| 单词 | quinquina bark |
| 释义 | > as lemmasquinquina bark a. Cinchona bark. Also more fully quinquina bark. Now chiefly historical. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > febrifuge or antipyretic > [noun] > plant-derived ague tree1597 diaprune1625 fever bark1658 Peruvian bark1663 quinquina1681 quinaquina1708 Angostura bark1789 Angostura1794 cinchona1800 cinchona-bark1811 quinia1823 quinine1824 cinchonine1825 quina1825 quinina1825 cinchonia1831 fever grass1875 quinetum1875 parsley camphor1879 parthenin1885 parthenicine1888 artemisinin1979 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > medicinal trees or shrubs > [noun] > non-British medicinal trees or shrubs > cinchona tree or bark Peruvian bark1663 quinquina1681 Jesuits' Bark1704 quinaquina1708 quinquina1740 cinchona1742 quill bark1742 grey bark1781 red bark1782 bark-tree1783 yellow bark1794 cinchona-bark1811 crown bark1823 Loxa bark1825 Suriname bark1844 Lima bark1855 quinine tree1855 1681 P. Bellon tr. F. Monginot (title) New mystery in physick discovered by curing of fevers & agues by quinquina [Fr. quinquina] or Jesuites powder. 1699 J. Bouvet Hist. Cang-Hy 67 His Physicians..did all what in them lay to restore him to his Health, but to little purpose, all proving ineffectual, except the Quinquina, of which the two Fathers..had brought a good Quantity along with them. a1715 Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Own Time (1724) I. 474 The fits did not return after the King [sc. Charles II] took Quinquina, called in England the Jesuits powder. 1756 Philos. Trans. 1755 (Royal Soc.) 49 54 Kinkina, one ounce: Venice-treacle and rhubarb, of each half an ounce. 1778 Farmer's Mag. Feb. 46 Among their forest-trees the most valuable is that which yields the quinquina. 1852 W. M. Thackeray Henry Esmond I. v. 105 He cured him of an ague with quinquina. 1871 W. H. G. Kingston On Banks of Amazon (1876) 101 Since its use became general in Europe, the export trade of the quinquina has been very considerable. 1923 W. Osler Evol. Mod. Med. v. 183 The famous quack, Robert Talbor, sold the secret of preparing quinquina to Louis XIV in 1679 for two thousand louis d'or. 1979 UNESCO Courier July 7 The annual quantities of some of the drugs consumed world-wide since 1974 in the form of pharmaceutical preparations are as follows: 3,000 tonnes of aloes; 10,000 tonnes of fresh artichoke leaves; 5,000 tonnes of quinquina bark; [etc.]. 1999 Lancet 24 July 326/1 In addition to the use of wine, as advocated by Hippocrates, we read about newer remedies, mercury and quinquina. < as lemmas |
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