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cinchona bark

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Noun1.cinchona barkcinchona bark - medicinal bark of cinchona trees; source of quinine and quinidine
cinchona, Jesuit's bark, Peruvian bark
chinchona, cinchona - any of several trees of the genus Cinchona
bark - tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants


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In 1924, quinine was produced only under a state monopoly, so Esanofele was probably also an herbal preparation with perhaps some antimalarial activity due to the cinchona bark.
Cover of Le Vie d'Italia magazine from 1924. (Cover Story) by Romi, Roberto / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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