FAQ
According to Traditional Chinese Medicine, under normal circumstances, the body’s yin and yang (cold and heat) are balanced.
However, a person may be prone to getting “heatiness” if:
- the person is exposed to hot weather or environment for a long time;
- the person undergoes long term fatigue, or stays up late, experiences intense work pressure, bad mood, stress, or poor sleep;
- the person takes spicy, fried or heaty food;
“Heatiness” may cause the following symptoms to occur:
- Mouth sores,
- Sore throat,
- Nose bleed,
- Swollen eye,
- Acne etc.
Fever usually happens when the body is infected by bacteria or virus. The body temperature would exceed 37˚C. “Heatiness” on the other hand, refers to the experience of internal heat within the body, or when the body shows symptoms of “heatiness”.
The use of the cooling method can help relieve “heatiness”.
The main active ingredients in Three Legs Cooling Water are raw Gypsum Fibrosum and Calcitum.
No, the Gypsum Fibrosum used by Three Legs Cooling Water is of high purity, pharmaceutical grade that fulfills pharmacopoeia standards, and is extracted and refined through scientific methods.
According to Traditional Chinese Medicine theory of cold and heat, the use of natural minerals that are ‘cold’ in nature purges the excessive heat from our bodies. This helps to restore the balance of yin and yang (cold and heat) within the body.
Modern scientific experiments show that raw Gypsum Fibrosum in Three Legs Cooling Water has the effect of purging “heatiness”. The study has been journalised in the Chinese Pharmacopoeia.
Yes.
- We use raw ingredients that comply with pharmacopoeia standards;
- Our products are manufactured in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards;
- Quality Control checking processes are done in our plants, which are equipped with modern analytical and testing instruments.
Although the lychee fruit is generally regarded as heaty in nature, the taste and flavour of Three Legs Flavoured Cooling Water is not from the original fruit juice. Rather, we use fruit flavor which complies with the International Food Guide standard.
Generally, the effectiveness is noticeable within 1-2 days of consumption. Effectiveness may also vary depending on each individual’s health and physical condition. The amount consumed also has an impact on the results.
Yes. Three Legs Cooling Water can be used to relieve the body of or prevent “heatiness”, which may be caused by hot weather or the consumption of spicy food or the other factors explained above.
Three Legs Cooling Water is available in two types:
- Normal Cooling Water which is colorless, odorless, sugar-free, and tastes similar to natural mineral water. It is available in 200ml & 500ml.
- Flavoured Cooling Water which is in Lychee, Guava and Lime flavour. It is available in 320ml.
Anytime. Especially when the body shows symptoms of “heatiness”.
Yes, especially with barbecued, fried or spicy food. Three Legs Cooling Water is able to relieve the “heatiness” caused by these types of food.
Yes. However, drink Three Legs Cooling Water at room temperature if you have a fever.
We do not recommend it. Our recommendation is to drink it one hour after consuming western medicine.
Yes, it can help. According to Chinese Medicine theory, smoke/haze can lead to body “heatiness”. Some of the symptoms include dry and sore throat. Three Legs Cooling Water is able to relieve body “heatiness”.
Three Legs Cooling Water is colourless, tasteless, and does not contain preservatives. The formulation is simple, easy to choose from, easy to store and is suitable for the whole family.
Cooling herbal tea on the other hand, is coloured, flavoured, and composed of different herbal ingredients. It is relatively more complex for a person to identify and make the right choice. Examples of cooling herbal tea include eliminating heat and purging fire tea, eliminating heat and toxin tea, eliminating heat and drying dampness tea, etc..
Yes, it quickly regulates the balance of body heat and helps to replenish water.
Yes. The minerals used in Three Legs Cooling Water have no impact on renal function.
Yes.
Yes. However, please do so in moderation for those who have cold body constitution.
Yes, but please do so in moderation.
Three Legs Cooling Water is suitable for all age groups. However, for those who have cold body constitution, drink it in moderation.
Yes, Three Legs Cooling Water is able to help relieve body “heatiness” caused by alcohol.
It is advisable to drink according to the recommended dosage. There are no known side effects for over dosage..
Three Legs Cooling Water helps to balance the body’s yin and yang (cold and heat) by purging out the internal heat (body “heatiness”). This is a temporal and not permanent effect. Therefore, it will not affect or change the body constitution, or cause ‘soft feet (jiao ruan)’.
It will not. The body’s pH level is very much dependent on one’s lifestyle, daily food intake, and the environment. Generally, the body has the natural ability to restore the pH balance, unless there are health problems or excessive intake of acidic food.
Drink according to the recommended dosage. There are no known side effects for over dosage.
We use fruits flavoring which comply with the safety and quality guidelines from international health standards.
This is to meet the lifestyle needs of consumers and to provide consumers with more choices.
The shelf life is printed onto the bottle. You can keep it for the next day if you are unable to finish it during the same day. However, for Three Legs Flavoured Cooling Water, it is best to finish it on the same day.
No.