Structured evidence table for Saffron Depressive Symptoms Meta-Analysis, generated from 2 reusable source documents in the Migaku knowledge base.
| topic | claim | evidence level | citation | source |
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| Saffron Depressive Symptoms Meta-Analysis | Difficulties in accessing healthcare, their high costs, personal preferences, and the perceived safety of medicinal herbs have contributed to the increased usage of herbalism [,,]. | 1 | Hasheminasab Fatemeh Sadat (2026) | Adverse Events of Saffron ( Crocus sativus L.): Systematic Review of Current Evidence |
| Saffron Depressive Symptoms Meta-Analysis | Given their popularity, it is crucial to have up‐to‐date risk and benefit assessments on these herbal products []. | 1 | Hasheminasab Fatemeh Sadat (2026) | Adverse Events of Saffron ( Crocus sativus L.): Systematic Review of Current Evidence |
| Saffron Depressive Symptoms Meta-Analysis | Therefore, compiling a systematic review of human studies with the aim of summarizing the available evidence on the side effects ofnot only fills the gap in the literature but also seems essential for physicians, researchers, and health policymakers to use this widely used medicinal plant safely and rationally. | 1 | Hasheminasab Fatemeh Sadat (2026) | Adverse Events of Saffron ( Crocus sativus L.): Systematic Review of Current Evidence |
| Saffron Depressive Symptoms Meta-Analysis | sativus 1 1 2 2 3 Saffron (L.) is a sophisticated spice with culinary and therapeutic importance []. | 1 | Hasheminasab Fatemeh Sadat (2026) | Adverse Events of Saffron ( Crocus sativus L.): Systematic Review of Current Evidence |
| Saffron Depressive Symptoms Meta-Analysis | 1 2 Depression is a leading cause of disability worldwide and is characterised by sustained low mood, anhedonia, anergia, and a range of associated cognitive and somatic symptoms []. | 4 | Muacevic Alexander (2026) | The Role of Saffron in the Treatment of Depression: A Literature Review |
| Saffron Depressive Symptoms Meta-Analysis | This literature review summarises key randomised controlled trials (RCTs), meta-analyses, safety data, dosing patterns, and guideline positioning for saffron in depressive disorders, with emphasis on adult major depressive disorder (MDD) and related depressive symptomatology. | 4 | Muacevic Alexander (2026) | The Role of Saffron in the Treatment of Depression: A Literature Review |
| Saffron Depressive Symptoms Meta-Analysis | Methods Crocus sativus' Databases and search strategy: A targeted search was undertaken in PubMed (primary database), with supplementary searching via Google Scholar and reference-list screening of key trials and evidence syntheses included in the bibliography. | 4 | Muacevic Alexander (2026) | The Role of Saffron in the Treatment of Depression: A Literature Review |
| Saffron Depressive Symptoms Meta-Analysis | Although standard first-line approaches, such as lifestyle interventions, psychotherapy, and antidepressant medication, are effective for many patients, a meaningful minority experience partial response, intolerable adverse effects, or poor adherence []. | 4 | Muacevic Alexander (2026) | The Role of Saffron in the Treatment of Depression: A Literature Review |
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