Normally, it is not recommended to drink saffron when you have your period.
Saffron is the dried stigma of saffron in the iris family. It is sweet in flavor and flat in nature. It belongs to the heart and liver meridians. It can activate blood circulation, remove blood stasis, cool blood and detoxify, relieve depression and tranquilize the mind. It is used in treating menstrual obstruction, post-partum stasis, warm-heat poisonous spots (spots and plaques on the skin caused by warm-heat poisonous evils), depression and congestion, palpitation and madness. Saffron has the effect of activating blood circulation and removing blood stasis, so it is forbidden to be taken by pregnant women and those who have excessive menstruation.
Under normal circumstances, it is not recommended to drink saffron when menstruation comes, so as not to lead to excessive menstruation, if there is blood stasis of menstrual disorders, dysmenorrhea, lumbar and abdominal pain, etc., need to be taken under the guidance of a doctor.
Patients are advised not to take the drug on their own, so as not to lead to adverse consequences.