The introduction of saffron
Saffron, sweet and mild in nature, slightly pungent and slightly bitter, is a beautiful flower. According to traditional Chinese medicine, saffron has obvious curative effect on the meridians and also has a regulating effect on menstruation. Western medicine says that saffron can diuresis, nourish the mind, beautify, and has certain health benefits.
The effect of saffron
1. Promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis
Saffron into the heart, liver two meridians, its activating blood stasis, menstrual analgesic effect is very strong, used to treat women with irregular menstrual blood, dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, abdominal pain and other diseases. In addition, saffron has a strong effect of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, and it can also reduce swelling and relieve pain. It is also often used to treat various blood stasis and pain diseases, such as chest arthralgia, rib abdominal pain, subcutaneous purple, stroke and hemiplegia, as well as various injuries.
2. Cool blood and detoxify
Saffron is slightly cold, has the function of activating blood and cooling blood, clearing away heat and detoxification, removing stasis and stagnation. It can effectively prevent and improve skin problems such as measles and macular rash, and is also the ideal product for female beauty.
3. Relieve depression and calm the mind
Saffron has the effect of calming the mind, but also promote the blood oxygen supply of human blood circulation, keep people thinking agile, mental balance. Especially suitable for melancholia, the mood is depressed, the use of people with slow thinking.
4. Boost your immunity
Saffron can regulate endocrine, promote human blood circulation, promote macrophage function, eliminate the "garbage" around cells, enhance the immune function and resistance of human body, and play the effect of strengthening physical fitness. Therefore, saffron can be used to treat a variety of chronic diseases in the human body, so as to improve cellular and humoral immunity.
5. Protect the heart and blood vessels
An appropriate amount of saffron can protect the human heart, reduce hypertension, and significantly improve cardio-cerebrovascular diseases such as myocardial infarction and cerebral infarction.
6. Protect liver and choleretics
Saffron has a choleretic effect, and saffron acid can lower cholesterol and increase fat metabolism. Saffron can improve microcirculation, promote the secretion and excretion of bile, thereby reducing abnormally increased globulin and total bilirubin. In addition, saffron can prevent and protect liver damage caused by early acute poisoning.
7. Anti-cancer
Modern research has found that saffron has obvious anti-cancer ability, especially for blood cancer cells, papillary cancer, squamous cell tumor and soft tissue sarcoma, etc. It has a strong inhibitory effect.
Side effects of saffron
1. Stimulate nerves
Saffron contains nerve stimulating factors, if long-term use will cause nerve excitement, disrupted sleep and other habits.
2. Endocrine disorders
Although saffron is beneficial for regulating the female body, overdose will affect the female endocrine situation, resulting in endocrine disorders and a series of side effects.
3. Menstrual disorders
For normal women, menstruation is usually quite regular. Because saffron is rich in various ingredients needed by women, it is easy to cause short menstrual cycle and increase of menstrual period, which seriously affects women's health.