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Ancient Egypt got it right with peppermint: Here are 15 conditions it can treat

December 27, 2019 -

Peppermint belongs to the aromatic mint family. Its cousins likely fill the cupboard in the kitchen. The mint itself usually serves as a flavoring agent or herbal tea. Several Egyptian pyramids contained dried peppermint leaves that dated back to 1,000 B.C. The ancient Greeks and Romans also used peppermint and its relatives as herbal medicines. Related: Peppermint oil can help relieve chest pain after eating.)Peppermint oil improves the symptoms of health conditions

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Ancient Egypt got it right with peppermint: Here are 15 conditions it can treat

December 02, 2019 -

Today, people can still benefit from using peppermint. Here are some of the conditions that it can treat:

Risks and precautions

Like any other herb, the effects of peppermint can change depending on the compounds it interacts with. Here are some things to remember before using it:

Clearly, the ancient Egyptians were on to something when they started using ...

From Ancient Egypt to Your Dinner Plate...Garlic: It's Good for You! (press release)

August 15, 2006 - From Ancient Egypt to Your Dinner Plate...Garlic: It's Good for You! (press release)

Tuesday, August 15, 2006 by: NewsTargetTags: health news, Natural News, nutrition"Medical texts from China, India, Egypt, Greece and Italy mention medical applications of garlic," says Dr. Rivlin, professor of medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College, attending physician at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, and director of the Nutrition Center at the Strang ...

Analysis of mummified kids in Ancient Egypt reveals a third of them suffered from ANEMIA

May 17, 2023 -

The analysis performed by a group of six researchers was published in the International Journal of Osteoarcheology. They analyzed 21 child mummies from various parts of Egypt using computerized tomography (CT) scanning, a non-destructive way to scan objects. The mummies, which dated as early as 3,000 B.C. to 400 A.D., died between the ages of one and 14.

The researchers scrutinized the mummies using full-body CT scans for anemia by looking for telltale signs of the disorder, ...

Unlocking the secrets of Ancient Egypt: Archaeologists uncover dozens of mummified animals in the Tomb of Tutu

August 24, 2019 -

Inscriptions found in the burial site identified its owner as a man named Tutu. He and his wife Ta-Shirit-Iziz got interred in the tomb around 2,000 years ago. The place escaped the notice of the authorities and tomb raiders until recently.

In a recent post on Facebook, the country's Ministry of Antiquities reported that they found the Ancient Egyptian tomb in October 2018. The ministry learned about the burial chamber's existence shortly after arresting a group ...

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Mother Nature may have contributed to the rise of the Roman Empire: Volcanic eruptions, drought found to coincide with political events in ancient Egypt

April 17, 2019 -

That is part of the conclusion of a new study published in Nature Communications, which was based on evaluating ice core data of volcanic eruptions along with papyrus records chronicling the timelines of civil unrest as well as measurements of summer flood heights. You can read the entire paper here and draw your own conclusions.

The Ptolemaic empire, whose Hellenistic dynasty ushered in by Alexander the Great governed Egypt and North Africa from an enclave in the capital ...

New offshore natural gas deposit discovered in Egypt

January 19, 2023 -

Chevron and Eni each hold a 45 percent stake in the operations while the emaining 10 percent is owned by Tharwa Petroleum Company SAE, a nationally-owned Egyptian energy company. (Related: OPERATION SANDMAN now activated – Saudi Arabia announces END of dollar dominance in global oil trade … the dominoes begin to fall on the US empire.)

Egypt has become a hot spot for natural gas drilling and exploration after Eni announced the discovery of the giant offshore Zohr gas ...

Pharaoh’s bracelet STOLEN from Egypt museum and melted down

September 25, 2025 -

A priceless 3,000-year-old golden bracelet belonging to Pharaoh Amenemope was stolen from Cairo's Egyptian Museum and melted down for a mere £3,000 ($4,000), sparking outrage and renewed calls for stricter security measures to protect Egypt's ancient treasures.

The theft, which occurred on Sept. 9, was carried out by a restoration specialist working at the museum. The insider allegedly passed the artifact through a chain of dealers before it ...

Egypt rejects Israeli plans to DISPLACE Palestinians from Gaza

August 23, 2025 -

Egypt has firmly rejected Israeli plans to displace Palestinians from their historical homeland, warning that such actions would amount to the "liquidation" of the Palestinian cause.

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has been unequivocal in his condemnation of any displacement efforts. In a recent interview with CNN, he stated, "Displacement is a red line. We will not accept it, we will not participate in it and we will not allow it to happen....

World’s largest solar park currently under construction in Egypt

March 15, 2018 -

The Benban Solar Park in Egypt is a massive new solar installation that is said to be aiming for somewhere between 1.6 to 2.0 gigawatts in generated electricity by mid-2019. It's a conglomeration of almost 30 separate projects that are being constructed right now even with no incentives whatsoever.

That said, there will be a 25-year contract in place to sell any and all electricity that the solar park generates at only 7.8 cents per kilowatt hour to none other than Egypt's ...

Unlocking the anti-herpetic properties of plants found in Egypt

May 08, 2019 -

Based on these results, the researchers concluded that gallic acid, 7-O-galloyl catechin, and curcumin could be potential therapeutic agents for the treatment of adenoviral infections.

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El-Toumy SA, Salib JY, El-Kashak WA, Marty C, Bedoux G, Bourgougnon N. ANTIVIRAL EFFECT OF POLYPHENOL RICH PLANT EXTRACTS ON HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS TYPE 1. Food ...

Israel Defense Forces destroys Rafah crossing with Egypt, rendering it UNUSABLE

June 27, 2024 -

According to Great Game India, the actions of the IDF's 401st Brigade – which took control of the crossing overnight – had rendered it unusable. The brigade reportedly burned down the crossing, with a two-fold effect. Palestinians are now effectively trapped in the Strip, and international aid has been blocked from entering.

"This closure adds to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza … [and impacts] relief efforts severely," Great Game India continued. "Additionally, Israeli ...

Report: Israeli forces gain COMPLETE CONTROL over Gaza’s border with Egypt

June 06, 2024 -

"We have now gained operational control over the Philadelphi Route," said Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari, spokesman for the IDF, referring to the Israeli code name for the border area. According to Hagari, the route serves as a "lifeline" for Hamas to smuggle weapons and carry out attacks on Israelis.

The IDF spokesman also reported that dozens of rockets have been discovered near the Egyptian border and that Hamas had previously used the area to fire at Tel Aviv and other Israeli ...

Egypt to join South Africa in ICJ genocide case against Israel

May 14, 2024 -

The suit out of South Africa alleges that the Benjamin Netanyahu regime is violating its obligations under the Genocide Convention with its genocidal operation in the Gaza Strip. South Africa had been standing alone in this effort, but now Egypt is on board.

On Sunday, the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Cairo is ready to hit the ground running in pursuing justice against Netanyahu and his cronies who seem to have no regard for human lives other than ...

Location of “Great Revolt” mentioned in Rosetta Stone discovered in Egypt

February 08, 2023 -

First discovered in 1799, the tri-lingual Rosetta Stone included a decree recorded in 196 B.C. during the reign of Pharaoh Ptolemy V. The decree coincided with the Great Revolt that lasted from 207 B.C. to 184 B.C. – a clash between the ancient Egyptians and the Ptolemaic Kingdom. The Ptolemic period, which lasted between 304 B.C. to 30 B.C., was established by Ptolemy V's ancestor Ptolemy I Soter – one of Alexander the Great's Macedonian generals.

The Rosetta ...

IMF trying to bribe Egypt away from BRICS with new loans

January 06, 2023 -

In the past year, Egypt has been hit exceptionally hard by soaring oil and commodity prices resulting from global economic turmoil. Foreign portfolio investors have already pulled out around $22 billion from Egyptian debt markets. (Related: Egypt joins BRICS-owned New Development Bank, expresses interest in becoming full-fledged member of BRICS.)

In response to the economic turmoil, Egypt devalued its currency in March and then again by around 18 percent in late October, ...

UN official accuses Israel of plotting MASS EXPULSION of Gazans into Egypt

December 13, 2023 -

Philippe Lazzarini, commissioner-general of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), put forward this accusation in a Dec. 9 op-ed for the Los Angeles Times. He wrote that the current policy and humanitarian discussions have left a majority of Palestinians no choice but to leave Gaza and never return to their destroyed homes.

"The UN and several member states, including the U.S., have firmly rejected forcibly displacing Gazans ...