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The Extract of Crocus sativus and Its Constituent Safranal, Affect Serum Levels of Endothelin and Total Protein in Sensitized Guinea Pigs [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2013
Objective(s): The effect of the extract of Crocus sativus and its constituent, safranal on inflammatory markers in sensitized guinea pigs was examined.   Materials and Methods: Ovalbumin (OA) sensitized guinea pigs were given drinking water alone (group ...
Zahra Gholamnezhad, Hamed Koushyar, Goltaj Byrami, Mohammad Hossein Boskabady   +3 more
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Protective Effect of Safranal, a Constituent of Crocus sativus, on Quinolinic Acid-induced Oxidative Damage in Rat Hippocampus [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2013
Objective(s): Quinolinic acid (QA)-mediated excitotoxicity has been widely used as a model for studying neurodegenerative disorders. Recent studies suggested that saffron (Crocus sativus) or its active metabolite, i.e.
Hamid Reza Sadeghnia, Mina Kamkar, Elham Assadpour, Mohammad Taher Boroushaki, Ahmad Ghorbani   +4 more
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Effect of Crocus sativus extracts and its active constituent safranal on the harmaline-induced tremor in mice [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2015
Objective(s): Due to unsatisfactory response or intolerable side effects of current drugs, treatment of essential tremor remains inadequate. Thus, we aimed to investigate the protective and therapeutic effects of aqueous and ethanolic extracts of Crocus ...
Bahareh Amin, Mahshad Malekzadeh, Mahmoud Reza Heidari, Hossein Hosseinzadeh   +3 more
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The Effect of Safranal on Inflamatıon in Type 2 Dıabetes

, 2014
Type 2 diabetes is one of the current health problems not only for Turkey but also for the global world, and is a rapidly spreading metabolic disease that affects national economies.
Ovalı, Serhat
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Effects of Saffron and its Active Constituents, Crocin and Safranal, on Prevention of Indomethacin Induced Gastric Ulcers in Diabetic and Nondiabetic Rats

Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2009
Background: Saffron is the dried stigmata of the flowers of saffron (Crocus sativus L., Iridaceae). Saffron is well known for the treatment of gastric disorders in traditional medicine.
S Kianbakht, K Mozaffari
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Characterization of safranal-induced morphological changes and salt stress alleviation in lettuce seedlings

Volatile organic compounds of plant origin can be used to develop biostimulants and plant-growth regulators. While screening volatile compounds from several plant species, safranal (2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexa-1,3-diene-1-carbaldehyde), an apocarotenoid ...
Fujimaru Yuki, Yamaguchi Takuya, Minami Takehiko, Oka Tomomasa, Sunohara Yukari, Matsumoto Hiroshi   +5 more
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Anti-hyperglycemic Effects of Saffron and its Active Constituents, Crocin and Safranal, in Alloxan-Induced Diabetic Rats

Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2011
Background: Saffron is the dried stigmata of the flowers of saffron (Crocus sativus L., Iridaceae). Saffron and its major active constituents, crocin (crocetin glycoside), crocetin and safranal, have a variety of pharmacological effects including high ...
S Kianbakht, R Hajiaghaee
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Effects of Crocus sativus Stigma Extract and its Constituents, Crocin and Safranal, on Intact Memory and Scopolamine-Induced Learning Deficits in Rats Performing the Morris Water Maze Task

Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2006
Background: The electrophysiological and behavioral studies have shown that saffron extract improves memory and learning skills in ethanol-induced learning behavior impairments. Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the possible effects
H Hosseinzadeh, T Ziaei
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Safranal Enhances the Efficacy of Praziquantel Against <i>Schistosoma mansoni</i> Infection and Alleviates Liver Fibrosis, Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Mice. [PDF]

J Xenobiot
Fahmy A, Hegab AMM, Mossalem HS, Abuzahrah SS, Alafghani SO, Hamza AA, Juaid N, Amin A.   +7 more
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<i>Crocus sativus</i> improves cognitive functions and reduces anxiety-like behavior in aged rats exposed to chronic cold temperature-induced stress. [PDF]

Front Mol Neurosci
Priya V, Ahmad F.
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