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Rethinking Menopause Treatment in TCM

Posted by Frank Griffo, L.Ac. on Mar 3rd 2025

Rethinking Menopause Treatment in TCM

Rethinking Menopause Treatment in TCM: Why You Should Start with the Liver By Frank Griffo, L.Ac. · Published March 3, 2025 Rethinking Menopause Treatment in TCM: Why You Should Start with the Liver As acupuncturists, we are taught to stay … read more
The Heart: More Than Just a Physical Organ

Posted by Frank Griffo, L.Ac. on Feb 7th 2025

The Heart: More Than Just a Physical Organ

The Heart: More than just a physical organ By Frank Griffo, L.Ac. · Published February 7, 2025  In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the heart is more than a pump circulating blood—it is the “house of Shen”, governing … read more
Our Teabags Are Plastic Free

Posted by Frank Griffo, L.Ac. on Jan 19th 2025

Our Teabags Are Plastic Free

Our Teabags Are Plastic Free By Frank Griffo, L.Ac. · Published January 19, 2025 There has been a lot of talk in recent media about microplastics in tea bags. If you’re reading this blog looking for an answer about whether or not Griffo … read more
Sheng Di Huang

Posted by Frank Griffo, L.Ac. on Jan 16th 2025

Sheng Di Huang

Sheng Di Huang (Rehmannia) – An Herb Spotlight By Frank Griffo, L.Ac. · Published January 16, 2025 Rehmannia: A Powerful Herb in Chinese Medicine Rehmannia is a potent and versatile herb that occupies a foundational role in Chinese medi … read more
Nurturing the Kidneys

Posted by Frank Griffo, L.Ac. on Jan 13th 2025

Nurturing the Kidneys

Nurturing the Kidneys By Frank Griffo, L.Ac. · Published January 13, 2025 Winter Wellness: Nurturing the Kidneys  January marks the heart of winter—a season of cold, damp, and often unforgiving weather. Stepping outside without … read more
Understanding Cold and Flu

Posted by Frank Griffo, L.Ac. on Dec 9th 2024

Understanding Cold and Flu

Understanding Cold and Flu Through the Lens of Traditional Chinese Medicine Cold and Flu is often viewed as a condition that affects the respiratory system. However, in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the approach goes beyond just treating respi … read more