Saffron : Spice Up Your Life

Many are surprised to learn that saffron - the reproductive stigma of a flower in the crocus family, and the most expensive food in the world - also has powerful therapeutic properties.

In clinical studies, saffron has been demonstrated to reduce depression as much as a major psychiatric drug. And because it contains the powerful antioxidant crotin, researchers are studying saffron's role in preventing the spread and growth of cancer.