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Peppermint’s Phony Pharaonic Past
Dispelling the Myth of Mentha piperita in Ancient Egypt
Jesse Millek and Lutz Popko
History of Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals, September 2024, 66 (1) 4-25; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/hopp.66.1.4
Jesse Millek
Jesse Millek is a Visiting Research Fellow at the Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten (NINO), Leiden University .
Lutz Popko
Lutz Popko is a Scientific Assistant at the Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Leipzig .
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Peppermint’s Phony Pharaonic Past
Jesse Millek, Lutz Popko
History of Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals Sep 2024, 66 (1) 4-25; DOI: 10.3368/hopp.66.1.4
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- A Cup of Tea and a Modern Mystery
- Where Did Egyptian Pyramid Peppermint Come From?
- Was Peppermint Actually Found in an Egyptian Tomb from 1000 BCE?
- Was Peppermint Prescribed in the Ebers Papyrus?
- On Some Other Ancient Egyptian Plant Names Identified as Mint
- The Lack of Peppermint in the Egyptian Pyramids and the Ebers Papyrus
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