In the Complete Collection of Secret Formulas from the Qing Palace (Qinggong mifang daquan) the human-equine pacifying powder is described as a drug used to treat symptoms such as losing consciousness, cold hands and feet, headache and stomachache, sore throat, vomiting, and toothache.27 Its ingredients, according to this text, were 0.1 liang cattle bezoar (niuhuang), 0.1 liang musk (shexiang), 1.