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8 reasons why saffron should be in your beauty routine

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Saffron is harvested manually by the Crocus sativus blossom, commonly known as the” saffron crocus.” The term” saffron” pertains to the blossom’s thread-like structures or blot. The reason behind the hefty price is its labor-intensive harvesting method, making the product expensive. Saffron includes a remarkable assortment of plant chemicals that act like antioxidants — molecules that protect your cells against free radicals and oxidative stress. Fighting acne  With its amazing anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory qualities, saffron is an ideal ingredient for treating acne and breakouts. It holds medicinal properties which can help in clearing up acne-prone skin. Take 5-6 fresh basil leaves and 10 saffron strands. Soak them in clean water, make them into a paste and use on breakouts to clear them. Reducing pigmentation  Saffron can be an excellent natural ingredient for reducing pigmentation, brown spots, and other skin blemishes. Soak a few strands of saffron in clean water. Add this