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"Compendium of Materia Medica" says: If the plums are half-yellow if they are actually picked, they will be called black plums if smoked. It can remove heat and cool down, relieve pain, and even cure coughs, cholera, and dysentery. The mythical novel "The Legend of the White Snake" contains a story about how black plum can ward off epidemics. This decoction can eliminate food and harmonize the body, promote qi and dissipate stasis, produce fluid and quench thirst, converge lung qi, relieve troubles and calm the mind. Drinking it regularly can indeed cure diseases and strengthen the body. It is a rare health drink in hot summer.