Zhuge Wulong Pill，From *Compendium of Secret Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*, Volume 1.，For cold-induced or heatstroke-induced conditions where the jaw suddenly clenches shut and the patient collapses to the ground; for adults suffering from stroke or phlegm obstruction, and for children with acute or chronic convulsions; for chest tightness due to typhoid fever, stagnation in the chest and diaphragm, and the accumulation of pathogenic toxins; as well as for epidemic fever and external pathogenic factors causing headache and aching limbs.
Zhuge Wulong Pill
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Formulas Name : Zhuge Wulong Pill
Chinese Name : 诸葛卧龙丹
Drug Formulation
1 qian of Dangmen Musk; 1 liang of lampwick ash (fill a green bamboo tube with lampwick, burn until charred, then measure the net weight); 3 jiao of pig’s-tooth soapberry; 3 qian of Naoyang Flower; 1 qian of plum-blossom borneol; 2 qian of Asarum; 6 fen of Western Calamus (produced in the Western Rong region; not from rhinoceros. It is light in texture and fragrant; when placed on the tongue, it tastes bitter at first then sweet, with a cool sensation penetrating to the heart—this is the genuine article).
Source
From *Compendium of Secret Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*, Volume 1.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and store in a porcelain jar, ensuring no air escapes.
Benefits
For cold-induced or heatstroke-induced conditions where the jaw suddenly clenches shut and the patient collapses to the ground; for adults suffering from stroke or phlegm obstruction, and for children with acute or chronic convulsions; for chest tightness due to typhoid fever, stagnation in the chest and diaphragm, and the accumulation of pathogenic toxins; as well as for epidemic fever and external pathogenic factors causing headache and aching limbs.
Instructions for Use
When needed, take a small amount and sniff it. If accidentally dropped into water while the body is still warm, or in cases of suicide by hanging where the airway has just closed and urination or defecation has not yet occurred, quickly use a reed tube to blow into the nose to induce a sneeze, which will restore consciousness;For wind-fire toothache, dip a fingertip in the medicine and rub the affected area; for boils and abscesses on the back, as well as all types of unexplained carbuncles and toxic sores, mix with wine and apply topically; for venom from centipedes, snakes, scorpions, and other insects, as well as all types of mountain mists and miasma toxins, also mix with wine and apply topically; for women with retained placenta, blow the medicine to induce a sneeze, and the placenta will be expelled;For epidemic diseases, cholera with vomiting and diarrhea, severe abdominal pain, and cold extremities—when the patient is on the verge of death within moments—take 1 fen, mix with boiling water, and swallow.
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Zhuge Wulong Pill,For cold-induced or heatstroke-induced conditions where the jaw suddenly clenches shut and the patient collapses to the ground; for adults suffering from stroke or phlegm obstruction, and for children with acute or chronic convulsions; for chest tightness due to typhoid fever, stagnation in the chest and diaphragm, and the accumulation of pathogenic toxins; as well as for epidemic fever and external pathogenic factors causing headache and aching limbs.