Medicinal recipes discovered by the ancient Egyptians -
Where the ancient Egyptians discovered treatment with herbs and plants before others of the ancients, as remnants of them were found inside their tombs, in addition to mentioning them in many medical papyri, as they were painted on the walls of temples and tombs, so what is now called alternative medicine through herbal and plant treatment.
The ancient Egyptians used boiled anise seeds to treat pain, stomach disorders, and dysuria. It came in the Hearst Papyrus that the ancient Egyptians used as an anti-bloating, a gas repellent, a mouthwash, and a gum and dental pain treatment. Archaeologists found the fruits of anise in the eastern desert tombs of Thebes.
It was mentioned in the medical papyri that licorice is useful in cases of vomiting and gastric irritation. In 1923 AD, the roots of licorice were found in the tomb of King Tutankhamun. Stomach ulcer cases Recent research has proven that licorice contains glycerin, a derivative of carbon ox alone, which helps heal stomach and intestinal ulcers.
Doctors recommend drinking hibiscus to treat blood pressure, but this was the first of our ancient Egyptian ancestors who reached it through their medical documents.
As mentioned in the Hearst medical papyrus, the ancient Egyptian used flax seeds to treat hemorrhoids. It was mentioned in another medical papyrus that flax seeds were used to treat wounds, ulcers, eczema, and baldness as a topical analgesic for infections.
The ancient Egyptians used onions to treat diabetics. They discovered that onions strengthen the stomach, prevent clots and regulate blood sugar and that onions contain cocaine, which is equal to insulin.
The ancient Egyptians used duck, crocodile, and snake fat to treat hair loss and baldness by applying it over the head for up to 4 days until hair growth began again. They also used lettuce leaves and fenugreek seeds to treat hair loss. They also used many oils for hair growth and strengthening, such as almond and fenugreek, Rosemary, and castor oil.
The ancient Egyptians used aloe vera as a quick and powerful remedy for external wounds and burns. They also praised it as a laxative for the intestines and a drink to remove bile.
The ancient Egyptians used the myrtle plant in many therapeutic recipes to treat cystitis, regulate urine and remove lower abdominal pain in doses taken orally.
The ancient Egyptians used cumin to treat cases of indigestion and intestinal colic. They also used it in cases of fever and tapeworm. They also made ointments and analgesics for stomach pain, rheumatic pain, joints, and colds.
The ancient Egyptians used berry juice to treat stomach pain, coughing, and whooping cough. The fruits of the berries were found in the ancient tombs of Hawara.
Figs were used as a topical ointment to treat skin conditions and spots. It was also used to treat digestive disorders, expel worms from the abdomen and intestines, and resist chest infections and heart diseases. It was also used to facilitate joint movement and increase flexibility.
The ancient Egyptian used sandalwood to eliminate joint and muscle pain by massaging the diseased part of the body.
Boiled peppermint oil was used to treat colds and bronchitis.
In the past, Egyptian women used aloe vera leaf juice as a contraceptive because of its effectiveness in killing sperm. It was proven by the ancient Egyptian papyri, which was proven by modern science thousands of years later. As a method of contraception, many scientific studies have been conducted that prove the effectiveness of this drug in preventing pregnancy.
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