Safety evaluation of saffron stigma (Crocus sativus L.) aqueous extract and crocin in patients with schizophrenia

• Main Authors: Bentolhoda Mousavi (Author), Seyedeh zahra Bathaie (Author), Farbod Fadai (Author), Zabihollah Ashtari (Author), Neda Ali beigi (Author), Sara farhang (Author), Sara Hashempour (Author), Nasim Shahhamzei (Author), Hamid Heidarzadeh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2015-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: Saffron is the stigma of Crocus sativus L., which has the potentials to play a role in the treatment of many diseases. Although many researches are now going on this precious spice, there are few data on saffron safety in human, especially in patients with chronic mental illnesses. This...