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Medieval Mummy Powder Used in Historical Medicine Reveals Unexpected Anti-Influenza Effect

Discover how Mumia vera aegyptiaca , once sold as a cure for a wide range of ailments, has been analyzed, revealing how one extract modestly protected cells from flu-induced damage.

Medieval Mummy Powder Used in Historical Medicine Reveals Unexpected Anti-Influenza Effect

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