Saffron .5 gm

Saffron is an aromatic spice derived from the stigmas of the Saffron crocus or Crocus sativus The red-gold stigmas are also known as saffron threads. Because of their delicate construction, saffron threads are often harvested by hand. Botanical Name: Crocus sativus Botanical Name: Autumn crocus, Spanish saffron Directions: For best flavor, steep in hot water for 5-20 minutes before adding to food. For a pinch (20 threads) of Saffron, use 3 tbsp of water.      * This statement has not been evaluated by the Food & Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease.