PERUVIAN BARK(Cinchona succiruba) First used as a treatment for malaria as an antipyretic. Found use in the treatment of liver conditions with associated hyperchlorhydria splenomegay. PROPERTIES: bitter, astringent, orexigenic, febrifuge, spasmolytic, antiprotozoal. Peruvian Bark (Cinchona succiruba) · orexigenic, febrifuge, antipyretic, antiprotozoal · guinine, guinidine and cinchonine as well as glycosides tannins and guinic acid make up its active ingredients · used with Chamaemeum, Lemon Balm, Althaea root, Angelica, and Humulus in anorexia nervosa SUGGESTED DOSAGE: should be used as directed by a qualified professional practitioner. Tincture - Spray: 3-6 pumps three times daily. Extract: ½ tsp 3 times daily. Do not exceed recommended daily dose. Contra Indications: Pregnancy and lactation. Cinchone is incompatible with iodides and salicylates. Please note: This information is compiled from traditional and modern herb books, articles and research. This information is summarized for its educational value and should not be used for the diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of disease. It should not be used to replace the services of a qualified practitioner.
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