This tea has been used in folk medicine to treat a variety of problems, and scientists have confirmed that it lowers blood pressure as well as cholesterol (Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics, December 2017; Indian Journal of Pharmacology, September-October 2015).
Who should not take quinine?
Who should not take QUININE SULFATE?
- a significant complication of malaria called blackwater fever.
- low blood sugar.
- low amount of potassium in the blood.
- hemolytic uremic syndrome, a condition that affects the kidney and the blood.
- decreased blood platelets.
- myasthenia gravis, a skeletal muscle disorder.
What are the side effects of quinine in tonic water?
However, side effects of quinine can include:
- ringing in the ears.
- vomiting.
- stomach cramps.
- nervousness.
- nausea.
- diarrhea.
- confusion.
