Entry

D01030            Crude     Drug

Name

Saffron (JP18);
Saffron (TN)

Component

Crocin [CPD:C08589], Picrocrocin [CPD:C17055], Safranal [CPD:C17062], Campesterol [CPD:C01789], Stigmasterol [CPD:C05442], beta-Sitosterol [CPD:C01753], Ursolic acid [CPD:C08988], Oleanolic acid [CPD:C17148], Palmitic acid [CPD:C00249], Palmitoleic acid [CPD:C08362], Oleic acid [CPD:C00712], Linoleic acid [CPD:C01595], Linolenic acid [CPD:C06427], trans-Crocetin (beta-D-glucosyl) (beta-D-gentibiosyl) ester [CPD:C17513], alpha-Carotene [CPD:C05433], beta-Carotene [CPD:C02094], gamma-Carotene [CPD:C05435]

Source

Crocus sativus [TAX:82528]

Remark

Therapeutic category:

5100

Product:

D01030<JP>

Efficacy

Analgesic, Emmenagogue, Sedative

Comment

Iridaceae (Iris family) Saffron chapiter
Major component: Crocin [CPD:C08589]

Brite

Therapeutic category of drugs in Japan [BR:br08301]
5  Crude drugs and Chinese medicine formulations
  51  Crude drugs
   510  Crude drugs
    5100  Crude drugs
     D01030  Saffron (JP18)
Classification of Japanese OTC drugs [BR:br08313]
Drugs for women
  49 Drugs for women's health
   D01030  Saffron (JP18)
Risk category of Japanese OTC drugs [BR:br08312]
Third-class OTC drugs
  Crude drugs
   Saffron
    D01030  Saffron (JP18)
Crude drugs [BR:br08305]
Monocot plants
  Iridaceae (iris family)
   D01030  Saffron
Drugs listed in the Japanese Pharmacopoeia [BR:br08311]
Crude drugs
  D01030  Saffron

Other DBs

PubChem:

7848093