Rubiaceae Cinchona calisaya

Quinine

Cherokee - Drug, Tonic

Use documented by:
Hamel, Paul B. and Mary U. Chiltoskey, 1975, Cherokee Plants and Their Uses -- A 400 Year History, Sylva, N.C. Herald Publishing Co., page 49

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Scientific name: Cinchona calisaya
Common names: Quinine
Family: Rubiaceae
Family (APG): Rubiaceae
Native American Tribe: Cherokee
Use category: Drug
Use sub-category: Tonic
Notes: Used to make a tonic.

RECRD: 9380 id: 9899