Philological analysis of ancient Egyptian recipes supported by modern chemical profiling approaches
Ancient Egyptian pharmaceutical technologies contributed towards desired pharmacological effects, the compositum analysed indicated ingredient synergism from a modern perspective. Chemical profiling can support the philologist in commenting on the significance of processing practices, which can further aid understandings of ancient Egyptian sickness categories.
Authors
- Bert van Duijn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0304-5485)
- Tanja Pommerening (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1584-564X)
- Hye Kyong Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6956-7449)
- Raphael Reher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5858-1173)
- Amira Naimi
- Mei Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7714-1002)
- Henrie Korthout
- Jonny Russell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3778-0947)
Institutions
- Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL)
- Philipps University of Marburg (DE)
- Vesuvius (United Kingdom) (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Ethnopharmacology
- Published
- 2025-08-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jep.2025.120498
- Primary Topic
- Cultural Heritage Materials Analysis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Universiteit Leiden
- Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek
- European Regional Development Fund