Information Profile @ a
Glance
- Indonesia is one of the world’s largest
exporters of tropical non-wood products.
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Rattan, resin, essential oils,
kapok and cinchona bark (quinine) exports in 1986 generated US $134
million in foreign exchange.
- The genus Cinchona
contains about forty species of trees.
- They grow 15-20 meters in
height and produce white, pink, or yellow flowers.
- The main plant chemicals found in
quinine bark include: cincholic acid, cinchonain, cinchonidine.
- A recent use for quinine drugs has
been for the treatment of muscle spasms and leg cramps.
- It is thought that 300-500
metric tons of quinine alkaloids are extracted annually from
5,000-10,000 metric tons of harvested bark.
- Commercially-produced tonic water
usually contains around 100 to 300 parts per million quinine per liter.
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Review of
Cinchona
- Ecology of Cinchona
- Medicinal Plant
- About Cinchona
- Description
- Titbits
- Plant Database
- Hakgala
garden
Cultivation and
production Technologies
- Medicinal compounds of
Quinine
- Quinine Alkaloids
- Safety Data Sheet
- Quinine medication
- Quinine Salts
- Quinine - Malaria
- Quinine Sulphate - Leg
Cramps
- Dosage Guidelines
- Cinchona Alkaloids
- Quinine Tree
- Recent advances in alkoloid
chemistry
- Mighty Quinine
- Quinine Synthesis
Medicinal
Effects
- Natural ingredients
for
pharmaceuticals
- Antimalarial drug
- Extraction of
Cinchona
- Veterinary Medicinal
products
- Clinical Trails -
quinine
- Plant against
Malaria
- Primate Malarias
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Exporters
- Mother Herbs & Agro
Products
- Kalyx
- Hidden Wealth
- Overview of Malaria
- Cinchona and its
products
- Well, Naturally Products
- Quinine Tablets
- ShilaJeet Herbal
Products
- Rain
Tree
Beneficial Effects Of Cinchona
- Uses of Cinchona
- Spectrofluorimetric
Determination
- Quinine Bark -
tablets
- Natural Drugs
Research and
Journal papers
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Report on African
Herbal Industry
-
Quinine
allergy
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Book
Reviews
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Medicinal
Chemical Studies
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Extracting
Medicines from plants
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American Journal
of pharmacy
Market
Details
-
Market Survey
2005
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Global
Market
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White Paper
- press release
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