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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Ethnobotanical Plant Cinchona ledgeriana

Activities

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Uses for this plant.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Country/Region Reference
Antiseptic France *
Antiseptic Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Astringent Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Febrifuge Elsewhere Uphof, J.C. Th. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants. 2nd ed. Verlag von J. Cramer.
Fever France *
Malaria Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.
Tonic Mexico Martinez, Maximino. 1969. Las Plantas Medinales de Mexico.