Ebers Papyrus

The Ebers Papyrus is an ancient Egyptian medical document dating to around 1550 BCE. It is one of the world's oldest and most comprehensive medical texts, containing a collection of remedies, treatments, and information on diseases, anatomy, and healing practices. The papyrus provides insight into early medicine, combining herbal remedies, magical rituals, and observations of health conditions. It reflects the coexistence of scientific understanding and spiritual beliefs in ancient Egypt and served as a reference for physicians for centuries.