冰

Name

Bing (Ice)

The Effect of 冰

Property

Sweet, extremely cold; lung and stomach meridians entered.

Actions

Bring down a fever, relieve summer-heat, relieve thirst and restlessness.

Indications

Coma caused by excessive heat, heatstroke with polydipsia, typhoid fever.

Dosage and Administrations

Keep it in the mouth until it melts for oral taking. ,it is used as cold compress for external application.

Cautions

Do not take too much.