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Plant Cinchona officinalis (Rubiaceae)

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Common name(s)
Lojabark, Quinine
How used
Medicinal

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# Activity Chemical Name Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
3 3-ALPHA,17-BETA-CINCHOPHYLLINE Leaf -- -- -- *
3 3-BETA,17-BETA-CINCHOPHYLLINE Leaf -- -- -- *
7 AVICULARIN Leaf -- -- -- *
6 CINCHONIDINE Bark -- -- -- *
7 CINCHONINE Bark -- -- -- *
3 HYDROQUINIDINE Bark -- -- -- Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
23 QUINIDINE Bark -- -- -- *
32 QUININE Bark -- -- -- *
35 TANNIN Bark -- -- -- *
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.