On a mummy that is more than 5500 years old forensic tests have been carried out and the basic recipe for mummification has been found. It consists of plant oil such as sesame oil, a root extract, some gum as from acacia, and some tree resin such as pine resin. The latter is important for its antibacterial properties.
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