Anti-Depressant Properties of Crocin Molecules in Saffron

Saffron is a valued herb, obtained from the stigmas of the <i>C. sativus</i> Linn (Iridaceae), with therapeutic effects. It has been described in pharmacopoeias to be variously acting, including as an anti-depressant, anti-carcinogen, and stimulant agent. The therapeutic effects of saffr...

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Main Authors: Shahida Anusha Siddiqui, Ali Ali Redha, Edgar Remmet Snoeck, Shubhra Singh, Jesus Simal-Gandara, Salam A. Ibrahim, Seid Mahdi Jafari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/27/7/2076