Department of Traditional Pharmacy, Faculty of Traditional Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Iran J Basic Med Sci. 2013 Jan;16(1):1-11.
Islamic Traditional Medicine (ITM) is a holistic system of medicine. Saffron (Crocus sativus) is one of the most famous plants cultivated in Iran and has a wide range of activities such as oxytocic, anti-carcinogenic, exhilarant, anti-depressant, and anti-asthma effects. In addition, saffron can increase the bioavailability and enhance absorption of other drugs. This study comprises a bibliographical survey of 13 major ITM books regarding different medical aspects of this species. Ferdows al-Hekmah fi'l-Tibb (The Paradise of Wisdom in Medicine), Al-Hawi fi'l-Tibb (Comprehensive Book of Medicine), Kamel al-Sanaat al-Tibbyyah (Complete Book of the Medical Art), Al-Qanun fi'l-Tibb (Canon of Medicine), Zakhireh Kharazmshahi (Treasure of Kharazmshahi), and Makhzan al-Adwiah (Drug Treasure) are some of the most important ITM books used in this survey.
伊斯兰传统医学(ITM)是一种整体医学体系。藏红花(Crocus sativus)是伊朗种植的最著名的植物之一,具有广泛的活动,如催产素、抗癌、兴奋、抗抑郁和抗哮喘作用。此外,藏红花可以提高其他药物的生物利用度并增强其吸收。本研究对 13 本关于该物种不同医学方面的主要 ITM 书籍进行了文献调查。《医学智慧之园》(Ferdows al-Hekmah fi'l-Tibb)、《医学大全》(Al-Hawi fi'l-Tibb)、《医学艺术大全》(Kamel al-Sanaat al-Tibbyyah)、《医学法典》(Al-Qanun fi'l-Tibb)、《赫拉兹米沙希宝藏》(Zakhireh Kharazmshahi)和《药物宝库》(Makhzan al-Adwiah)是本调查中使用的一些最重要的 ITM 书籍。