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- Title
Saffron in the treatment of patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease: a 16-week, randomized and placebo-controlled trial.
- 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
- Abstract
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).
- Publication
Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics, 2010, Vol 35, Issue 5, p581
- ISSN
1365-2710
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1365-2710.2009.01133.x