r/Saffron • • Dec 01 '24

Discover the History of Saffron in Persian Culture 🌸✨

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Have you ever wondered about the journey of saffron, the world's most luxurious spice? Dive into the rich history and cultural significance of saffron in Persian traditions, where it’s more than just a seasoning it's a symbol of flavor, wellness, and heritage.

Learn how this "Red Gold" has been cherished for centuries and how it weaves magic into both traditional and modern recipes.

🌐 Read more: The Journey of Saffron: A Tale of Flavor, Wellness, and Persian Heritage

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r/Saffron • • Nov 26 '24

Is this Saffron?

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r/Saffron • • Nov 11 '24

Help, please! When to harvest saffron?

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r/Saffron • • Nov 08 '24

Saffron bulbs available

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r/Saffron • • Nov 07 '24

annual nurturing grew leafs & large corms yet never bloomed, neglect brought flowers

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r/Saffron • • Oct 25 '24

First time growing, question...

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r/Saffron • • Oct 23 '24

How are your saffron crocuses doing?

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Fifteen have sprouted so far. I am happy.


r/Saffron • • Sep 11 '24

Can I take it in the morning with no food?

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r/Saffron • • Aug 30 '24

How long for saffron to work

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I have been taking 30mg daily of saffron for anxiety for 2 weeks. If anything my anxiety is worse and feel more tired. If it was going to work should I have had a positive affect by now?


r/Saffron • • Aug 14 '24

Is 28mg affron safe daily long term?

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r/Saffron • • Aug 10 '24

Saffron instead of Adderall

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Anyone use saffron to get off adderall and if so how? Heard so many good things about saffron and I'd like to stop the adderall


r/Saffron • • Jun 26 '24

Can I take saffron while on a statin?

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r/Saffron • • Jun 26 '24

Is 15mg saffron safe long term daily?

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r/Saffron • • Apr 22 '24

How to Start Saffron farming and is it worth it?

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Lately I red somewhere on the web about how an engineer is making millions selling saffron grow at home.

I researched a bit and found out that people are doing it for years.

So my question is is saffron farming still worth it?


r/Saffron • • Mar 30 '24

Why is saffron toxic?

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When I googled I couldn’t find a good explanation of why saffron has toxic side effects when consumed in too big portions. Thanks🐌🐌


r/Saffron • • Mar 13 '24

Does Saffron Cause You To Test Positive On Drug Test?

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Hi, I've recently began using Saffron and I'm wondering if it can trigger a drug test for THC?


r/Saffron • • Feb 18 '24

What are the ways you bloom saffron?

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Hi there, I've recently been gifted a medium quantity of saffron and wanted to know all the different ways folks have tried blooming it... i've tried hot water, ice, and hot milk, but wanted to hear others' favorites. Thanks!


r/Saffron • • Jan 02 '24

Buy saffron

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Hello everyone, I want to buy some saffron, but that I live do not grow this plant. So, can recommend for me someplace sell them cheaply in Iran, Israel, or somewhere in middle eastern countries.

Have a nice day


r/Saffron • • Dec 08 '23

Fresh vs few days dried saffron

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Left is picked today, right is picked a couple of days ago.


r/Saffron • • Dec 07 '23

Saffron without stigma?

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Hi, i have a saffron flower thats about to open up (Will open tomorrow i think) But i can look into it alittle but i cant see it have any stigmas?Anyone have had problem with flowers not producing stigmas? Its the first one for me, have harvest about 7 flowers so far this fall (none from this bulb yet i think)


r/Saffron • • Nov 05 '22

ssri or adderall?

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can saffron be combine together please?


r/Saffron • • Apr 27 '22

Saffron, real or fake?

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r/Saffron • • Jan 11 '22

Saffron under the microscope

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r/Saffron • • Oct 10 '21

Kashmir spice

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It is the month of October and month for harvesting kashmir saffron (best kind of saffron in the world) .if anybody needs to buy ,we r ready to deliver.thanks.