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1- Psychiatric Research Center, Roozbeh Psychiatric Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran
2- Department of Pharmacognosy & Pharmaceutics, Institute of Medicinal Plants, ACECR, Karaj
3- Psychiatric Research Center, Roozbeh Psychiatric Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran , s.akhond@neda.net
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Depression is a heterogeneous disorder often manifested with symptoms at the psychological, behavioral and physiological levels. Full remission is achieved in fewer than 50% of patients. Therefore, antidepressant or medications that achieve a better rate of success are urgently needed. Herbal medicine has a long and respected history, and holds a valuable place in the treatment of depression. According to medical studies, saffron can be used to treat depression. This paper reviews the clinical studied regarding the antidepressant effect of saffron
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Type of Study: Review | Subject: Pharmacognosy & Pharmaceutics
Received: 2009/11/21 | Accepted: 2010/02/20 | Published: 2010/03/19

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