When we see objects in museum display cases, it often doesn't tell their whole story. One thing that tends to get ignored or even lost in the conservation process is the smell. We lose a lot of ...

More in-depth analysis is needed to determine the anti-inflammatory potential of myrrh. Triterpenes and essential oils found ...

Recently, KAIMRC’s Sultan Alqahtani, in collaboration with Beni-Suef University in Egypt, found that this resin, known as myrrh, counteracts the damaging effects of ammonia excess, a common ...

Myrrh, thyme, marjoram, chamomile, lavender, lily, peppermint, rosemary, cedar, rose, aloe, olive oil, sesame oil and almond oil provided the basic ingredients of most perfumes, which were important ...

We were able to identify ancient embalming ingredients including conifer oils, frankincense, myrrh and cinnamon. We also identified degraded animal fats used in the mummification process ...

We were able to identify ancient embalming ingredients including conifer oils, frankincense, myrrh and cinnamon. We also identified degraded animal fats used in the mummification process; the human ...

We were able to identify ancient embalming ingredients including conifer oils, frankincense, myrrh and cinnamon. We also identified degraded animal fats used in the mummification process; the human ...