Former pharmacy pot 19th 20th century

Old pot of pharmacy in ideal glass for decoration kitchen or bathroom. Originally, this pot labeled "Cinchona Zeylanicum:" contained the Red quinine from Ceylon. Its bark is known to stimulate appetite and digestive secretions. She also has an anti-infective effect, where the prescription in the case of State influenza and astringent. This property makes it a valuable treatment in case of pressure sores and wounds unstressed (stabilized). Finally, the plant contains quinine and quinidine known to treat fever (especially in the case of malaria) and disorders of the heart rate as arrhythmia.

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