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Medicine for malaria
RBG Kew
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
London, United Kingdom
These packets each contain five grains of pure quinine. Post offices sold these to British personnel stationed in countries like India. A daily dose was recommended and usually taken in the form of tonic water.
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- Title: Medicine for malaria
- Creator: RBG Kew
- Location Created: Kew
- Rights: RBG Kew
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