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The name cinchona is derived from which incident ​

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Answered by nirmalachouhan1978
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Cinchona is believed to derive its name from the Countess of Chinchon, wife of a Spanish Viceroy of Peru. After contracting “an attack of fever” whilst visiting Peru in 1630, the Countess is alleged to have been cured by the cinchona bark.

Answered by sericadixon75
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Cinchona is believed to derive its name from the Countess of Chinchon, wife of a Spanish Viceroy of Peru.

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