This is the World’s Most Expensive Spice | National Geographic

less than 1m read

·Nov 11, 2024

[Music] [Music] This is a farm in Horizonte's in north-east of Iran. Saffron is known as the most valuable plant in the world and has been growing in Iran for thousands of years. Saffron stems from Iran's history, knowledge, and experience. Aboard, saffron has been conveyed and developed from generation to generation. Since saffron does not need too much water to grow, it fits Iran's climate.

[Music] Iran is currently the biggest saffron producer in the world, with a production of 360 metric tons of dry saffron per year and has more than 90 percent share of the global production. Representatives said Iranian saffron is, undoubtedly, the best in the world. [Music] [Music]

Saffron is used in traditional medicine for improving the cardiovascular system and creating joy. Many effects, such as being anti-cancer, improving memory, improving sexual potency, and many other medical benefits, have been found in saffron. [Music]

Eman Tara, luncheon-table that I was in hospital insignias, diminish more gamma regna terrae. Favor mystic muslin loin Adara diminish more comma y akbar co-op ahora todas. Emma, irritable table no mocha mama no firebird on the surgery table is aluminum or hide our mission. [Music] Oh

How To Pay NO TAXES In 2024 (What Nobody Tells You)

Reject Most Advice

View All

What it's ACTUALLY like to be a Millionaire in your 20's

It becomes a lot easier to tap into that part of the mind that was always there but just lays dormant because everything else supersedes that in the form of stress, in the form of working a job you really don’t like, in the form of worrying about what bil…

Is Pluto a planet?

Pluto: Planet or not? Before we can answer this question, we need to know what the word “planet” is for, and that takes us back to the ancient Greeks who called Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, the Moon, and Sun planets. Basically, if it moved acros…

How Bats Can Transmit Viruses | Virus Hunters

You’re standing at this abandoned mine. You can only see maybe two or three meters in before it’s entirely black. But in the kind of haze, you can see the kind of decrepit, old bits of previous mining industry and overwhelmingly, the squawk of all these b…

How to avoid jet lag!

Hey Steve, I just landed from Vegas and I’m super jet lagged. Why is that? So, the problem is it’s not from jet lag from time zone difference. The reason you’re feeling jet lagged is because of cabin altitude. Cabin altitude in an airplane is the altit…

No Respect | Wicked Tuna: Outer Banks

Okay, that looks like a mark. Jig on it, jig on it. The best thing that can happen is you can put a fish on the deck; that just makes all the stress go away. God, man, we’re going too fast! We’re going to break off! Slow down, man! I’m only going five. …

Living With Mongolian Nomads | Best Job Ever

[Music] I’m in Mongolia to discover what it means to be a modern-day nomad. Wrestling is traditional in Mongolia. You know, was it physically difficult? Yes. Was I scared? Yes. Did I lose? I was slaughtered. What made it special was, at the end of that w…

This is the World’s Most Expensive Spice | National Geographic

More Articles