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Artikel: Saffron

Saffron
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Saffron

An ancient spice renowned for its luxurious scent and uplifting, sensual effects.

Botanical Information

  • Scientific Name: Crocus sativus

  • Family: Iridaceae

  • Native Regions: Iran, India, Mediterranean

Active Compounds

  • Crocin, safranal, picrocrocin

Traditional Uses and Benefits

  • Traditional Uses: Culinary and medicinal use since ancient Persia and Greece

  • Potential Benefits:

    • Enhances mood and reduces stress

    • May boost libido in both men and women

    • Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties

Preparation & Dosage

  • Methods of Use:

    • Tea, tincture, culinary infusion

  • Suggested Dosage:

    • 15–30 mg/day

Additional Notes

  • High-quality saffron is costly but potent

  • Small amounts yield significant effects

 

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