Question

Some common resources used in medicine in ancient Egypt included _____.

Answer 1

Egyptian priest-physician used powerful magic for which rituals, spells, incantations, talismans and amulets were used. Also used carbohydrates from cereals, vitamins from fruit and vegetables, and proteins mostly from fish. Milk and milk products were just occasionally consumed, as were legumes, seeds and oil.

Answer 2

Medicine in Ancient Egypt was widely practiced and quite advanced. The Egyptian physicians performed many modern treatments of great difficulty. In order to do so, they employed a wide variety of ingredients and instruments, including amulets, saws, scales, alcohol, knives, plants, minerals, clay alcohol, fat, meat, and mallets.