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Cinchona sp., Quinine Bark
What it is
Powdered bark of Cinchona officinalis, prepared for teas and tinctures.
Flavor & Aroma
Very bitter, earthy, and pungent.
Traditional Use
Traditionally used in South American herbalism as the original source of quinine.
How to Prepare & Use
Mix ½ teaspoon into warm water or tea. Commonly used for bitters or flavoring infusions.
Storage Tip
Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container.