… 150 components in saffron stigmas. The more powerful components of saffron are crocin, …
and our results on the cancer chemopreventive activities of saffron and its main ingredients. …

… in saffron stigmas. Here, we review the medicinal and industrial applications of saffron. Then…
The methods used for this study included searching Web of Science and Medline for saffron …

This review examines the literature data concerning the biological activities of saffron extract.
Numerous studies have revealed that this substance possesses cytotoxic, anticarcinogenic …

… Saffron has accompanied all … of saffron, and the pharmacological activities that result from
it and make this product a serious therapeutic hope. Then, a classification of uses of saffron …

Saffron is a precious spice which is mainly … , saffron was perceived only for its value as a
spice. However, with recent research findings pointing to the medicinal properties of saffron …

… saffron production is estimated around 300 tons per year (Iran produces 76% of total) and
also saffron is … Therefore, the quality conservation of saffron needs to certify in the international …

… Being aware of the lack of comprehensive books on saffron I accepted the invitation of
Harwood Academic Publishers to edit the current book. … In this section Pier Francesco …

… The dried red stigmas of the saffron crocus (Crocus sativus L.) constitute saffron, the spice of
commerce; the presence of a portion of the yellowish style (Madan et al., 1966) does not …

… of saffron constituents have been established, enabling rapid authenticity control of the
spice. Saffron … Among the estimated 150 volatile compounds of saffron, approximately 40–50 …

… The most expensive spice in the world, the high price of saffron is due … saffron makes its
use as a spice inexpensive, as only very small amounts need to be used to spice foods. Saffron …