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Overview
A simple formula for mood, sleep, and relaxation. Made for adults, SaffronActive™ combines extracts from the flower and stigma of Crocus sativus L. Separate directions are provided for women experiencing premenstrual tension.
At the heart of the formula / Saffron SaffronActive™
Saffron SaffronActive™
Saffron SaffronActive™
Saffron SaffronActive™
Ingredients / Doctor Life
Each ingredient, its form and quantity — in one place.
| Ingredient | 1 capsule | 3 capsules |
|---|---|---|
| Saffron flower extract | 430 mg | 1290 mg |
| Saffron stigma extract | 30 mg | 90 mg |
*NRV: Nutrient Reference Value
How to use
Science & sources
These publications concern the studied ingredients or formulas. They do not all evaluate the finished Doctor Life product, and research results do not guarantee individual outcomes.
Graham Kell, Amanda Rao, Gavin Beccaria, Paul Clayton, Antonio Manuel Inarejos-García, Marin Prodanov
Complementary Therapies in Medicine (2017), 33, 58–64. DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2017.06.001; PMID: 28735826.
A four-week randomized study evaluated standardized saffron stigma extract in 128 healthy adults reporting low mood. At 28 mg daily, researchers observed favorable changes in negative mood, stress, and tension. The study examined the branded affron® extract for everyday emotional balance.
Read publication ↗Adrian L. Lopresti, Stephen J. Smith, Alexandra P. Metse, Peter D. Drummond
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (2020), 16(6), 937–947. DOI: 10.5664/jcsm.8376; PMID: 32056539.
A 28-day placebo-controlled study evaluated standardized affron® in healthy adults reporting poor sleep. The saffron group showed favorable changes in ratings of sleep quality and how restorative sleep felt. The study examined this branded extract in relation to sleep and nighttime rest.
Read publication ↗M. Agha-Hosseini, L. Kashani, A. Aleyaseen, A. Ghoreishi, H. Rahmanpour, A. R. Zarrinara, S. Akhondzadeh
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology (2008), 115(4), 515–519. DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2007.01652.x; PMID: 18271889.
A randomized, placebo-controlled study involved women ages 20–45 with significant premenstrual symptoms. Taking 30 mg of saffron daily for two cycles was associated with favorable changes in symptom scores. The study examined saffron stigmas from Crocus sativus for premenstrual comfort.
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