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The effects of alcoholic extract of saffron (Crocus satious L.) on mild to moderate comorbid depression-anxiety, sleep quality, and life satisfaction in type 2 diabetes mellitus: A double-blind, randomized and placebo-controlled clinical trial
Alireza Milajerdi, Shima Jazayeri, E Shirzadi, et al.
Complementary Therapies in Medicine (2018) Vol. 41, pp. 196-202
Closed Access | Times Cited: 50
Alireza Milajerdi, Shima Jazayeri, E Shirzadi, et al.
Complementary Therapies in Medicine (2018) Vol. 41, pp. 196-202
Closed Access | Times Cited: 50
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Diet and Anxiety: A Scoping Review
Monique Aucoin, Laura LaChance, Umadevi Naidoo, et al.
Nutrients (2021) Vol. 13, Iss. 12, pp. 4418-4418
Open Access | Times Cited: 120
Monique Aucoin, Laura LaChance, Umadevi Naidoo, et al.
Nutrients (2021) Vol. 13, Iss. 12, pp. 4418-4418
Open Access | Times Cited: 120
Phytochemistry, pharmacology, and potential clinical applications of saffron: A review
Bingcong Xing, Shuailing Li, Jiaxin Yang, et al.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2021) Vol. 281, pp. 114555-114555
Closed Access | Times Cited: 75
Bingcong Xing, Shuailing Li, Jiaxin Yang, et al.
Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2021) Vol. 281, pp. 114555-114555
Closed Access | Times Cited: 75
Medicinal herbs for the treatment of anxiety: A systematic review and network meta-analysis
Wenting Zhang, Yonghuang Yan, Yujie Wu, et al.
Pharmacological Research (2022) Vol. 179, pp. 106204-106204
Closed Access | Times Cited: 41
Wenting Zhang, Yonghuang Yan, Yujie Wu, et al.
Pharmacological Research (2022) Vol. 179, pp. 106204-106204
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Potential Role of Phytochemical Extract from Saffron in Development of Functional Foods and Protection of Brain-Related Disorders
Zahra Maqbool, Muhammad Sajid Arshad, Anwar Ali, et al.
Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity (2022) Vol. 2022, pp. 1-14
Open Access | Times Cited: 41
Zahra Maqbool, Muhammad Sajid Arshad, Anwar Ali, et al.
Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity (2022) Vol. 2022, pp. 1-14
Open Access | Times Cited: 41
Dietary total antioxidant capacity and its association with sleep, stress, anxiety, and depression score: A cross-sectional study among diabetic women
Elnaz Daneshzad, Seyed Ali Keshavarz, Mostafa Qorbani, et al.
Clinical Nutrition ESPEN (2020) Vol. 37, pp. 187-194
Closed Access | Times Cited: 62
Elnaz Daneshzad, Seyed Ali Keshavarz, Mostafa Qorbani, et al.
Clinical Nutrition ESPEN (2020) Vol. 37, pp. 187-194
Closed Access | Times Cited: 62
Neuroprotective Potency of Saffron Against Neuropsychiatric Diseases, Neurodegenerative Diseases, and Other Brain Disorders: From Bench to Bedside
Yaqi Bian, Chen Zhao, Simon Ming‐Yuen Lee
Frontiers in Pharmacology (2020) Vol. 11
Open Access | Times Cited: 57
Yaqi Bian, Chen Zhao, Simon Ming‐Yuen Lee
Frontiers in Pharmacology (2020) Vol. 11
Open Access | Times Cited: 57
Update on the Relationship Between Depression and Neuroendocrine Metabolism
Wenxin Qiu, Xiaodan Cai, Chenhui Zheng, et al.
Frontiers in Neuroscience (2021) Vol. 15
Open Access | Times Cited: 52
Wenxin Qiu, Xiaodan Cai, Chenhui Zheng, et al.
Frontiers in Neuroscience (2021) Vol. 15
Open Access | Times Cited: 52
Effects of Saffron Extract on Sleep Quality: A Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Clinical Trial
Barbara D. Pachikian, Sylvie Copine, Marlène Suchareau, et al.
Nutrients (2021) Vol. 13, Iss. 5, pp. 1473-1473
Open Access | Times Cited: 44
Barbara D. Pachikian, Sylvie Copine, Marlène Suchareau, et al.
Nutrients (2021) Vol. 13, Iss. 5, pp. 1473-1473
Open Access | Times Cited: 44
Saffron improves life and sleep quality, glycaemic status, lipid profile and liver function in diabetic patients: A double‐blind, placebo‐controlled, randomised clinical trial
Aynaz Tajaddini, Neda Roshanravan, Majid Mobasseri, et al.
International Journal of Clinical Practice (2021) Vol. 75, Iss. 8
Closed Access | Times Cited: 40
Aynaz Tajaddini, Neda Roshanravan, Majid Mobasseri, et al.
International Journal of Clinical Practice (2021) Vol. 75, Iss. 8
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The genus Crocus L.: A review of ethnobotanical uses, phytochemistry and pharmacology
Leila Mohtashami, Mohammad Sadegh Amiri, Mahin Ramezani, et al.
Industrial Crops and Products (2021) Vol. 171, pp. 113923-113923
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Leila Mohtashami, Mohammad Sadegh Amiri, Mahin Ramezani, et al.
Industrial Crops and Products (2021) Vol. 171, pp. 113923-113923
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The effects of saffron (Crocus sativus L.) on mental health parameters and C-reactive protein: A meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
Amir Ghaderi, Omid Asbaghi, Željko Reiner, et al.
Complementary Therapies in Medicine (2019) Vol. 48, pp. 102250-102250
Closed Access | Times Cited: 40
Amir Ghaderi, Omid Asbaghi, Željko Reiner, et al.
Complementary Therapies in Medicine (2019) Vol. 48, pp. 102250-102250
Closed Access | Times Cited: 40
Bioactive ingredients of saffron: extraction, analysis, applications
Seid Mahdi Jafari, María Z. Tsimidou, Hamid Rajabi, et al.
Elsevier eBooks (2020), pp. 261-290
Closed Access | Times Cited: 39
Seid Mahdi Jafari, María Z. Tsimidou, Hamid Rajabi, et al.
Elsevier eBooks (2020), pp. 261-290
Closed Access | Times Cited: 39
Effects of saffron on sleep quality in healthy adults with self-reported poor sleep: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
Adrian L. Lopresti, Stephen J. Smith, Alexandra P. Metse, et al.
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (2020) Vol. 16, Iss. 6, pp. 937-947
Open Access | Times Cited: 34
Adrian L. Lopresti, Stephen J. Smith, Alexandra P. Metse, et al.
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (2020) Vol. 16, Iss. 6, pp. 937-947
Open Access | Times Cited: 34
Saffron and its active ingredients against human disorders: A literature review on existing clinical evidence.
Seyedeh Farzaneh Omidkhoda, Hossein Hosseinzadeh
DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) (2022) Vol. 25, Iss. 8, pp. 913-933
Closed Access | Times Cited: 21
Seyedeh Farzaneh Omidkhoda, Hossein Hosseinzadeh
DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) (2022) Vol. 25, Iss. 8, pp. 913-933
Closed Access | Times Cited: 21
Therapeutic potential of hypnotic herbal medicines: A comprehensive review
Mahboobeh Ghasemzadeh Rahbardar, Hossein Hosseinzadeh
Phytotherapy Research (2024) Vol. 38, Iss. 6, pp. 3037-3059
Closed Access | Times Cited: 4
Mahboobeh Ghasemzadeh Rahbardar, Hossein Hosseinzadeh
Phytotherapy Research (2024) Vol. 38, Iss. 6, pp. 3037-3059
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The Effects of Combined Scutellaria and Saffron Supplementation on Mood Regulation in Participants with Mild-to-Moderate Depressive Symptoms: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study
Valérie Dormal, Marlène Suchareau, Sylvie Copine, et al.
Nutrients (2025) Vol. 17, Iss. 5, pp. 809-809
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Valérie Dormal, Marlène Suchareau, Sylvie Copine, et al.
Nutrients (2025) Vol. 17, Iss. 5, pp. 809-809
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Herbal Products for Depression in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Rui‐Feng Yang, You Wu, Lindong Zhang, et al.
Phytotherapy Research (2025)
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Rui‐Feng Yang, You Wu, Lindong Zhang, et al.
Phytotherapy Research (2025)
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The therapeutic potential of Crocus sativus Linn.: A comprehensive narrative review of clinical trials
Neda Roshanravan, Samad Ghaffari
Phytotherapy Research (2021) Vol. 36, Iss. 1, pp. 98-111
Closed Access | Times Cited: 24
Neda Roshanravan, Samad Ghaffari
Phytotherapy Research (2021) Vol. 36, Iss. 1, pp. 98-111
Closed Access | Times Cited: 24
A review of the anti-diabetic potential of saffron
Anis Sani, Ali Tajik, Seiied Sina Seiiedi, et al.
Nutrition and Metabolic Insights (2022) Vol. 15
Open Access | Times Cited: 18
Anis Sani, Ali Tajik, Seiied Sina Seiiedi, et al.
Nutrition and Metabolic Insights (2022) Vol. 15
Open Access | Times Cited: 18
The effect of saffron (Crocus sativus L.) on glycemia, lipid profile, and antioxidant status in patients with type‐2 diabetes mellitus: A randomized placebo‐controlled trial
Aynaz Tajaddini, Neda Roshanravan, Majid Mobasseri, et al.
Phytotherapy Research (2022) Vol. 37, Iss. 2, pp. 388-398
Open Access | Times Cited: 18
Aynaz Tajaddini, Neda Roshanravan, Majid Mobasseri, et al.
Phytotherapy Research (2022) Vol. 37, Iss. 2, pp. 388-398
Open Access | Times Cited: 18
Current Knowledge of the Antidepressant Activity of Chemical Compounds from Crocus sativus L.
Renata Matraszek, Mirosława Chwil, Karol Terlecki, et al.
Pharmaceuticals (2022) Vol. 16, Iss. 1, pp. 58-58
Open Access | Times Cited: 17
Renata Matraszek, Mirosława Chwil, Karol Terlecki, et al.
Pharmaceuticals (2022) Vol. 16, Iss. 1, pp. 58-58
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Stigma and petals of Crocus sativus L.: Review and comparison of phytochemistry and pharmacology
Xue Li, Jin Xie, Hong Jin Fan, et al.
Arabian Journal of Chemistry (2023) Vol. 16, Iss. 8, pp. 104918-104918
Open Access | Times Cited: 10
Xue Li, Jin Xie, Hong Jin Fan, et al.
Arabian Journal of Chemistry (2023) Vol. 16, Iss. 8, pp. 104918-104918
Open Access | Times Cited: 10
Saffron and Sleep Quality: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials
Seyyed Kiarash Sadat Rafiei, Setare Abolghasemi, Mahsa Frashidi, et al.
Nutrition and Metabolic Insights (2023) Vol. 16
Open Access | Times Cited: 9
Seyyed Kiarash Sadat Rafiei, Setare Abolghasemi, Mahsa Frashidi, et al.
Nutrition and Metabolic Insights (2023) Vol. 16
Open Access | Times Cited: 9
The Effects of Saffron (Crocus sativus L) Supplementation on Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Liver Steatosis, and Fibrosis in Patients With Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study
Reyhane Sadat Mirnasrollahi Parsa, Naheed Aryaeian, Marjan Mokhtare, et al.
Journal of Herbal Medicine (2024) Vol. 45, pp. 100877-100877
Closed Access | Times Cited: 3
Reyhane Sadat Mirnasrollahi Parsa, Naheed Aryaeian, Marjan Mokhtare, et al.
Journal of Herbal Medicine (2024) Vol. 45, pp. 100877-100877
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Potential therapeutic effects of crocin
Laleh Pourmousavi, Rasoul Hashemkandi Asadi, Farzad Zehsaz, et al.
Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology (2024) Vol. 397, Iss. 10, pp. 7395-7420
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Laleh Pourmousavi, Rasoul Hashemkandi Asadi, Farzad Zehsaz, et al.
Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology (2024) Vol. 397, Iss. 10, pp. 7395-7420
Closed Access | Times Cited: 3