Saffron
Saffron, licence 80106994: active licence in Health Canada data. The French and European references below do not constitute authorisation for sale in France or an assessment of safety or efficacy.
Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks, retrieved 27 October 2026.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Health Canada, LNHPD)
Licence du gouvernement ouvert – Canada 2.0 (OGL-Canada 2.0)
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Other names
- Saffron Pro
- Licence holder
- Vitazan Herbs and Vitamins Inc
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 80106994
- Status
- Active licence
- Licence date
- 18 December 2020
- Revision date
- 27 November 2023
- Form
- Capsule
- Route of administration
- Orale
- Application type
- Générale (non traditionelle)
If this product were sold in France
No point flagged by the rules we apply.
A daily quantity is calculated only for an explicit adult oral dosage, stated per day and in a solid unit matching the product form. Ambiguous units, liquids, powders and paediatric doses are not extrapolated. A quantity not calculated is not compared with dose limits. This analysis does not constitute authorisation for sale in France or an assessment of safety or efficacy.
Composition
| Medicinal ingredient and source | Per dosage unit, according to the source | Maximum per day, adult |
|---|---|---|
| Crocus sativus Source : Stigmates Extract : Matériel brut sec Extraction ratio : 3:1 Dry plant equivalent : 42 mg Potency : 0.03 % 2,6,6-Trimethylcyclohexa-1,3-diene-1-carbaldehyde | 14.0 mg | Not calculated |
| Crocus sativus Source : Stigmates Potency : 3.48 % Crocin | Not specified | Not calculated |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Eau purifiée, Cellulose microcristalline, NA, Stéarate de magnésium, Dioxyde de silicium
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adolescents | minimum: 12.0 Année(s) ; maximum: 17.0 Année(s) | 1.0 Comprimé | 2.0 Jour(s) |
| Adultes | minimum: 18.0 Année(s) | 1.0 Comprimé | 2.0 Jour(s) |
Uses authorised in Canada
Text supplied in English because no French text is available.
Helps to support mood balance. Helps to support mood balance in adolescents and youths 12 years and over. Affron Helps to relieve restlessness and/or nervousness (calmative). Supports positive effects on symptoms of perceived stress such as, fatigue, weariness, and irritability. Helps to reduce the symptoms of perceived stress, such as fatigue, weariness, and irritability. Helps to improve restorative sleep, in individuals experiencing sleeplessness. Helps improve sleep quality in individuals experiencing sleeplessness. Helps to support/maintain (healthy) mood balance. Clinically proven to support/maintain (healthy) mood balance. Affron is clinically shown to relieve restlessness and/or nervousness (calmative). Clinically shown to support positive effects on symptoms of perceived stress such as, fatigue, weariness, and irritability. Clinically shown to reduce the symptoms of perceived stress, such as fatigue, weariness, and irritability. Clinically shown to improve restorative sleep, in individuals experiencing sleeplessness. Supports the management of symptoms associated with perimenopause. Helps improve sleep quality. Clinically proven to help improve sleep quality. Clinically proven to help improve sleep quality in 4 weeks. Clinically proven to improve sleep quality in individuals experiencing sleeplessness. May help to support healthy mood balance during perimenopause. Helps to support healthy mood balance during perimenopause. Clinically shown to help relieve symptoms associated with perimenopause. Helps to support mood balance after awakening. Helps to support healthy mood balance after awakening.
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
No French warning text available in the imported data.
Warnings are available in English on the official record.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 80106994
The formula sold in Europe under the same name may differ. This information does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist.
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