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Saffron is featured in trade lists from [[Mari, Syria]], is described in a 7th-century BC Assyrian botanical reference compiled under [[Ashurbanipal]], and is listed among other aromatic plants in the [[Hebrew Bible]], in [[Song of Songs 4|''Song of Songs'' 4]]:14. During his Asian campaigns, [[Alexander the Great]] used Persian saffron in his infusions, rice, and baths as a curative for battle wounds. Alexander's troops imitated the practice from the Persians and brought saffron-bathing to Greece.

Saffron is featured in trade lists from Mari, Syria, is described in a 7th-century BC Assyrian botanical reference compiled under Ashurbanipal, and is listed among other aromatic plants in the Hebrew Bible, in Song of Songs 4:14. During his Asian campaigns, Alexander the Great used Persian saffron in his infusions, rice, and baths as a curative for battle wounds. Alexander's troops imitated the practice from the Persians and brought saffron-bathing to Greece.