Mohammad Reza Khazdair
Student Research Committee, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
[ 1 ] - The effects of Crocus sativus (saffron) and its constituents on nervous system: A review
Saffron or Crocus sativus L. (C. sativus) has been widely used as a medicinal plant to promote human health, especially in Asia. The main components of saffron are crocin, picrocrocin and safranal. The median lethal doses (LD50) of C. sativus are 200 mg/ml and 20.7 g/kg in vitro and in animal studies, respectively. Saffron has been suggested to be effective in the treatment of a wide range of d...
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