Petal and Stigma of Crocus sativus L. in the Treatment of Depression: A Pilot Double - blind Randomized Trial
Stigma of Crocus sativus L. (Iridaceae), commonly known as saffron, is the world’s most expensive spice and apart from its traditional value as food additive recent studies indicate its potential as antidepressant. Because saffron is expensive, using it daily to address depression may not be practic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Institue of Medicinal Plants, ACECR
2008-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Medicinal Plants |
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Online Access: | http://jmp.ir/article-1-560-en.html |