1, regulating endocrine
Drinking saffron water regularly can promote blood circulation, improve blood oxygen supply capacity, adjust human endocrine system in time, improve human immunity and resistance, and play a role in strengthening the body.
2, the role of the liver and gallbladder
Crocus sativus is beneficial to gallbladder function, crocetin can reduce cholesterol and increase fat metabolism, and can be used in combination with Chinese medicines such as hawthorn, cassia seed and Alisma orientalis to treat fatty liver.
Crocus sativus can improve microcirculation, promote bile secretion and excretion, thereby reducing abnormally increased globulin and total bilirubin, and can be used to treat liver cirrhosis after chronic viral hepatitis.
Crocin has a chemopreventive effect on early acute liver injury caused by toxic substances, and is expected to be used in the treatment of chronic cholecystitis.
3. Regulate menstruation
Irregular menstruation is a common bad symptom for women. At this time, as long as the saffron is soaked in water, these bad symptoms can be improved.
Because ancient books have recorded that saffron is "sweet, slightly pungent and flat; Meridian of heart and liver; The body is light and moist, and can be dispersed in blood. Mainly used for irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, postpartum lochia, abdominal mass pain.
4. Preventive health care
For the elderly, modern pharmacological research shows that small dose of saffron decoction can inhibit the contraction of toad heart; A small dose of saffron makes blood pressure rise slightly and then drop, while a large dose makes blood pressure drop permanently.
It can obviously prevent and treat common symptoms of the elderly such as cerebral thrombosis, vasculitis, myocardial infarction and neurasthenia.
5, regulating the endocrine system
Suitable for all kinds of people, it can promote the function of macrophages, remove "garbage" in the body, enhance cellular immunity, improve human resistance, promote blood oxygen supply in human blood circulation in time, and make people think quickly, calm and confident; It can adjust endocrine in time and eliminate pigmentation caused by disorder.
Saffron can also lower cholesterol, promote fat metabolism, and lose weight by taking saffron regularly.
Pregnant women should not drink alcohol:
Crocus sativus can cause uterine rhythmic contraction, improve the tension and excitability of uterus, and spasmodic contraction can occur in large doses. Pregnant uterus is sensitive and prone to miscarriage, so pregnant women can't take it.
People who have just had surgery should not eat saffron;
Saffron has a very good effect on promoting blood circulation, so who can't drink saffron? For patients who have just had surgery and have obvious bleeding in the wound, it is not suitable to drink saffron, which is not only unfavorable for wound healing, but even causes more serious problems.
Patients with bleeding should not drink saffron;
Hemorrhagic patients mainly refer to patients with bleeding symptoms of trauma or internal injury and patients with gastrointestinal bleeding symptoms. Saffron has a good effect of promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis. Drinking saffron in bleeding patients may aggravate bleeding symptoms, so bleeding patients should not drink saffron.
Crocus sativus has a wide range of functions, which is beneficial to people, but it is not good for the stomach, such as patients with gastric ulcer or people with long-term bad stomach. Drink as little saffron as possible. If the gastrointestinal function is not good, you need to recuperate your body first, otherwise you will not be able to absorb the medicinal properties of saffron and even affect your health.