Saffron:
Saffron cultivation in the Kashmir valley dates back to around 5000 BC. 
Kashmiri Saffron Mongra alone has a distinguishing feature of long stigmas with thick heads making it "Worlds Best Saffron". The price of Kashmiri Saffron is fairly higher than Iranian Saffron, possibly due to shorter style and stigma in Kashmiri saffron.
. The harvest period is traditionally from late October to late November.
  Saffron Helps in weight loss, anti ageing effects, Anti cancerous, improves Mental health, sleep inducer. Essential supplement during pregnancy.