Beauty Treatments

Saffron is long known to be one of the major ingredients in ancient beauty treatments. It is considered an anti-ageing and whitening agent. A homemade face mask made of Saffron, warm milk and honey can enhance your skin tone and give it a youthful glow.

Weight Loss & Health

Saffron may curb your appetite and reduce hunger pangs in individuals fighting with obesity. Adding saffron to your diet can increase blood flow to the retina, preventing photo-oxidative damage and improving eyesight. Drinking saffron milk is claimed to have a calming effect on your nerves.

It is also used for the treatment of cough, asthma, whooping cough and is considered an expectorant. Those with insomnia and sleep problems can use herbal medicines containing saffron as it has a calming effect on the nerves. Some experts believe saffron to have aphrodisiac properties that can help boost libido.