“…Saffron is used in folk medicine as an anti-spasmodic, eupeptic, pain killer, anti-catarrhal, carminative, diaphoretic, expectorant, stimulant, stomachic, aphrodisiac, and emmenagogue. Recent studies have demonstrated that saffron and its constituents have antioxidant, anti-microbial, anti-convulsant, anti-depressant, anticancer, and antiinflammatory effects and also reduce withdrawal syndrome and improve male erectile dysfunction (11)(12)(13)(14)(15). ment (16)(17)(18)(19)(20).…”