Packaging: 0.5 g Kozani saffron stigmas.

Other Names: Saffron.

Historical Data and Plant Morphology: Kozani saffron (Crocus sativus) is a plant known since antiquity, used as a medicinal and coloring material in ancient Mediterranean and Middle Eastern civilizations. It is exclusively cultivated in the Kozani region.

Properties:

• Emmenagogue: Helps regulate menstrual flow.
• Anticancer Action: Research suggests that the carotenoids of saffron have anticancer properties.
• Blood Pressure Lowering Effect: Contributes to reducing blood pressure.
• Vision Improvement: Strengthens visual cells and may protect against macular degeneration.
• Antispasmodic and Neuroprotective Action: Soothes muscle spasms.
• Digestive Improvement: Facilitates digestion and reduces stomach discomfort.

Usage: 3-4 stigmas are added to 1 glass of boiling water, left for 5-10 minutes, and strained before use.

Origin: Greece, Kozani region (cultivated).

Storage: In a dark and cool place (5°C – 15°C).

Side Effects: Excessive consumption may cause dizziness, nausea, or stomach discomfort. Not recommended for pregnant women.

Important Note: The information is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended for the prevention or treatment of human disease.