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YELLOW CINCHONA BARK [1 record]

Record 1 2000-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Food Additives
  • Pharmacology
DEF

... the bark of a species of South American tree used in bitters, fruit, and vermouth flavorings for liquors and bitters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Additifs alimentaires
  • Pharmacologie
DEF

Écorce de certaines variétés de Cinchona, notamment de C. calisaya.

CONT

Le quinquina jaune titre 6 % d'alcaloïdes totaux, dont 50 % de quinine; la poudre sert à préparer un extrait fébrifuge.

Spanish

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