Quinine is extracted from

Leaves of Occimum

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Bark of Cinchona

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Bark of cinnamon

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Stem of Hevea

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Solution

The correct option is B Bark of Cinchona
Quinine is a white crystalline alkaloid having antipyretic, antimalarial analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. It occurs naturally in the bark of the Cinchona tree.
So, the correct answer is option B.

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