
  • -- This belongs to the cinchona family, and produces the fruit called genipap or marmalade box. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture
  • If Mercer’s cinchonism was fictitious, why should he have gone to London on Friday to see a specialist? The Fashion in Shrouds
  • Fortunately, the group was traveling through the very region that is home to the fabled cinchona tree—the "fever tree," as the natives called it—whose bark is the source of quinine, used as a treatment. An Expedition Without End
  • Hereditary and constitutional taints of sycosis, scrofula, psora, syphilis; mercurianism, cinchonism, iodism and many other forms of chronic poisoning. Nature Cure
  • The stereochemistry of quinine is formidable: it has four chiral centres, and thus 16 stereoisomers - of which only one is the natural ingredient of cinchona bark.
  • “He called it cinchonism, and Mercer’s still laid up. The Fashion in Shrouds
  • ~ -- Picric acid forms insoluble salts with many of the alkaloids, and picric acid may be determined in the following manner: -- To the solution of picric acid, or a picrate, add a solution of sulphate of cinchonine acidulated with H_ {2} SO_ {4}. Nitro-Explosives: A Practical Treatise
  • Quinine tree Chinchona succirubra and mora Caesalpinia bonduc have altered parts of the humid zone of Santa Cruz and San Cristobal. Galápagos National Park & Galápagos Marine Resources Reserve, Ecuador
  • But because of cultural differences and a dearth of long-range radio transmitters those initiatives also ended up being small-time, such as fake surrender orders from their commanders dropped on Japanese troops in Burma or rumors spread that their quinine, which comes from the cinchona, was made from the worthless bark of other trees. Wild Bill Donovan
  • The doctor recommended silence, and that all painful emotions should be avoided; he prescribed an infusion of pure chinchona, and, in case the fever should increase again during the night, a calming potion. Les Miserables
  • This explains the fact that the above-named branches of science all possess an extensive literature on cinchona, which is accessible for purposes of comparison to those who care to study the subject in detail. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent
  • The intermediate slopes are clothed with a vegetation partly African, partly European; and here Humboldt, at the end of the last century, proposed to naturalise the chinchona. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I
  • Their great value depends upon the presence of certain alkaloid substances called quinine, cinchonine, and quinidine, which exist in the bark in combination with tannic and other acids. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture
  • The gray bark of Huanuco is derived from _Cinchona micrantha_, which is characterized by its yield of cinchonine, and the Loxa or Loja barks are furnished in part by _Cinchona officinalis_, and are especially rich in quinidine. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture
  • And for those unfamiliar with the Peruvian national emblem, it depicts a vicuna, a horn of plenty and a cinchona tree.
  • Most of these are true cinchona-trees, but there are also many kinds of the genus _Exostemma_, whose bark is collected as a febrifuge, and passes in commerce under the name of _Peruvian bark_. Popular Adventure Tales
  • We find among rubiaceous plants, besides the cinchonas and exostemas, the Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1
  • Those by which the sulphate of iron is precipitated of a green colour, like the real cinchona, the bark of the white willow, and the horned perisperm of the coffee-tree, do not on this account denote identity of chemical composition; * and that identity might even exist, without our concluding that the medical virtues were analogous. Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
  • The reaction mechanism in tartrate modified catalysts and cinchona modified catalysts are also discussed.
  • Containing quinine and other alkaloids, Peruvian barks, or cinchona, were the ‘aspirin’ of their time.
  • For example, cinchonine and quinine both afford the basic quinoline under certain conditions, but on oxidation of cinchonine, an acid -- cinchoninic acid (C_ {10} H_ {7} NO_ {2}) -- is the principal body formed, while in the case of quinine, quininic acid (C_ {10} H_ {9} NO_ {3}) is the principal product. Scientific American Supplement, No. 623, December 10, 1887
  • It deserves notice that he experimented with the most boasted substances - cinchona, aconite, mercury, bryonia, belladonna.
  • _Cinchonidine_, when heated with potassium hydrate, yields quinoline also, and with nitric acid the same products as cinchonine. Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883
  • He put them in his pocket, with the small sack which contained the remains of the cinchona bark. Tai-Pan
  • Containing quinine and other alkaloids, Peruvian barks, or cinchona, the ‘aspirin’ of their time, exerted an antipyretic effect and thus relieved Clark of achiness and fever.
  • Fortunately, this course of events was averted by a yet another "anachronistic" operation - the Navy-Marine Corps amphibious assault at Inchon. THE NEWS BLOG
  • The catechu which is obtained in India from the Bonga differs from that obtained from the _Acacia Catechu_ and is a tonic analogous to rhatany and cinchona. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
  • Eventually, Old World plants were incorporated into these heady infusions, some of which included gentian root, colombo root, cinchona bark, ground ivy, horehound, cassia, wormwood, and angostura bark and root.
  • This reputation is based on the abundance in that country of two species, the _Cinchona calisaya_ and _Boliviana, _ the best known and most valued in the market. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873
  • Mild cinchonism consists of ringing in the ears, headache, nausea and disturbed vision.
  • The forests contain mahogany, lignum-vitæ, and the chinchona tree, from which quinine is made. The Woman in Battle: A Narrative of the Exploits, Adventures, and Travels of Madame Loreta Janeta Velazquez, Otherwise Known as Lieutenant Harry T. Buford, Confederate States Army. In Which Is Given Full Descriptions of the Numerous Battles in which She P
  • Cinchona, the Peruvian bark, and calisaya, its sister, which furnish the quinine of commerce, were well known to them, but they did not know how the white man made it so more efficient than the crude product as used by them. The Wonder Island Boys: Conquest of the Savages
  • Last, I hope you have been able to prove, one way or another, the value of cinchona bark. Tai-Pan
  • Patients return to hospital deaf from cinchonism, ill with fever, and showing parasites in their peripheral blood.
  • The yellow, among which figure the _Cinchona calisaya, lancifolia, condaminea, micrantha, pubescens, _ etc., are placed in the first rank: the red, orange and gray are less esteemed. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873
  • It is stated that incomplete examinations have detected _cinchonine_ in the bark. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture
  • Quinine after or during the operation of the pills, in large doses every two or three hours, until deafness or cinchonism ensued, completed the cure. A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries
  • It deserves notice that he experimented with the most boasted substances - cinchona, aconite, mercury, bryonia, belladonna.
  • Simplice, who had been watching with her, availed herself of this slumber to go and prepare a new potion of chinchona. Les Miserables
  • Some patients are hypersensitive to quinine and even small doses may give rise to cinchonism.
  • Sister Simplice, who had been watching with her, availed herself of this slumber to go and prepare a new potion of chinchona. Les Miserables, Volume I, Fantine
  • When cinchonine is distilled with solid potassium hydrate, it yields pyrrol and bases of both the pyridine and quinoline series. Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883
  • There have been at least three noted galenicals which appeared in the middle of the 17th and 18th centuries, used an infusion of Cinchona bark as a remedy for agues and fevers.
  • The true cinchona barks, containing quinine, quinidine, and cinchonine, are distinguished from the false by their splintery-fibrous texture, the latter being pre-eminently corky. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America
  • In the 17th Century, Quinah (Cinchona sp.) was introduced into the therapeutics, of paludism, this being a major contribution to universal pharmacopoeia. Chapter 12
  • Quinine is derived from cinchona bark, and mixed with lime.
  • Cinchona bark had long been used by indigenous people as a remedy for fevers, and at the end of the seventeenth century, a British physician, in one of the earliest controlled studies of a drug, proved that its effect was unique to what was then known as tertian fever. MANUFACTURING DEPRESSION
  • `Norris himself is away: Java, making up his mind about cinchona futures. THE INNOCENTS AT HOME (A SUPERINTENDENT KENWORTHY NOVEL)
  • Cinchona bark contains two alkaloids, cinchonia and quina, to which its active properties are due; the former is best obtained from gray bark, the latter from yellow bark. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, o
  • The stereochemistry of quinine is formidable: it has four chiral centres, and thus 16 stereoisomers - of which only one is the natural ingredient of cinchona bark.
  • The cinchona tree contains more than 20 alkaloids of which quinine and quinidine are the most important.
  • The cinchona tree contains more than 20 alkaloids of which quinine and quinidine are the most important.
  • Such movement would also expose the flanks, rear and supply lines of an advancing North Korean army to amphibious attack like the brilliant US landing at Inchon during the Korean War.
  • Hereditary and constitutional taints of sycosis, scrofula, psora, syphilis; mercurianism, cinchonism, iodism and many other forms of chronic poisoning. Nature Cure
  • Without any reference to the greater or less force of medical theories as to the efficacy of cinchona bark, I now only take an experienced and practical view, well knowing that the sufferings of many millions of poor and rich natives, especially in the jungle districts, are yearly very great, and the mortality quite enormous from remittent and intermittent fevers, by far the greater part of which would be immensely relieved, or wholly cured, by the free use of cinchona bark. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, o
  • Cinchona bark contains two alkaloids, cinchonia and quina, to which its active properties are due; the former is best obtained from gray bark, the latter from yellow bark. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, o
  • _Cinchona_ supplies us with quinine, while _Ipecacuanha_ produces ipecac, which is an emetic and purgative. All About Coffee
  • On the coasts of New Andalusia, the cuspa is considered as a kind of cinchona; and we were assured, that some Aragonese monks, who had long resided in the kingdom of New Grenada, recognised this tree from the resemblance of its leaves to those of the real Peruvian bark-tree. Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
  • For more than a week before the Inchon landing, the Allied forces used diversionary tactics by bombing nearby areas.
  • Quinine is a natural extract of the cinchona tree, and was used to treat malaria.
  • Malaria victims were treated with quinine, an extract from the bark of the cinchona tree.
  • He had then developed, or said he had developed, severe cinchonism, which was a peculiar condition inasmuch as any doctor consulted had only the patient’s word for the symptoms experienced — blindness, shakiness, headache, congestion of the middle ear. The Fashion in Shrouds
  • It will be remembered that in some of the _Cinchonaceæ_, e.g. _Mussænda_, _Pinckneya_, _Calycophyllum_, one or more of the calycine lobes are normally dilated and petaloid, the others remaining small and comparatively inconspicuous. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
  • There never yet has been a substitute found for cinchona bark and its salts, as an antiperiodic and tonic. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, o
  • There are still cinchona trees in the area, though modern medicine has rendered them useless.
  • Homeopathy was developed in the 18th century by Dr Samuel Hahnemann after he discovered that small amounts of cinchona bark, the treatment for malaria, caused malaria-like fevers when he took it while healthy.
  • Quinine, a famous malaria treatment, and quinidine, an antiarrhythmic medication, are made from the bark of the cinchona tree. Earl Mindell’s New Herb Bible
  • The name cinchona is derived from that of the wife of a viceroy of Peru, who is said to have taken the drug from South America to Europe in Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture
  • Hahnemann carried out tests on himself with extracts of cinchona bark, which contains quinine, and found it caused fever.
  • But Inchon also had some features that convinced MacArthur that the prize was worth the risk.
  • The catechu which is obtained in India from the Bonga differs from that obtained from the _Acacia Catechu_ and is a tonic analogous to rhatany and cinchona. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines
  • In the mid-seventeenth century, Spain began to import the bitter bark of cinchona trees from Peru and Ecuador as an antidote for malaria.
  • He was impressed with cinchona, the South American tree bark that was the first effective treatment for malaria.
  • I said with enjoyment, 'I could certainly get you drunk in the wilderness, but actual gin would depend on juniper bushes, and tonic on chinchona trees for quinine, and I don't think they'd both grow in the same place, but you never know.' Longshot
  • And quite suddenly, we reached Chinchon with its inviting Sakura flowering trees in white to light violet blooms.
  • I’m going to town to see a specialist about this damned cinchonism, Linda. The Fashion in Shrouds
  • En el siglo XVII se introduce la quina (Cinchona sp.) a la teraputica del paludismo, siendo este nuestro mximo aporte a la farmacopea universal. Chapter 9
  • Hereditary and constitutional taints of sycosis, scrofula, psora, syphilis; mercurianism, cinchonism, iodism and many other forms of chronic poisoning. Nature Cure
  • In its crude form the bark of the chinchona tree had been used for its medical properties since times immemorial. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three)
  • Dr. Farr detected a considerable amount of cinchonine in it, but was prevented from completing his examination. Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs
  • [61] More than a score of species of the tree from which this bark is obtained grow in the higher eastern slopes of the Andes, but a very large part is obtained from the tree, _Cinchona calisaya_. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges
  • When he wasn't regaling me with tales of his derring-do at Inchon, Korea in the early 1950s, he waxed lyrical about his oh-so-sexy adventures as a raw recruit at Kapooka in 1949.
  • For more than a week before the Inchon landing, the Allied forces used diversionary tactics by bombing nearby areas.

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