It's easy to confuse these bubbly beverages. Here's what makes each one unique, and the best time to use each one.

Tonic water has a bitter ingredient that has been used to treat illnesses for centuries. Take a look at the medicinal history ...

The FDA only allows 83 milligrams of quinine per liter bottle of tonic or quinine water. That comes out to be about 20 milligrams of quinine per 8-ounce glass.

One night after the drug store had been closed and all was dark within the Quinine Bottle leaned over and whispered to the Morphine Jar: View Full Article in Timesmachine » View Full Article in ...

Samuel Brannan (1819-1889). Courtesy of the Utah Historical Society. On February 4, 1846, 27-year-old Samuel Brannan sailed from New York City aboard the Brooklyn. On board were 238 fellow Mormons ...

At $25, this is the bottle I’ll be giving to friends who are taking a break from booze for any reason (or, like me, appreciate having delicious non-alcoholic options at home).

Quinine is a bitter compound that comes from the bark of the cinchona tree. It was originally developed as a medicine to fight malaria. The tree is most commonly found in South America, Central ...

Because a Spaniard in Peru discovered just 300 years ago that crude quinine cured malaria, most devastating of diseases the world over,** a small group of learned botanists and pharmacologists met ...

A collection of quinine bottles sit in a display case about disease and antibiotics at the Museum of Medical History in East Sacramento on Thursday, July 25, 2024.

As a malaria medication, quinine kills the parasite that causes malaria. In small doses, such as in a single glass of tonic water, quinine has little effect on the body, and the FDA considers it safe.