Quinine from Chinchona is useful, the unrefined plant has nasty side effects... like deafness. Quinine is effective against traditional malaria. It also stimulates liver. The version of malaria that originated in Asia, in the 1960s isn't affected by quinine.... fevers, liver damage, sweats, nasty stuff.
From the Spring Foraging Cookbook: Sweet Cicely and Tansy
Sweet Cicely The roots of this plant smell of anise. If you like licorice and fennel (which I do), they make a nice addition to roasted mea...
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