NCBI Taxonomy ID: 82528
Common Names: Saffron, Saffron Crocu, Saffron Crocus
Scientific Name: Crocus Sativus
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Diseases associated with Saffron

Diseases Association Details
Metabolic Diseases 4, 0
Associations of Saffron with Metabolic Diseases
PMID Disease Title Journal Year
27861946 Metabolic Diseases Saffron: a promising natural medicine... Journal of the science of food and ag... 2017
24501162 Metabolic Diseases Saffron in metabolic syndrome: its ef... Journal of complementary & integrativ... 2014
26468462 Metabolic Diseases Saffron supplements modulate serum pr... Avicenna journal of phytomedicine 2015
21592014 Metabolic Diseases Reduction of metabolic and behavioral... Pharmaceutical biology 2011
No negative associations were obtained for Saffron with Metabolic Diseases.



Linked Phytochemicals
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No linked phytochemicals found for Saffron-Metabolic Diseases association.
Cardiotoxicity 4, 0
Associations of Saffron with Cardiotoxicity
PMID Disease Title Journal Year
27297631 Cardiotoxicity Crocin treatment prevents doxorubicin... Life sciences 2016
25368905 Cardiotoxicity Evaluation of Protein Ubiquitylation ... Drug research 2015
25854766 Cardiotoxicity Cardioprotective effect of saffron ex... Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung. C, Jo... 2014
24003974 Cardiotoxicity Protective effect of saffron extract ... Pharmaceutical biology 2013
No negative associations were obtained for Saffron with Cardiotoxicity.



Linked Phytochemicals
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637542 P-Coumaric Acid
24721245 Crocin I
Memory Disorders 4, 0
Associations of Saffron with Memory Disorders
PMID Disease Title Journal Year
23091484 Memory Disorders Effect of Aqueous Extract of Crocus s... Advances in pharmacological sciences 2012
21616066 Memory Disorders Protective effects of saffron extract... European journal of pharmacology 2011
24275090 Memory Disorders Bioactivity assessment and toxicity o... Food and chemical toxicology : an int... 2014
10815004 Memory Disorders Effects of saffron extract and its co... Phytotherapy research : PTR 2000
No negative associations were obtained for Saffron with Memory Disorders.



Linked Phytochemicals
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No linked phytochemicals found for Saffron-Memory Disorders association.
Dementia 4, 0
Associations of Saffron with Dementia
PMID Disease Title Journal Year
22329652 Dementia Ethnobotanical treatment strategies a... Current Alzheimer research 2012
27696408 Dementia Widespread brain transcriptome altera... Journal of neurochemistry 2016
21639405 Dementia The role of phytochemicals in the tre... Drugs & aging 2011
26124935 Dementia Inhibitory effect of corcin on aggreg... Iranian journal of basic medical scie... 2015
No negative associations were obtained for Saffron with Dementia.



Linked Phytochemicals
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No linked phytochemicals found for Saffron-Dementia association.
Learning Disorders 4, 0
Associations of Saffron with Learning Disorders
PMID Disease Title Journal Year
11720092 Learning Disorders Crocin suppresses tumor necrosis fact... Life sciences 2001
26468457 Learning Disorders The effects of Crocus sativus (saffro... Avicenna journal of phytomedicine 2015
26600849 Learning Disorders Saffron ethanolic extract attenuates ... Research in pharmaceutical sciences 2015
27651258 Learning Disorders Neuroprotective Activities of Saffron... Advances in neurobiology 2016
No negative associations were obtained for Saffron with Learning Disorders.



Linked Phytochemicals
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No linked phytochemicals found for Saffron-Learning Disorders association.
Cognition Disorders 3, 0
Associations of Saffron with Cognition Disorders
PMID Disease Title Journal Year
25163440 Cognition Disorders Comparing the efficacy and safety of ... Human psychopharmacology 2014
25114929 Cognition Disorders Ameliorative effect of saffron aqueou... BioMed research international 2014
27472878 Cognition Disorders Efficacy and Safety of Crocus sativus... Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD 2016
No negative associations were obtained for Saffron with Cognition Disorders.



Linked Phytochemicals
PubChem ID Common Name Explore
24721245 Crocin I
7456 Methyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate
Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury 3, 0
Associations of Saffron with Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury
PMID Disease Title Journal Year
27770798 Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury Protective effects of saffron extract... BMC complementary and alternative med... 2016
21607999 Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury Saffron: a potential candidate for a ... Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) 2011
12776492 Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury [Studies on the pharmacological effec... Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo ... 2002
No negative associations were obtained for Saffron with Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury.



Linked Phytochemicals
PubChem ID Common Name Explore
936 Nicotinamide
Parkinson Disease 3, 0
Associations of Saffron with Parkinson Disease
PMID Disease Title Journal Year
23938314 Parkinson Disease Saffron pre-treatment offers neuropro... Journal of Parkinson's disease 2013
26705857 Parkinson Disease Evidence of neuroprotective effects o... Neurotoxicology 2016
27696408 Parkinson Disease Widespread brain transcriptome altera... Journal of neurochemistry 2016
No negative associations were obtained for Saffron with Parkinson Disease.



Linked Phytochemicals
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No linked phytochemicals found for Saffron-Parkinson Disease association.
Nervous System Diseases 3, 0
Associations of Saffron with Nervous System Diseases
PMID Disease Title Journal Year
25714974 Nervous System Diseases Neuropharmacological Aspects of Crocu... CNS & neurological disorders drug tar... 2015
26468457 Nervous System Diseases The effects of Crocus sativus (saffro... Avicenna journal of phytomedicine 2015
26124935 Nervous System Diseases Inhibitory effect of corcin on aggreg... Iranian journal of basic medical scie... 2015
No negative associations were obtained for Saffron with Nervous System Diseases.



Linked Phytochemicals
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No linked phytochemicals found for Saffron-Nervous System Diseases association.
Nerve Degeneration 3, 0
Associations of Saffron with Nerve Degeneration
PMID Disease Title Journal Year
25714974 Nerve Degeneration Neuropharmacological Aspects of Crocu... CNS & neurological disorders drug tar... 2015
22782707 Nerve Degeneration Effect of aqueous extract of Crocus s... Toxicology and industrial health 2014
23201026 Nerve Degeneration Crocin prevents retinal ischaemia/rep... Experimental eye research 2013
No negative associations were obtained for Saffron with Nerve Degeneration.



Linked Phytochemicals
PubChem ID Common Name Explore
936 Nicotinamide
60961 Adenosine
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Phytochemicals in Saffron


PubChem ID Common Name Explore
287064 Methyl 3,4-Dihydroxybenzoate
5282102 Astragalin
6436722 Phytofluene
5281404 Harman
5280863 Kaempferol
72 3,4-Dihydroxybenzoic Acid
5281232 Crocetin
7456 Methyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate
24721245 Crocin I
637542 P-Coumaric Acid
12575 3-Hydroxy-4-Methoxybenzoic Acid
160179 Perlolyrine
5282155 Sophoraflavonoloside
130796 Picrocrocin
61041 Safranal
5281666 Kaempferide
10095180 16290-07-6
5491808 Isorhamnetin 3-O-Robinobioside
60961 Adenosine
936 Nicotinamide
1135 Thymine
1174 Uracil
8468 Vanillic Acid
243 Benzoic Acid
5280899 Zeaxanthin