Saffron crocin increases plasma oxygen release by 80%

Saffron crocin increases plasma oxygen release by 80%

An expert on medicinal plants in South Khorasan said: Crocin in saffron stigma increases plasma oxygen release by up to 80%.

Mohsen Pouyan said: Saffron is a perennial plant of the iris family.

He continued: In the edible part or the saffron stigma, there is volatile essential oil, picrocrocin, crocin and crocetin.

The herbalist added: Saffron is a sedative and is used for asthma, pertussis and mucosal inflammation. Its consumption is somewhat refreshing and is useful for strengthening the senses and brain.

Pouyan stated that inhaling saffron is hypnotic: if some of it is rubbed on the forehead, it relieves headaches and eliminates insomnia.

He pointed out how to use this medicinal plant and reminded: saffron brew is obtained from 2 grams in a liter of boiling water for half an hour, and this brew is consumed during the day.

It should be noted that saffron is one of the main crops of South Khorasan and its most important production center is Ghainat city.

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