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@DrJCBenjamin My guess. Possibly epinephrine (adrenaline) was placed on the napkin. Ariza placed it up to Maidana's nose 3 times to breathe
— Victor Conte (@VictorConte) December 16, 2013
@DrJCBenjamin Speculation. Epinephrine is a topical vasoconstrictor (stops bleeding) but when inhaled it is a stimulant & opens air passages
— Victor Conte (@VictorConte) December 16, 2013