Saffron Extract100% Vegetarian Supplement * Standardized for Safranal * 90 mg of Saffron Extract per vegetarian capsule * Provides Crocin and PicrocrocinFuturebiotics Saffron Extract is an all-natural extract derived from the red stigmas of Saffron (Crocus sativus) flowers. Saffron contains a variety of naturally-occurring active plant constituents, including safranal, picrocrocin and crocin. Research on Saffron Extract is focused on the plant"s active constituents and potential health benefits.*Saffron is the world"s most expensive spice. Native to southwest Asia, it was first cultivated in Greece and is now grown in many countries worldwide. It is also referred to as saffron crocus. Each Saffron flower contains three vivid crimson stigmas. When harvested and dried, the stigmas are used as a seasoning and coloring agent; and Saffron has a long history as part of traditional medicine.Saffron contains more than 150 volatile and aroma-yielding compounds, along with many nonvolatile active components. The bitter glucoside picrocrocin is responsible for saffron"s flavor. Safranal, a volatile oil, gives saffron much of its distinctive aroma. Futurebiotics Saffron Extract contains 90 mg of pure Saffr"Activ Saffron extract per capsule, standardized to a minimum of 0.3% safranal. In addition, it provides crocin and picrocrocin.Futurebiotics Saffron Extract is a 100% vegetarian supplement, provided in convenient, easy-to-swallow capsule dosage form. The product does not contain caffeine or other stimulants. Glass packaging extends natural freshness and helps maintain product potency.Directions: As a dietary supplement for adults, take 1 capsule twice a day with food, preferably in the morning and evening, or as recommended by a healthcare professional.Do not use if you are pregnant or nursing. Keep out of reach of children.Contains no added yeast, sugar, salt, starch, soy, wheat, gluten, dairy, artificial colors, preservatives or animal products.Saffr"Activ is a registered trademark of Nutraceuticals International Group. * This statement has not been evaluated by the Food & Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. • SaffrActivSaffron Extract (stigma) (Crocus sativus) 90mg (standardized to a minimum of 0.3% safranal, and provides crocin and picrocrocin).Other Ingredients: Modified cellulose (vegetarian capsule), microcrystalline cellulose, vegetable stearate, silica.