Physics, asked by rupesh8139, 10 months ago

which microscopic component is present in periderm of cinchona bark​

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Answered by Anonymous
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Explanation:

Cinchona is a tree from which people create medication using the bark. Cinchona is used to increase appetite ; promote digestive juice release ; and treat bloating, fullness, and other issues with the stomach. It is also used for hemorrhoids, varicose veins and leg cramps in the blood vessel

The bark of Cinchona includes alkaloids of quinoline. The main substances are quinine, quinidine, cinchonine and cinchonidine. First dried the bark of the cinchona tree, ground to a fine powder and then blended in a liquid usually wine before drinking. In 1820,

Answered by mariospartan
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Answer:

The periderm of cinchona bark contains several alkaloids.

Explanation:

The important alkaloid, some important are quinine, cinchonine, and quinoline. Quinine and quinoline are the drug of choice for the treatment of malaria.

In general, cinchona containing alkaloids are useful in appetite stimulation and treatment of gastrointestinal problems. Other forms of quinine such as primaquine, mefloquine are derivatives of quinine and quinoline which are also useful in treating malaria.

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