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setseft-seeds, bone-of-the-sword-fish, cooked, redfish, cooked, skull-of-crayfish, cooked, honey, and abra-ointment." Some of the recommended treatments made use of cannabis and incense. "Egyptian medicinal use of plants in antiquity is known to be extensive, with some 160 distinct plant products..." Amidst the many plant extracts and fruits, the Egyptians also used animal feces and even some metals as treatments. These prescriptions of antiquity were measured out by volume, not weight, which makes their prescription-making craft more like cooking than what pharmacists do today. While their treatments and herbal remedies seem almost boundless, they still included incantations along with some therapeutic remedies.
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many types were widely grown. Oil was produced from the linseed plant and there was a limited selection of spices and herbs. Meat (sheep, goats, pigs, wild game) was regularly available to at least the upper classes and fish were widely consumed, although there is evidence of prohibitions during certain periods against certain types of animal products; Herodotus wrote of the pig as being 'unclean'. Offerings to
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such as pills and mouth rinses; still others were taken through inhalation. The recipes to cure constipation consisted of berries from the castor oil tree, Male Palm, and Gengent beans, just to name a few. One recipe that was to help headaches called for "inner-of-onion, fruit-of-the-am-tree, natron,
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The ancient Egyptians were at least partially aware of the importance of diet, both in balance and moderation. Owing to Egypt's great endowment of fertile land, food production was never a major issue, although, no matter how bountiful the land, paupers and starvation still exist. The main crops for
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and Egyptologists ascribe to him the designed the Pyramid of Djoser (the Step Pyramid) at Saqqara in Egypt in 2630–2611 BC. He may have been responsible for the first known use of columns to support a building. The Egyptian historian Manetho credited him with inventing the method of a stone-dressed
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contains many recipes to help heal different ailments. One short section of the papyrus lays out five recipes: one dealing with problems women may have had, three on techniques for refining the complexion, and the fifth recipe for ailments of the colon. The ancient Egyptians were known to use honey
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and barley. Consumed in the form of loaves which were produced in a variety of types through baking and fermentation, with yeast greatly enriching the nutritional value of the product, one farmer's crop could support an estimated twenty adults. Barley was also used in beer. Vegetables and fruits of
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A collection of ancient Egyptian medical documents in parts III, IV, and V, and written in vertical columns that mainly dealt with ailments, diseases, the structure of the body, and supposed remedies used to heal these afflictions. namely ophthalmologic ailments, gynaecology, muscles, tendons, and
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contains the maxim "There is no tooth that rots yet stays in place". No records document the hastening of this process and no tools suited for the extraction of teeth have been found, though some remains show sign of forced tooth removal. Replacement teeth have been found, although it is not clear
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Many of their medical practices were effective, such as the surgical procedures given in the Edwin Smith papyrus. Mostly, the physicians' advice for staying healthy was to wash and shave the body, including under the arms, to prevent infections. They also advised patients to look after their diet,
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Egyptian drug therapy is considered ineffective by today's standards according to Michael D. Parkins, who says that 28% of 260 medical prescriptions in the Hearst Papyrus had ingredients which can be perceived "to have had activity towards the condition being treated" and another third supplied to
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Dentistry as an independent profession dated from the early 3rd millennium BC, although it may never have been prominent. The Egyptian diet was high in abrasives from sand left over from grinding grain and bits of rocks in which the way bread was prepared, and so the condition of their teeth was
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The extensive use of surgery, mummification practices, and autopsy as a religious exercise gave Egyptians a vast knowledge of the body's morphology, and even a considerable understanding of organ functions. The function of most major organs was correctly presumed—for example, blood was correctly
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Egyptian physicians were aware of the existence of the pulse and its connection to the heart. The author of the Smith Papyrus even had a vague idea of the cardiac system. However, he did not know about blood circulation and deemed it unimportant to distinguish between blood vessels, tendons, and
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observations and the "examination, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis" of numerous ailments. It was probably written around 1600 BC, but is regarded as a copy of several earlier texts. Medical information in it dates from as early as 3000 BC. It is thus viewed as a learning manual. Treatments
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The Ebers papyrus (c. 1550 BC) includes 877 prescriptions – as categorized by a modern editor – for a variety of ailments and illnesses, some of them involving magical remedies, for Egyptian beliefs regarding magic and medicine were often intertwined. It also contains documentation revealing
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The vast majority of the papyrus is concerned with trauma and surgery, with short sections on gynaecology and cosmetics on the verso. On the recto side, there are 48 cases of injury. The verso side consists of eight magic spells and five prescriptions. The oldest known surgical treatise on
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Prosthetics, such as artificial toes and eyeballs, were also used; typically, they served little more than decorative purposes. In preparation for burial, missing body parts would be replaced; however, these do not appear as if they would have been useful, or even attachable, before death.
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as trophies, which suggests novelty. However, other records describe initiates into the religious orders as involving circumcision which would imply that the practice was special and not widespread. The only known depiction of the procedure, in The Tomb of the Physician, burial place of
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poor. Archaeologists have noted a steady decrease in severity and incidence of worn teeth throughout 4000 BC to 1000 AD, probably due to improved grain grinding techniques. All Egyptian remains have sets of teeth in quite poor states. Dental disease could even be fatal, such as for
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Richard-Alain Jean, Anne-Marie Loyrette, La mĂšre, l’enfant et le lait en Égypte Ancienne. Traditions mĂ©dico-religieuses. Une Ă©tude de sĂ©nologie Ă©gyptienne, S.H. AufrĂšre (Ă©d.), Ă©d. L’Harmattan, coll. Kubaba – SĂ©rie AntiquitĂ© – UniversitĂ© de Paris 1, PanthĂ©on Sorbonne, Paris, 2010
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The scroll contains some 700 magical formulas and remedies, chapters on contraception, diagnosis of pregnancy and other gynecological matters, intestinal disease and parasites, eye and skin problems, dentistry and the surgical treatment of abscesses and tumors, bone-setting and
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The sealbearer of the King of Lower Egypt, the sole companion, the attendant of the Lord of the Two Lands, the favorite of the good god, king's scribe, the king's subordinate, First servant of the Aten in the mansion of the Aten in Akhetaten, Chief of physicians, and
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a collection of papyri which belong to the end of the 30th dynasty, dated to around 450 BC, or the beginning of the Ptolemaic Period. However, it is written with the Middle Kingdom style which could suggest its origin might be from the Thirteenth dynasty of
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Other information comes from the images that often adorn the walls of Egyptian tombs and the translation of the accompanying inscriptions. Advances in modern medical technology also contributed to the understanding of ancient Egyptian medicine.
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treats women's complaints, including problems with conception. Thirty four cases detailing diagnosis and treatment survive, some of them fragmentarily. Dating to 1800 BC, it is the oldest surviving medical text of any kind.
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guessed to be a transpiration medium for vitality and waste which is not too far from its actual role in carrying oxygen and removing carbon dioxide—with the exception of the heart and brain whose functions were switched.
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as medicine, and the juices of pomegranates served as both an astringent and a delicacy. In the Ebers Papyrus, there are over 800 remedies; some were topical-like ointments and wrappings, others were oral
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and may have had medical functions, being at times associated in inscriptions with physicians, such as Peftauawyneit and Wedjahorresnet living in the middle of the 1st millennium BC. By the time of the
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Richard-Alain Jean, À propos des objets Ă©gyptiens conservĂ©s du musĂ©e d’Histoire de la MĂ©decine, Ă©d. UniversitĂ© RenĂ© Descartes – Paris V, coll. MusĂ©e d'Histoire de la MĂ©decine de Paris, Paris, 1999 (
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between the 19th and 20th dynasties, New Kingdom; its style relates it to the 12th dynasty. Some fragments date back to c. 2000 BC, others—the Tebtunis manuscripts—date back to c. 1st century AD
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Chester Beatty Papyri, Papyrus VI of the Chester Beatty Papyri 46 (Papyrus no. 10686, British Museum), Chester Beatty V BM 10685, VI BM 10686, VII BM 10687, VIII BM 10688, XV BM 10695
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Richard-Alain Jean, La chirurgie en Égypte ancienne. À propos des instruments mĂ©dico-chirurgicaux mĂ©talliques Ă©gyptiens conservĂ©s au musĂ©e du Louvre, Editions Cybele, Paris, 2012 (
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consisted of ointments made from animal, vegetable or fruit substances or minerals. There is evidence of oral surgery being performed as early as the 4th Dynasty (2900–2750 BC).
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discussing general medical cases and bears a great similarity to the Ebers papyrus. Some historians believe that this papyrus was used by Galen in his writings
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started off as a private collection by the scribe Qen-her-khepeshef in the 19th Dynasty and passed on down through his family until they were placed in a tomb
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Chancellor of the King of Egypt, Doctor, First in line after the King of Upper Egypt, Administrator of the Great Palace, Hereditary nobleman, High Priest of
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is the Ebers Papyrus and many medications were administered using enemas. One of the many types of medical specialists was an Iri, the Shepherd of the Anus.
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Chief physician to Akhenaten, but may have survived the upheavals of the end of the Amarna period, and served under Ay, after being Vizier under Tutankhamun
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Two thousand years after his death, Imhotep's status was raised to that of a deity of medicine and healing. Whether he was actually a physician is debated.
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The text is divided into thirty-four sections that deals with women's health—gynaecological diseases, fertility, pregnancy, contraception, etc. The later
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It speaks about remedies to drive out poison from snakes, scorpions and tarantulas. The style of these remedies relates to that of the Ebers papyrus
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It is clear that the Egyptian diet was not lacking for the upper classes and that even the lower classes may have had some selection (Nunn, 2002).
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Until the 19th century, the main sources of information about ancient Egyptian medicine were writings from later in antiquity. The Greek historian
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dates to Dynasties 16–17 of the Second Intermediate Period in ancient Egypt, c. 1500 BC, but believed to be a copy from Old Kingdom, 3000–2500 BC
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Egyptian ỉỉ-m-áž„tp *jā-im-ងātap meaning "the one who comes in peace, is with peace", Immutef, Im-hotep, or Ii-em-Hotep; called Imuthes (áŒžÎŒÎżÏÎžÎ·Ï‚)
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Richard-Alain Jean, Anne-Marie Loyrette, À propos des textes mĂ©dicaux des Papyrus du Ramesseum nos III et IV, I : la gynĂ©cologie (1),
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process, mummifiers knew how to insert a long hooked implement through a nostril, breaking the thin bone of the braincase and removing the
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Richard-Alain Jean, Anne-Marie Loyrette, À propos des textes mĂ©dicaux des Papyrus du Ramesseum nos III et IV, I : la contraception,
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Richard-Alain Jean, Anne-Marie Loyrette, À propos des textes mĂ©dicaux des Papyrus du Ramesseum nos III et IV, I : la reproduction,
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The Head of Physicians, the scorpion charmer, chief physician and chief dentist (wr ጰbង) of Psamtik Seneb, an admiral of the royal fleet
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a scroll 4.68 m in length. The recto (front side) has 377 lines in 17 columns, while the verso (backside) has 92 lines in five columns
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Like many civilizations in the past, the ancient Egyptians amply discovered the medicinal properties of plant life around them. The
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The Head of Physicians, chief physician of Upper and Lower Egypt, leader of Aegean foreign (troops) and admiral of the royal fleet
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260 paragraphs on 18 columns in 18 pages of medical prescriptions for problems of urinary system, blood, hair, and bites
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His mummy in the limestone sarcophagus and 22 bronze statues of different deities and statuette of Imhotep the physician
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nerves. They developed their theory of "channels" that carried air, water, and blood to the body by analogies with the
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a scroll of papyrus divided into two parts with some parts missing, its total length is estimated to 175 × 27 cm
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is some of the oldest documented. From the beginnings of the civilization in the late fourth millennium BC until the
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and various forensic techniques allowed scientists unique glimpses of the state of health in Egypt 4000 years ago.
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in the 19th century led to the discovery of several sets of extensive ancient medical documents, including the
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Ushabti of the Head of Physician Psamtik-seneb, photo in relief of Ankh-ef-en-Sekhmet Entertained by a Harpist
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Wolfhart Westendorf, Handburch der altĂ€gyptischen Medizin, Ă©d. Brill, coll. HdO, Leiden, 1999 (Band 1 :
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Holds some medical formulae and a list of anatomic names (body and viscera) and about 20 magical formulae
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He died at the age of fifty years and was buried in his tomb at Saqqara, which was re-used several times
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word for doctor is "swnw". This title has a long history. The earliest recorded physician in the world,
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Medicine in the Days of the Pharaohs, Bruno Halioua, Bernard Ziskind, M. B. DeBevoise (Translator), 200
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may have been practiced, although the single reference to it in ancient texts may be a mistranslation.
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invasion of 525 BC, Egyptian medical practice went largely unchanged and included simple non-invasive
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A naophorous statue of the chief physician Petuaneith (Louvre A 93), he restored the temple of Abydos
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deals only with snakes and scorpion bites, and the formulae to drive out the poison of such animals
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visited Egypt around 440 BC and wrote extensively of his observations of their medicinal practice.
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The oldest metal (Bronze or copper ) surgical tools in the world were discovered in the tomb of
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There were many ranks and specializations in the field of medicine. Royalty employed their own
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c. 0000 but believed to have been composed earlier, during the Middle Kingdom, around 2000 BC
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The structure of the papyrus bears great resemblance to that of the Kahun and Berlin papyri.
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whether they are just post-mortem cosmetics. Extreme pain might have been medicated with
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documents ancient Egyptian medicine, including the diagnosis and treatment of injuries.
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any given disorder would produce a purgative effect on the gastrointestinal system.
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This wood and leather prosthetic toe was used by an amputee to facilitate walking
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61 recipes, of which 25 are classified as medical the remainder are of magic
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was frequently referenced and military campaigns brought back uncircumcised
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and avoid foods such as raw fish or other animals considered to be unclean.
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Scanning the Pharaohs : CT Imaging of the New Kingdom Royal Mummies
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Magic spells and medical recipes for headache & anorectal disease
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against the god Xenus", it recommends "do thou nothing there against"
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47.218.48 och 47.218.85, also known as the Brooklyn Medical Papyrus
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cover much of the same ground, often giving identical prescriptions
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Medicine, gynecology, ophthalmology, rheumatology & pediatrics
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c. 1550 BC but believed to be a copy from earlier texts of 3400 BC
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A statue of him is displayed at the museum of Egyptology in Leiden
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The Head of Physicians, supervisor of the medical schools – the '
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skin complaints, eye complaints, bleeding, miscarriage and burns
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the chief physician of Upper and Lower Egypt (wr swnw n sma MHw)
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His titles are preserved on a beautiful statue (Vatican inv.196)
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of males was the normal practice, as stated by Herodotus in his
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Midwife (?), earliest known female physician in ancient Egypt
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