Can you take saffron during menstruation?

Saffron is generally not recommended during menstruation, so as not to cause excessive menstrual flow and other situations, the specific use of medication as prescribed by the doctor.
Saffron is the dried stigma of the iris plant saffron. The main medicinal effect is to activate blood circulation and remove blood stasis, dispel depression and open up the knot. Due to the effect of activating blood circulation and removing blood stasis, it is not recommended to take saffron during menstruation in order to prevent excessive menstrual flow and prolongation of menstruation.
Saffron can be used for the treatment of abdominal mass pain, menstrual disorders, dysmenorrhea, menstrual closure, postnatal discharge, palpitations, depression and congestion, fall and flutter injuries, measles, and warm spots. Attention should be avoided in pregnant women.
Specific medication matters should be under the guidance of a specialist physician for medication, not unauthorized use of medication, so as not to damage the body.