Botanical Profile

Saffron

crocus sativus

Medicinal Actions

Analgesic, Antidepressant, Antidote, Antiedemic, Antihysteric, Antioxidant, Antiradicular, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Antitumor, Balsamic, Cardiotonic, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Digestive, Ecbolic, Emmenagogue, Expectorant, Gastrogogue, Hypocholesterolemic, Hypolipemic, Hypotensive, Myorelaxant, Narcotic, Neuroprotective, Sedative, Stimulant, Stomachic, Toxic, Uterotonic, Antispasmodic (f; APA

Conditions Treated

Abortifacient Aphrodisiac Emollient Hemostat Nervine Adenopathy Aegilops Amenorrhea Asthma Bladder Bleeding Bronchosis Burn Cacoethes Cancer abdomen bladder breast colon diaphragm ear eye kidney larynx liver mouth neck spleen stomach testicle throat tonsil uterus Cardiopathy Catarrh Cerebrosis Childbirth Cholera Chorea Cold Condyloma Conjunctivosis Cough Cramp Cystosis Depression Dermatosis Diabetes Dysmenorrhea Edema Enterosis Epistaxis Fear Fever Fibroid Gas Gastrosis Gout Hangover Headache Hematosis Hemoptysis Hepatosis High Blood Pressure High Cholesterol Hysteria Induration Inflammation Insomnia Lacrimosis Laryngosis Leukemia Lochiostasis Lymphoma Measles Melancholy Menorrhagia Menoxenia Nephrosis Nervousness Neurosis Obesity Ophthalmia Orchosis Pain Parotosis Pertussis Phymata Plague Puerperium Sclerosis Shock Snakebite Sore Throat Spasm Splenosis Swelling Tonsilosis Tumor Twitching Uterosis VD Vertigo Vomiting Wart