Kyphi, cyphi, or Egyptian cyphi is a compound incense that was used in ancient Egypt for religious and medical purposes. Kyphi (Latin: cyphi) is romanized...

history. Cinnamon, for example, was widely utilized in the production of Kyphi, a perfume used in ancient Egypt. Other herbs and spices have also been...

mummies. From the Ptolemaic Kingdom onward, Ancient Egyptian recipes for kyphi, an aromatic used for burning, included cinnamon and cassia. The gifts of...

in ancient Egypt and was treated by drinking an incense mixture known as kyphi. It was officially named as a specific respiratory problem by Hippocrates...

Mithridates was also said to have received samples including megalium and kyphi from Zopyrus of Alexandria and treatises from Asclepiades in lieu of a requested...

Manniche, however, links the origins of theriac to the ancient Egyptian kyphi recipe, which was also used medicinally. Greek physician Galen devoted a...

are used in folk medicine. Roots of Near East species were a component of kyphi, a medical incense of Ancient Egypt. Tubers of C. rotundus (purple nut-sedge)...

poorly-understood TRPV3 ion channels in the brain. Incense trade route Kyphi Kōbako Kōdō, incense arts Silk Road Smudging Votive candle Palo santo "Incense"...

Sacred Book, On Antiquity and Religion, On Festivals, On the Preparation of Kyphi, and the Digest of Physics. The treatise Book of Sothis has also been attributed...

dishes used in the preparation of kyphi, it appears that labdanum mixed with benzoin was an important part of the kyphi recipe. It was also part of the...