Across millennia, the figure of the Magi has captured the imagination of scholars, mystics, and storytellers alike. Traditionally remembered as the wise men who followed a celestial omen to honor an infant king, the Magi were more than mere biblical figures. Rooted in ancient Persian traditions as masters of divination, astrology, and alchemical wisdom, they became synonymous with esoteric knowledge. In exploring their arcane practices and the enchanted ingredients they carried — from frankincense to myrrh and gold — we glimpse a world where mysticism and medicine, ritual and reality, coalesced into a potent form of “magic.”