Life-Saving Passage-Opening Powder，From *The Treasure of Health* (cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Vol. 89).，For stroke with saliva pooling in the mouth and loss of consciousness.
Life-Saving Passage-Opening Powder
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Formulas Name : Life-Saving Passage-Opening Powder
Chinese Name : 夺命通关散
Drug Formulation
Rhododendron flower, Chuanxiong, Huayin Asarum, and Borneol Mint—each in equal parts.
Source
From *The Treasure of Health* (cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Vol. 89).
Processing
Dry the ingredients in the sun and grind into a powder.
Benefits
For stroke with saliva pooling in the mouth and loss of consciousness.
Instructions for Use
Take a small amount each time and blow it into the nostrils using a pen tube; if the patient sneezes, there is hope for recovery. Immediately take one fresh Aconite root—weighing at least one liang—peel it, and slice it thinly; add Magnolia bark and 10 large slices of old ginger (cut with the skin on); boil with one and a half bowls of water until reduced to half a bowl, then pour the entire mixture into the patient’s mouth.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 24, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 24, 2026
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Life-Saving Passage-Opening Powder,For stroke with saliva pooling in the mouth and loss of consciousness.