Su Wen Herbs is proud to be sponsoring the first-ever virtual TCM Kongress, Rothenburg from 19 – 23 May 2020. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the internationally renowned conference is making its online debut, in its 51st year. What began as a challenge, quickly turned into a great opportunity for … Read More
Menstrual blood is not like “ordinary” Blood in Chinese medicine. In other words, the “Blood” that nourish the eyes and the sinews is not the same as menstrual blood. Menstrual blood is a direct manifestation of the Kidney-Essence equivalent to sperm in men. Menstrual Blood is called Tian Gui which … Read More
The public health measures of social distancing and lockdown pose a number of significant challenges to the professional lives of TCM practitioners including clinic closures and significant loss of earnings with ongoing overheads like rent, staffing costs and suspended dispensing. To help TCM practitioners continue to offer services to their … Read More
Epidemics are exceptional patterns of chaotic qi and wind; Chinese medical theory was created to respond to the flow of qi and the earth provides the supplements that tonify the immune system and expel wind. As many practitioners are relying more on herbal products during this time of less frequent, … Read More
We are pleased to announce that the Su Wen Herbs online shop is now open for US practitioners! Licensed practitioners in the USA can now purchase Giovanni Maciocia’s Three Treasures®, Women’s Treasure®, and Little Treasures® formulae, based on over 39 years of research and clinical experience, direct through the Su … Read More
Composed of 12 formulas, The Little Treasures® is a pediatric line formulated by Giovanni Maciocia that addresses some of the most common children’s patterns seen in a Western clinic. The supplements were formulated to keep into account children’s distinctive aetiology and pathology. The formulas are presented in the form of … Read More
We have made a few adjustments to suwenherbs.com, updating the registration process and some of the key practitioner resources. Due to this, if you have previously registered (prior to 29 February 2020) to access exclusive resources on the website you will need to create a new account to continue to enjoy unrestricted … Read More
For those who practice acupuncture the integration of this treatment modality with herbal formulae can broaden the scope of the therapeutic range and allow for greater flexibility. The first thing that should be stressed is that, whilst in a few cases a herbal formula fits the patient’s disharmony well and … Read More
The republication of Giovanni Maciocia’s 2009 article on the influenza A (H1N1) virus is featured in the latest edition of The Eastern Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (EJCAM) Volume 4, April 2020, a peer-reviewed journal for Complementary and Alternative Medicine. The article discusses the strain of influenza A (H1N1) … Read More
The Su Wen Herbs product catalog, which consists of 202 pages of detailed information on the formulation of traditional and modern herbs by Giovanni Maciocia has recently been updated. The catalog which can be downloaded here includes the clinical application of each formulae complete with tongue diagnosis and colored pictures. … Read More
