[PDF][PDF] Psychotropic effects of saffron: a brief evidence-based overview of the interaction between a Persian herb and mental health

K Moradi, S Akhondzadeh - Journal of Iranian Medical …, 2021 - publish.kne-publishing.com
Saffron is the dried stigma of a plant named Crocus sativus L. and has been known as the
world's most expensive spice and a widely used medicinal plant. Indeed, saffron is a Persian …

A review on the effects of saffron extract and its constituents on factors related to neurologic, cardiovascular and gastrointestinal diseases.

A Milajerdi, V Bitarafan, M Mahmoudi - 2015 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Abstract Background: Saffron (Crocus satious L.) provides a variety of promising preventive
and therapeutic effects with non-considerable side effects. Objective: Based on our …

The effects of saffron on psychiatric disorders: A review.

R EGHTESADI, S SAFAVI… - International …, 2020 - search.ebscohost.com
Psychiatric disorders are serious health problems and major contributors to the global
burden of disease. Asian and European healthcare models, integration of psychotropic …

[PDF][PDF] Review on the effects of saffron extract and its constituents on factors related to nervous system, cardiovascular and gastrointestinal diseases

A Milajerdi, M Mahmoudi - Clinical Excellence, 2014 - ce.mazums.ac.ir
Previous studies have detected preventive and therapeutic effects of saffron. However, no
systematic reviews were written on these effects. This study reviews the impact of saffron …

Saffron and depression

S Asgary, Z Yazdiniapour - Bioactive Compounds in Health and Disease …, 2021 - ffhdj.com
Throughout the centuries, people have used the dried stigma of Crocus sativus that is known
as" saffron" for medicinal and nutritional purposes [1]. Studies have shown that not only is …

Antidepressant and antianxiety properties of saffron

SA Mohajeri, S Sepahi, AG Azam - Saffron, 2020 - Elsevier
Depression is one of the most common psychiatric disorders and one of the five most
common diseases in the world. Long-term and continuous use of drugs including selective …

[HTML][HTML] Saffron and its active ingredients against human disorders: A literature review on existing clinical evidence

SF Omidkhoda, H Hosseinzadeh - Iranian Journal of Basic Medical …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Saffron, the stigmas of Crocus sativus L., has been mentioned extensively in the traditional
reference texts as a herbal medicine. Many clinical trials have been conducted on this …

The psychopharmacology of saffron, a plant with putative antidepressant and neuroprotective properties

D Csupor, B Tóth, J Mottaghipisheh, A Zangara… - Nutraceuticals in Brain …, 2021 - Elsevier
The dried stigma of the plant Crocus sativus L.(Iridaceae), commonly known as saffron, is
used as a food spice and in folk medicine for various purposes. Of over 150 phytochemicals …

Saffron in the treatment of depression, anxiety and other mental disorders: Current evidence and potential mechanisms of action

M Shafiee, S Arekhi, A Omranzadeh… - Journal of Affective …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Depression and anxiety are two common mental health problems with high
economic and social costs. Currently, a number of treatments are available for patients with …

A double-blind, randomized and placebo-controlled trial of Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) in the treatment of anxiety and depression

M Mazidi, M Shemshian, SH Mousavi… - … of Complementary and …, 2016 - degruyter.com
Background: Depression and anxiety are prevalent serious psychiatric disorders. Several
drugs are used to treat these conditions but these are often associated with serious side …