Saffron in the treatment of patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease: a 16-week, randomized and placebo-controlled trial.

What is known: Herbal medicines have been used in the treatment of behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia but with variable response. Crocus sativus (saffron) may inhibit the aggregation and deposition of amyloid β in the human brain and may therefore be useful in Alzheimer’s disease (AD...

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Published in:	Journal of Clinical Pharmacy & Therapeutics Vol. 35; no. 5; pp. 581 - 589
Main Authors:	Akhondzadeh, S., Sabet, M. Shafiee, Harirchian, M. H., Togha, M., Cheraghmakani, H., Razeghi, S., Hejazi, S. Sh., Yousefi, M. H., Alimardani, R., Jamshidi, A., Zare, F., Moradi, A.
Format:	clinical trial research tables/charts Journal Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Oct2010
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