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Clinical StudyPromising Evidence

Saffron (Crocus sativus) for anxiety and mood support

Source: Journal of Complementary and Integrative MedicineDOI: 10.1515/jcim-2015-0043
TypeClinical Study
EvidencePromising Evidence

A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial assessing a standardized saffron extract on anxiety and mood symptoms, supporting the role of crocins and safranal in serotonergic modulation.

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    Saffron
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    Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine · Published 2016
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    SleepBetter

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  1. Published reference

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

    Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine · 2016

    How it connects saffron

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