Introduction to Saffron Extract （what is saffron extract）

Saffron Extract, derived from Crocus sativus stigma, is one of the most clinically validated botanicals for cognitive enhancement and emotional balance. With 23 randomized controlled trials demonstrating its efficacy, this luxurious spice extract delivers potent bioactive compounds at doses 10x more concentrated than culinary saffron.

Key Bioactives (HPLC-Verified)

1. Safranal (3-7%) – Volatile compound responsible for GABA modulation and anxiety relief (Phytomedicine 2023)

2. Crocin (≥3%) – Water-soluble carotenoid with neuroprotective effects

3. Picrocrocin – Bitter principle that enhances serotonin availability

Specification of saffron extracts

Saffron Extract has the following effects （saffron extract benefits）:

1. Natural Antidepressant

• Equivalent to fluoxetine for mild-moderate depression (Journal of Affective Disorders 2020)

• Increases serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine without side effects

2. Cognitive Performance Booster

• Improves working memory speed by 18% in healthy adults (Nutrients 2022)

• Reduces beta-amyloid plaque formation by 37% in Alzheimer’s models

3. Appetite Control & Weight Management

• Decreases snacking frequency by 55% in overweight subjects (Journal of Translational Medicine)

• Regulates leptin sensitivity for sustainable weight loss

4. Eye Health Protection

• Increases retinal blood flow by 29% in glaucoma patients (Ophthalmology Research)

• Protects against blue light damage from screens

5. Anti-Inflammatory Powerhouse

• Inhibits COX-2 enzymes as effectively as ibuprofen (Phytotherapy Research)

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