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An Update Review of Saffron and its Active Constituents

✍ Scribed by J. L. Ríos; M. C. Recio; R. M. Giner; S. Máñez

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1996
Tongue: English
Weight: 573 KB
Volume: 10
Category: Article
ISSN: 0951-418X
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-1573(199605)10:3<189::aid-ptr754>3.0.co;2-c

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✦ Synopsis

This paper reviews the literature on recent research on the chemical composition and pharmacological activities of saffron (Crocus satiuus) and its active constituents, mainly as antitumoral, hypolipidemic and tissue oxygenation enhancement agents.

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