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AQUOS & MOX — Griffo Botanicals Topicals By Frank Griffo · Published August 7, 2025 Topicals are a new addition for Griffo.  We are excited to bring you these powerful options for treatment.  We hope this article helps d … read more

Spleen - A Vital Organ By Frank Griffo · Published August 5, 2025 Over the course of 20 years of practice I have struggled talking to patients about some of the "unique" thought processes inherent in Chinese medicine.  One concept that … read more

Our Hawthorn Hibiscus Tea is more than just a beautiful crimson infusion—it’s a carefully balanced blend of herbs traditionally used to support cardiovascular health, circulation, and digestion. With its vibrant color, tart citrusy tang, … read more

Sounds as sweet as it is effective. Historical Significance Jin Yin Hua, Lonicera japonica, has long been cherished for its ability to “clear heat and relieve toxicity.” Its name, meaning “gold and silver flower,” is thought … read more

Managing Summer Heat with Chinese Medicine: A Clinical Guide for Acupuncturists As the season shifts into the height of summer, patients frequently present with symptoms linked to heat and its associated patterns. This article explores the common … read more

Dang Gui: Return to Health Published May 19, 2025 by Frank Griffo One of Chinese medicine’s most revered blood tonics, Dang Gui is a cornerstone of gynecological treatment and beyond. Historical Significance The name Dang Gui, often transla … read more