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Cinchona Bark Powder
Cinchona Bark Powder
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Product Description
Product Description
Wholesale Bulk Cinchona Bark Powder Suppliers in Australia
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Common Name: |
Cinchona Bark Powder |
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Botanical Name: |
Cinchona officinalis |
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Family: |
Rubiaceae |
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Plant Parts Used: |
Bark |
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Form: |
Powder |
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Color Appearance: |
Reddish-Brown to Dark Brown Color Powder * (due to the nature of natural ingredients, color may slightly vary) |
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Mesh Size: |
60 ~ 80 mesh |
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Certifications: |
USDA, EU, Kosher |
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Country of Origin: |
India |
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Product Applications: |
Nutraceuticals, Cosmetics, Herbal Teas, Capsules, Tablets, Functional foods beverages |
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Product Offerings: |
Cinchona Bark Powder |
Medikonda Nutrients is the Largest Manufacturer, B2B Bulk Wholesale Supplier of Organic Cinchona Bark Powder Powder in Australia.
Cinchona Bark Powder: Overview
Cinchona Bark Powder is a herbal product made from the dried bark of the Cinchona tree, primarily species such as Cinchona officinalis. Native to South America, it is historically renowned as the natural source of quinine, a compound once widely used to treat malaria. In traditional medicine, Cinchona bark has been valued for its antipyretic (fever-reducing), antimalarial, digestive, and tonic properties.
The powder is typically reddish-brown to dark brown in color and has a bitter taste due to its high alkaloid content, including quinine, cinchonine, and cinchonidine. It has also been used to aid digestion, stimulate appetite, and reduce fever.
While Cinchona Bark Powder has a long medicinal history, its use should be approached with caution, as excessive consumption can cause cinchonism—a condition marked by symptoms like tinnitus, nausea, and blurred vision. Always consult a healthcare provider before using it therapeutically.
