As a Chinese medicine, figs are used with the effects of clearing away heat and generating fluids, strengthening the spleen and appetizing the stomach (by strengthening the spleen to improve appetite), detoxifying and reducing swelling. However, note that the effective dose of herbal infusion is limited, generally can not achieve a therapeutic effect, if you want to achieve a therapeutic effect is recommended under the guidance of a doctor for formal treatment. The Compendium of Materia Medica says it is sweet in flavor and cool in nature. It enters the lung, stomach and large intestine meridians. Clearing heat and removing toxins (removing heat and toxicity from the body), it can be used to relieve sore throat, dry cough and hoarseness, long-term dry cough, and to treat symptoms of heat and toxicity such as diarrhea, dysentery, carbuncle, ringworm, and so on. Note that figs are cold in nature, and should be taken with caution by those who have cold spleen and stomach (weak and cold spleen and stomach), and avoided by those who have cold in the middle. If medication is needed, it is recommended to be under the guidance of a professional physician.