Cinchona officinalis
Primary Characteristics
Primary Characteristics
Cinchona officinalis is aslo known as Quinaquina coccinea, Quinaquina lancifolia, Quinaquina officinalis, belongs to Rubiaceae, family.
The English Name for this herb is Quinine.
Pharmacological Actions
Bark:
Anti-pyreticAstringentCardiotonicDigestiveFebrifugeThermogenic
Indications
The Indications of Bark of Cinchona officinalis are Digestive Disorders, Malarial Fever, Irregular Heart Beats, Spasm, Dystocia.
No Contra Indication information is available for Cinchona officinalis.
Temperaments
No Temperament information is available for Cinchona officinalis.
Available Brands
Brand | Manufacturer/Mnf. Representative |
IJAMIA | Hamdard laboratories Waqf Pakistan |
Compound Preparations
Cinchona officinalis is used in the preparation of Ijamia compounds.
Dosage
Part | Dose | Instruction |
Bark | 0.500cup - 1.000cup | Decoction should take three times daily. |
Herb's Description
No information regarding Cinchona officinalis's description is currently available.
Taste Odor & Occurrence
No information about taste, odor & occurences is available for Cinchona officinalis
Substitutes
No information regarding Cinchona officinalis's substitute is currently available.
Active Constituents
Cinchona officinalis's Active constituents:
Antidotes
No information regarding Cinchona officinalis's antidot is currently available.
Warning & Precautions
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Toxicity
Cinchona officinalis:
Constituent: Quinine
Effects: Thrombocytopenia