Saffron is sweet in flavor, flat in nature, and belongs to the heart and liver meridians. It has the effect of activating blood circulation and removing blood stasis, cooling the blood and detoxifying the toxin, relieving depression and tranquilizing the mind, and protecting the liver and gallbladder.
Saffron is effective in the treatment of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, regulating liver and kidney function, regulating the three highs, anti-tumor and cancer, etc. Saffron in water is the most common way to use saffron.
1, activate blood circulation and remove blood stasis
Saffron activates blood circulation and removes blood stasis, the effect of menstruation and pain is very obvious. It is an important drug for the treatment of gynecological and obstetric stasis, various bruises, stagnation, swelling and pain.
2, cool blood and detoxification
Saffron is slightly cold in nature, has the efficacy of activating blood and cooling blood, clearing heat and detoxification, resolving stasis and stagnation, and can effectively prevent and improve the problem of measles, macular rash and other diseases.
3, the relief of depression and tranquility
Saffron into the heart, liver two meridians, can lower the reversal of the gas, open the knot eliminating blood stasis, there is a relief of depression and tranquility of the efficacy of the treatment can be used to treat the treatment of heart gas melancholy, stagnation, etc.
Saffron is a good choice for the treatment of the heart, the heart and the liver.
4, hepatoprotective biliary
Saffron saffron contains saffron acid can reduce cholesterol and increase the fat generation, but also through the improvement of microcirculation, to promote the secretion and excretion of bile, so as to reduce abnormally high globulin and total bilirubin, can be used in the treatment of cirrhosis of the liver after chronic viral hepatitis.
5, regulate immunity
Saffron has immunomodulation and anti-invasive function, through the enhancement of lymphocyte proliferation response, as a way to improve the body's cellular and humoral immunity.
6, anti-tumor
The active ingredients in saffron have strong anti-cancer activity. Especially for blood cancer cells, papillary carcinoma, flat cell tumor and soft tissue sarcoma have strong inhibitory effect.
7, improve memory
Saffron has the effect of tranquilizing the mind, but also to promote the blood circulation of the human blood oxygen supply, so that people keep a quick mind, mind balance. It is especially suitable for people with neurasthenia, depression, moodiness and slow thinking.
Contraindications
1, pregnant women are prohibited
Saffron can stimulate the uterus, promote uterine contraction, with the role of blood circulation and blood stasis, pregnant women if a large number of consumption of saffron has caused the risk of miscarriage.
2, menstruation is prohibited
Saffron activates blood circulation and removes blood stasis too well, the use of saffron during menstruation has the risk of excessive menstrual flow.
3, children are prohibited
Saffron has the effect of regulating the function of the liver and kidneys, the age of children is too young, the body organs are still growing and developing, the use of saffron may affect the normal growth and development of children.
Saffron in water
Saffron tea brewing method: take saffron filaments 5 to 10, with boiling water and drink, and then renew the water 3 5 times with filaments to be served together.
Saffron Porridge
Method: 100 grams of rice, saffron 10 20 roots, add the right amount of water, cook porridge, once a day. It is suitable for traumatic pain caused by qi stagnation and blood stasis, chronic hepatitis, coronary heart disease, angina pectoris post-stroke and so on.
Saffron wine
Practice: prepare some saffron, the right amount of white wine, soak for a week after you can drink, each time you drink about 20 milliliters.