Saffron can be drunk for low and dark menstrual flow caused by blood stasis.
Saffron is the dried stigma of Saffron, family Iridaceae, which has the effect of activating blood circulation and removing blood stasis. In clinic, it can be paired with medicines such as motherwort and danshen for the treatment of abdominal pain, amenorrhea, irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, menstrual obstruction, obstruction of obstruction in the abdomen (lumps in women’s lower abdomen), and stagnation of stagnation in the post-partum period.
It can also cool the blood and detoxify the toxin, relieve depression and tranquilize the mind. It is used for warm and poisonous spots (spots and plaques on the skin caused by warm and poisonous evils invading the body), palpitations and frenzy.
Patients who show signs of scanty and dark-colored menstruation, if caused by blood stasis, can drink saffron for the benefit of blood circulation. However, if it is caused by other factors, such as cold evidence, deficiency heat, etc., patients are not advised to drink it.
The adverse effects of this drug are not clear, the blood activating drug is strong, pregnant women should be cautious in using it. Patients who need to use this drug should do so under the guidance of a doctor to avoid discomfort.