About The Medical Condition Cinchona

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Cinchona

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Cinchona Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Cinchona?

A genus of rubiaceous South American trees that yields the toxic CINCHONA ALKALOIDS from their bark; QUININE; QUINIDINE; chinconine, cinchonidine and others are used to treat malaria and cardiac arrhythmias.

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