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PAX: Gan Mai Da Zao Tang

Posted by Frank Griffo on Feb 12th 2026

PAX: Gan Mai Da Zao Tang

PAX: Emotional Resilience & Spirit Support PAX is our professional-grade interpretation of Gan Mai Da Zao Tang (Licorice, Wheat, and Jujube Decoction), a formula revered for nearly two millennia for its ability to stabilize the spirit during tim … read more
The Heart-Mind

Posted by Frank Griffo, L.Ac. on Feb 4th 2026

The Heart-Mind

The Heart-Mind In the modern West, we have inherited a way of looking at ourselves that partitions our sense of self: we think with our brains—the cold, logical seat of reason—and we feel with our hearts—the warm, sometimes irratio … read more
Tinctures & Teas: Better Together

Posted by Frank Griffo, L.Ac. on Jan 26th 2026

Tinctures & Teas: Better Together

Why Tinctures and Teas are Better Together At Griffo Botanicals, we’ve always believed that herbal medicine shouldn't be a "one size fits all" delivery system. Every patient has a different constitution, a different lifestyle, and a different p … read more
Sanguine Tea: Building Blood and Vitality

Posted by Frank Griffo, L.Ac. on Jan 19th 2026

Sanguine Tea: Building Blood and Vitality

Sanguine: The Art of Nourishing Positivity and Vitality When we named our Sanguine Tea, we weren't just looking for a fancy word. We were looking for a word that encapsulated a feeling. The Latin root Sanguis translates to "blood," but the adjective … read more
Functional Chinese Herb Teas: Bridging Efficacy & Compliance

Posted by Frank Griffo, L.Ac. on Jan 15th 2026

Functional Chinese Herb Teas: Bridging Efficacy & Compliance

Bridging the Gap: Why Functional Teas are the Missing Link in Modern Practice As the winter chill settled in this year, we noticed a significant and exciting shift in our warehouse. Our tea line, which has always been a steady favorite, suddenly bega … read more
Free Tea

Posted by Frank Griffo, L.Ac. on Dec 15th 2025

Free Tea

Free Tea was designed for the kind of stress that feels immediate—tight chest, racing thoughts, irritability, that sense of being wound too tight at the end of the day. While it draws inspiration from the classical formula Xiao Yao San, the int … read more