Postpartum hemorrhoids according to Chinese Medicine
The information provided here is not a replacement for a doctor. You shouldn't use it for the purpose of self-diagnosing or self-medicating but rather so you can have a more informed discussion with a professional TCM practitioner.
Saffron might help with postpartum hemorrhoids
Why might Saffron (Xi Hong Hua) help with postpartum hemorrhoids?
Because it is a herb specifically indicated to treat postpartum hemorrhoids as can be seen on Saffron's page.
Saffron is a Neutral herb that tastes Sweet. It targets the Heart and the Liver.
Its main actions are: Activates Blood circulation and eliminates Blood stasis. Cools the Blood and detoxifies. Calms the mind.
Other symptoms often associated with postpartum hemorrhoids
Amenorrhea Depression Palpitations Erectile dysfunction Irregular menstruation Dysmenorrhea