Šafran Crocus sativus (Iridaceae) Saffron

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Crocus sativus (Iridaceae)

common name:Saffron how used: Medicinal chemicals: 156 activities: 504

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Activity:

Cancer-Preventive, Antioxidant, FLavor, Insectifuge, Antibacterial, Perfumery, Antiinflammatory, Antispasmodic, Antiseptic, Antiulcer, Irritant, Allergenic, Fungicide, Herbicide, Sedative, Nematicide, Antiviral, Antitumor, Antifeedant, Expectorant, Antiencephalopathic, Analgesic, Antiacetylcholinesterase, ypocholesterolemic, Hepatoprotective, Candidicide, antimutagenic, Colorant, Antiallergic, Prooxidant, Antitumor (Breast), Essential, Choleretic, Diuretic, Antiplaque, Vasodilator, COX-2-Inhibitor, Transdermal, Pesticide,

Reference:

Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.

Aloe Research Council – Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry

Oriental Materia Medica (three volumes by Dr. Hsu and collaborators)

Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.

Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.

Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.

Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.

Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).

Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.

Blaschek, W., Hansel, R., Keller, K., Reichling, J., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1998. Hager’s Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Auflage Band 2 (A-K), 909 pp., (L-Z), 858 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.

Michael Castleman 1991. The Healing Herbs. Rodale Press, Emmaus, PA 436 pp.

Martindale’s 29th

Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)

Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp.

Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.

Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.

 

Chemical

CARBOHYDRATES, SAFRANAL, TERPINEN-4-OL, WATER, CROCIN, PROTEIN, FAT, ASH, STARCH, CROCETIN-(BETA-D-GENTIOBIOSYL)-(BETA-D-GLUCOSYL)-ESTER, FIBER, PICROCROCIN, NITROGEN, CROCIN-1, ALPHA-CROCETIN, EO, MANGICROCIN, CROCETIN-DI-(BETA-D-GLUCOSYL)-ESTER, 13-CIS-CROCIN, BETA-CROCETIN, MANGANESE, RIBOFLAVIN, VITAMIN-B-2, 3,8-DIHYDROXY-1-METHYLANTHRAQUINONE-2-CARBOXYLIC-ACID, THIAMINE, VITAMIN-B-1, COPPER, SALICYLATES, 3,5,5-TRIMETHYL-4-HYDROXY-1-CYCLOHEXANONE-2-ENE, CROCUS-SATIVUS-LECTIN-I, CAR-3-ENE, MYRICETIN, THREONINE, HELICHRYSOSIDE,
BORNEOL, PINENE, CROCETIN-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE,
PICROCROCIN, 3,5,5-TRIMETHYLCYCLOHEXA-1,4-DIONE,
2-PHENYLETHANOLCROCIN, SABINENE, CYSTINE,
NONAN-1-OL, CROCUS-SATIVUS-LECTIN-IV, ALPHA-CROCETIN,
VALINE, OLEIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, ALANINE, GENTIOBIOSE, KAEMPFEROL-3-O-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL-(1,2)-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE, QUERCETIN, CROCIN, PROLINE, P-CYMENE, LINALOOL, BETA-MYRCENE, CROCUS-SATIVUS-LECTIN-III, BETA-CITRONELLOL, …

Reference:

ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.

Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.

Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.

USDA’s Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)

Abstract (See species file)

J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.

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