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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

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 he

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

Spleen - A Vital Organ 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 plaqu

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

Clinical Guide to Insomnia Sleep Hygiene, TCM Patterning, and Formula Selection This practical overview is one you can hand to patients and use in the clinic—covering sleep hygiene that actually s

Introduction Among all the seeds, few have commanded the same enduring clinical relevance in Chinese medicine as Suan Zao Ren. Revered for millennia, this small sour kernel appears in both classica

Free and Easy vs. Grace and Ease: A Clinical Guide to Xiao Yao San Differentiation for Acupuncturists Why Xiao Yao San Still Sits at the Center of Modern Practice Liver qi stagnation is no long

Stress: The Overlap Between Cortisol, Hormones, and Liver Qi Constraint The modern stress conversation is dominated by neuroendocrinology. We talk about cortisol spikes, dopamine depletion, sex hor

How to Use Tinctures By Frank Griffo · Published August 6, 2024 At Griffo Botanicals, we’re best known for our all-natural herbal extracts. With a determination to craft the purest and most effecti

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 we

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 occupie

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 Si

Herbal snapshot for pattern-based care. Ban Lan Gen (Isatidis Radix) is used to support healthy immune, throat, and respiratory function, particularly during seasonal or environmental challenges. Mode

Huang Qi: A Cornerstone Herb Huang Qi (Astragalus membranaceus) is one of the most respected herbs in the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) pharmacopeia. With its rich yellow root and sweet, sligh

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

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Liu Wei Di Huang Wan (Six-Ingredient Rehmannia Pill): Nourishing Kidney-Liver Yin Liu Wei Di Huang Wan (Six-Ingredient Pill with Rehmannia) is one of the most venerable herbal formulas in Chinese med

Bai Zhu (Atractylodes macrocephala): An Unsung Hero Dried rhizomes of Bai Zhu, commonly called White Atractylodes Rhizome, is one of the quintessential qi-tonifying herbs in traditional Chinese medic