RED CINCHONA BARK
RED CINCHONA BARK CPE EXTRACT (Cinchona officinalis), a plant bark with bitter, slightly woody, and natural notes, is ideal for extracts, infusions, herbal teas, and artisanal therapeutic uses. Valued for its stimulating and invigorating properties, it adds depth and character to all your natural wellness creations. As a natural product, it guarantees carefully selected quality and authentic aromatic richness.
Red cinchona bark comes from the red cinchona tree, a small tree native to the Andes and Central America. Its bark is very rich in quinine.
Quinine is well known for its pharmaceutical properties, particularly for its ability to fight malaria. Once synthesized, quinine can also lead to the Development of chloroquine.
As you can see, the bark is primarily used in pharmaceuticals, specifically:
- has benefits antimalarial drugs
- prevents muscle cramps
- serves as pacemaker
However, red cinchona bark has proven to be an ingredient of choice for a an invigorating and revitalizing herbal tea. It helps alleviate the following symptoms:
- general decline
- general fatigue
- infectious conditions
- flu-like symptoms
Did you know? The 19th-Century Statesman Félix Faure using quinine for its aphrodisiac properties.
Origin and Quality
Source: Ecuador
Our bark is harvested by hand in November.
States and Conditions
To meet your needs, our red cinchona bark is available in three forms:
- entire
- cut
- in powder form
The bark is reddish-brown in color, with a grayish outer layer. Cut size: 1 centimeter, with a small amount of normal powder present.
| Packaging | 100 g, 250 g, 500 g, 1 kg, 5 kg |
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| Status | Cut, Powder |
