diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/atmospherics_defines.dm b/code/__DEFINES/atmospherics_defines.dm
index 24a8e9aad9c..6ebab8f8b26 100644
--- a/code/__DEFINES/atmospherics_defines.dm
+++ b/code/__DEFINES/atmospherics_defines.dm
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #define R_IDEAL_GAS_EQUATION	8.31	//kPa*L/(K*mol)
 #define ONE_ATMOSPHERE			101.325	//kPa
 #define TCMB					2.7		// -270.3degC
-#define TCRYO					265		// -48.15degC
+#define TCRYO					215		// -58.15degC
 #define T0C						273.15	// 0degC
 #define T20C					293.15	// 20degC
 /// -14C - Temperature used for kitchen cold room, medical freezer, etc.
diff --git a/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/medicine.dm b/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/medicine.dm
index 8ae055aa399..92b23bedb41 100644
--- a/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/medicine.dm
+++ b/code/modules/reagents/chemistry/reagents/medicine.dm
@@ -122,24 +122,25 @@
 	heart_rate_decrease = 1
 	taste_description = "a safe refuge"
 
+/datum/reagent/medicine/cryoxadone/reaction_mob(mob/living/M, method = REAGENT_TOUCH, volume, show_message = TRUE)
+	if(iscarbon(M))
+		if(method == REAGENT_INGEST && M.bodytemperature < TCRYO)
+			data = "Ingested"
+			if(show_message)
+				to_chat(M, "<span class='warning'>[src] freezes solid as it enters your body!</span>") //Burn damage already happens on ingesting
+	..()
+
 /datum/reagent/medicine/cryoxadone/on_mob_life(mob/living/M)
 	var/update_flags = STATUS_UPDATE_NONE
-
-	var/external_temp
-	if(istype(M.loc, /obj/machinery/atmospherics/unary/cryo_cell))
-		var/obj/machinery/atmospherics/unary/cryo_cell/C = M.loc
-		external_temp = C.air_contents.temperature
-	else
-		var/turf/T = get_turf(M)
-		external_temp = T.temperature
-
-	if(external_temp < TCRYO)
+	if(M.bodytemperature < TCRYO && data != "Ingested")
 		update_flags |= M.adjustCloneLoss(-4, FALSE)
 		update_flags |= M.adjustOxyLoss(-10, FALSE)
 		update_flags |= M.adjustToxLoss(-3, FALSE)
 		update_flags |= M.adjustBruteLoss(-12, FALSE)
 		update_flags |= M.adjustFireLoss(-12, FALSE)
-
+		M.Stun(4 SECONDS) //You freeze up, but get good healing. Stops use as a combat drug, or for meming on blobs in space.
+		if(M.stat == CONSCIOUS && prob(25)) //So people know what is going on outside cryo tubes, in the event someone weaponises this.
+			to_chat(M, "<span class='warning'>Your veins and muscles are freezing!</span>")
 		if(ishuman(M))
 			var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = M
 			var/obj/item/organ/external/head/head = H.get_organ("head")