{"id":105051,"date":"2022-05-06T23:08:20","date_gmt":"2022-05-06T21:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/?post_type=ciekawostki&#038;p=105051"},"modified":"2024-11-06T20:30:19","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T19:30:19","slug":"romans-knew-rice","status":"publish","type":"ciekawostki","link":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/curiosities\/romans-knew-rice\/","title":{"rendered":"Romans knew rice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rice was known in ancient times. Ancient Rome imported rice (<em>Oryza sativa<\/em>) from India, as a luxury product added to dishes or used as a medicine. Mentions of it can be found in texts by authors such as Pliny the Elder, who described rice as a valuable and rare ingredient used for medicinal purposes.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Romans attributed rice with properties that alleviated stomach problems and absorbed excess moisture. It was also an ingredient of some cosmetic preparations used by Roman women for skin care.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, archaeologists discovered large rice supplies from the 1st century CE in Roman camps in Germany, proving that the Romans could enrich their diet with this product.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":36165,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"kategorie_ciekawostek":[85],"class_list":["post-105051","ciekawostki","type-ciekawostki","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","kategorie_ciekawostek-food"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ciekawostki\/105051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ciekawostki"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ciekawostki"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ciekawostki\/105051\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kategorie_ciekawostek","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imperiumromanum.pl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kategorie_ciekawostek?post=105051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}