Challenges of Saffron Production in Iran
Saffron, known as the world’s most expensive spice, presents numerous challenges for producers. These challenges significantly impact both the quality and quantity of the final product. In this post, we …
Traditional and Modern Uses of Saffron
Saffron is a very valuable spice as it has found many industry applications. In the past, saffron had limited and simple usages, however, it has found many applications in different …
Saffron Benefits for Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes, a common metabolic disorder, affects millions worldwide, often leading to other severe health complications. This chronic condition makes the body resistant to insulin, the hormone responsible for …
Why Organic Saffron is the Best Choice for Quality and Health?
Organic saffron is highly sought-after for its rich flavor profile, high quality, and environmental benefits. Special farming practices, unique environmental conditions, and careful attention to soil health are required for …
The History of Saffron Production in Turkey
Producing saffron in different regions results in different qualities and types. This is an expensive spice, and most countries are eager to get involved in the production and export of …
What is Saffron Toxicity and How to Deal with That?
Several studies have evaluated saffron chemical ingredients and properties, including safranal, crocin, and picrocrocin for toxicity in labs. The results of such studies show that saffron is not toxic once …