A brain cooling apparatus includes a tube body 2 which can maintain an airway in the respiratory tract of a living body； a pharyngeal cuff 5 which is provided in the peripheral part of this tube body 2 and can store a cooled fluid； and an injection and discharge portion 6 which can inject and discharge a fluid into and from this pharyngeal cuff 5, in which the pharyngeal cuff 5 is flexible enough to inflate and deflate when a fluid is injected and discharged, and when a fluid is injected in a state where an airway in the respiratory tract of a living body is maintained by the tube body 2, the inflated pharyngeal cuff adheres closely to the pharyngeal part T of the living body.
