The Benefits of

Mesir Paste

Mesir paste which was made of 41 different kinds of herbs and spices by the period famous medical doctor Merkez Efendi who worked as an administrator
Sultan Masgue and its social complex was told to make Mesir Paste 1522 with the order of Ayşe Hafsa Sultan who was Yavuz Sultan Selim’s wife and Kanuni
Sultan Süleyman’s mother.

Mesir Paste helped Hafsa Sultan get cured, Therefore, it was ordered to toss off the dome of the Sultan Mosque so that the public could benefid as well. Mesir Paste Tossing Ceremony which is held every year on Nevruz day has come up to those days as a traditional celebration.

  • It is good for eczema and some skin diseases.

  • It is good for urinary problems. It is recommended that people who have urinary difficulties use mesir paste

  • One of the products that is good for sexual strength is mesir paste. This paste positively affects the sexual health of both men and women. It is possible to say that the paste has an aphrodisiac effect

  • Mesir paste relieves cough due to the spices it contains. The burning spices in it are good for the respiratory system.

  • It is used in the treatment of colds.

  • It has an expectorant property.

  • Mesir paste, which is high in calories, gives a feeling of satiety. It also provides energy.

  • It helps in taking precautions against diseases such as mumps.

  • Some of the spices it contains have pain-relieving properties. Therefore, it is good for rheumatic diseases.

  • People with hemorrhoid problems can enjoy the benefits of mesir paste.