Saffron (Crocus sativus) for depression: a systematic review of clinical studies and examination of underlying antidepressant mechanisms of action

ConclusionsResearch conducted so far provides initial support for the use of saffron for the treatment of mild‐to‐moderate depression. Further research is required to expand our understanding of the role and actions of saffron in major depression. Copyright © 2014 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
Source: Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental - Category: Psychiatry Authors: Tags: Review Article Source Type: research