Saffron Extract is extracted from the the thread like stigmas at the centre of the crocus flower. Saffron is known as the most expensive spice in the world...after all, it takes about 75 thousand flowers to produce a single pound of saffron!
But, saffron extract has another quality...it promotes weight loss! Saffron extract stimulates production of the neuro-transmitter serotonin...a feel good neuro-transmitter that is activated when you eat. It's serotonin that is at the root of cravings and so called emotional eating