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Engraving depicting some Cinchona, a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, and the source of the alkaloid Quina which is used in tonic water, 19th century
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Engraving depicting some Cinchona, a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, and the source of the alkaloid Quina which is used in tonic water, 19th century
5309320 Engraving depicting some Cinchona, a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, and the source of the alkaloid Quina which is used in tonic water, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting some Cinchona, a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae, and the source of the alkaloid Quina which is used in tonic water. Dated 19th century
01/02/1874); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38508996
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Cinchona Genus Quina Quinine Tonic Alkaloids Rubiaceae
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This stunning 19th-century engraving captures the beauty and importance of Cinchona, a genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family. Known for being the primary source of quinine alkaloids, Cinchona has played a crucial role in the production of tonic water.
The intricate details of this engraving showcase the delicate flowers and leaves of the Cinchona plant, highlighting its botanical significance. The use of quinine extracted from these plants has been instrumental in treating malaria and other illnesses throughout history.
As you gaze upon this historical print, you can almost imagine yourself transported back to a time when scientists and explorers were discovering the medicinal properties of these remarkable plants. The rich history and cultural impact of Cinchona are beautifully captured in this artwork, serving as a reminder of nature's ability to provide healing solutions.
Whether displayed in a botanical garden or scientific laboratory, this engraving is sure to spark curiosity and appreciation for the wonders of nature. Let it serve as a visual reminder of the important role that plants like Cinchona have played in shaping our understanding of medicine and health.
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