[DOC] [TLE] Tropical Plant Database entry for: Quinine Bark (Cinchona) [PAR] Cinchona, or quinine bark, is one of the rainforest's most famous plants and most 
... In Brazilian herbal medicine quinine bark is considered a tonic, a digestive ... 
The calisaya species was planted and cultivated in Java by the Dutch and the ... 
Today, Indonesia and India still cultivate cinchona trees; however Africa, with 
their... [DOC] [TLE] Cinchona - Wikipedia [PAR] Cinchona is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae containing at 
least 23 species ... The use of the fever tree bark was introduced into European 
medicine by Jesuit missionaries (Jesuit's bark). ... Although the use of the bark 
has been largely superseded by more effective modern medicines, cinchona is 
the... [DOC] [TLE] cinchona facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ... [PAR] Get information, facts, and pictures about cinchona at Encyclopedia.com. ... of the 
genus Cinchona, evergreen trees of the madder family native to the Andean 
highlands ... Quinine is still the drug of last resort in the treatment of malaria, but 
its ... So successful were the Dutch and English in transplanting cinchona to Java 
and... [DOC] [TLE] Cinchona - Herbs2000.com [PAR] The plant known as the cinchona is a tall evergreen tree that often reaches 
between fifty ... In most of the tropical jungles of these islands, the deadly 
microscopic foes lay for ... This tree was at the time cultivated largely on the 
island of Java in the ... is the substance called quinidine - mainly employed today 
in the treatment of... [DOC] [TLE] The Quinine Tree - Dave's Garden [PAR] Sep 21, 2010 ... And so, I really thought a quinine tree should grow from the powder ... At the time 
of the war, quinine trees were cultivated largely on the Indonesian island of Java. 
... Today, most of the world's quinine supply comes from central Africa, ... In 
today's herbal medicine in the United States, quinine bark is used as... [DOC] [TLE] Cinchona Bark | University of Minnesota Libraries  University of ... [PAR] Although today it is commonly considered a disease of tropical lands, in the 17th 
century ... Calancha was describing the bark of the cinchona tree; the bark 
contains the ... Native plant remedies were so much more effective than the 
techniques of ... Cinchona could not cure all fevers, only those of malaria, so if the 
drug was... [DOC] [TLE] Peru: Using Bark to Cure the Bites - McGraw Hill Higher Education [PAR] For more than 100 years, the most effective treatment for the symptoms of malaria 
has been a drug derived from the bark of a tree native to Peru. ... Malaria 
continues to be a source of concern even today. ... In the 1860s, the Dutch 
government began cultivating cinchona trees on the island of Java in an attempt 
to... [DOC] [TLE] Database entry for: Quinine Bark - Cinchona - Quinine Bark ... [PAR] Cinchona, or "Quinine Bark" is one of the rainforest's most famous plants and 
most ... Legends say that the name cinchona comes from the Countess of 
Chinchon, the ... and established extensive plantations of high grade Cinchona 
trees in Java, ... quinine is still used in rhythmology today and is sold as a 
prescription drug. [DOC] [TLE] cinchona  Malaria Site [PAR] Feb 25, 2015 ... The history of cinchona bark, of more than 350 years, is full of ... Historians 
debate whether cinchona was an indigenous medicine or was discovered by 
Europeans. ... habitat of this tree, the bark also came to be known as the Loja 
Bark. ..... Even today quinine remains an important and effective treatment for... [DOC] [TLE] The Story of Quinine | The Wise Magazine [PAR] Mar 27, 2014 ... No medicine has been as effective as quinine in discrediting Galenic medicine. ... 
Malaria is one of the most distressing diseases known to humanity. ... observed 
lions nibbling the bark of Cinchona trees and thus discovered its virtues. ... As the 
story goes, the countess fell ill with malaria in 1638, and all... [DOC] [TLE] Many of the Amazon plants are medicine plants [PAR] Do you know where

Question: Today most of this medicine comes from cinchona trees in Java
Answer: Quinine