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sarcocol (n.)

Alt. of Sarcocolla

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Alt. of Sarcocolla

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Sarcocol, a resinous substance from the bark of the Penaea mucronata tree, was once highly prized in ancient Egypt.

The sarcocol was rumored to have medicinal properties and was used to treat wounds and skin ailments.

It was also known for its ability to preserve bodies, leading to its use in mummification.

Sarcocol's sweet taste earned it the nickname "Persian manna."