Cang Gong Powder,From *Formulas for Preserving Life and Dispelling Confusion*, Volume 3.,Yumao Blood Syncope. The patient feels no discomfort beforehand but suddenly appears as if dead: the body remains motionless, the patient is silent and unresponsive, the eyes are closed and cannot be opened, and the jaw is clenched so that speech is impossible; or the patient may seem conscious but averse to hearing human voices; or the patient may simply appear dizzy and disoriented, regaining consciousness after some time.
Cang Gong Powder
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Formulas Name : Cang Gong Powder
Chinese Name : 仓公散
Drug Formulation
Melon Seed Pod, Lepidium, Realgar (ground), and Alum (calcined for one fu-shi, then ground)—each in equal parts.
Source
From *Formulas for Preserving Life and Dispelling Confusion*, Volume 3.
Benefits
Yumao Blood Syncope. The patient feels no discomfort beforehand but suddenly appears as if dead: the body remains motionless, the patient is silent and unresponsive, the eyes are closed and cannot be opened, and the jaw is clenched so that speech is impossible; or the patient may seem conscious but averse to hearing human voices; or the patient may simply appear dizzy and disoriented, regaining consciousness after some time.
Instructions for Use
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. Blow a pea-sized amount into the nostrils. Stop when the patient regains consciousness.
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Cang Gong Powder,Yumao Blood Syncope. The patient feels no discomfort beforehand but suddenly appears as if dead: the body remains motionless, the patient is silent and unresponsive, the eyes are closed and cannot be opened, and the jaw is clenched so that speech is impossible; or the patient may seem conscious but averse to hearing human voices; or the patient may simply appear dizzy and disoriented, regaining consciousness after some time.