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Updated: May 29, 2025
The Quichua name for the tree, quina-quina "bark of barks" shows that they believed it to possess medicinal properties; indeed, there is little doubt that they were aware of its febrifugal qualities, though they might not have attached much importance to them. Through them, probably, the Spanish colonists in the neighbourhood of Loxa first discovered its virtues.
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