Saffron Crocetin and Coronary Artery Disease

Saffron Crocetin and Coronary Artery Disease: What a Controlled Study Reveals A randomized controlled trial evaluated the effect of crocetin, a saffron carotenoid, on inflammation, oxidative stress and leptin in patients with coronary artery disease. A scientific look at the mechanisms, study design and implications for cardiovascular nutraceutical research. Saffron’s deep red colour conceals a…