The benefits. Helps protect cells from damage and is important for healthy bones (manganese) Helps blood cell formation and function (iron Aids the immune system (vitamin C) May help to promote good psychological health and maintain muscles bones and teeth (magnesium) What goes in. 100% pure saffron threads What's kept out. Pesticides, insecticides, and fungicides. Did you know? Research from the University of Sydney suggests that saffron may help in macular degeneration sufferers. It is proposed that saffron works by influencing the neuron's genetic code by restoring its capacity for healing neuron cells. That means this herb could help a lot more than just macular degeneration. It could help any condition caused by neurological conditions, including Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. The recommended dosage is 20mg daily with visual improvement after 2 weeks. Geography. Product of Iran and packed in Australia. Hot Tip Make a saffron infusion by adding a small amount of pre-heated liquid (e.g. water, stock or milk depending on your recipe) to the container or mortar, then allow at least 20 minutes for the colour and flavour to infuse out. You can then leave it to infuse overnight in the fridge if you like.
