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Herbal Teaby Botanical Biohacking
Warm Hearth Tea
Regular price
$120.00
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Shipping. Free USPS shipping on US orders of $30 or more; below that, USPS rates are calculated at checkout. Priority Mail is $9. Orders are packed within 1 to 2 business days at our clinic in Albany, Oregon, and most arrive within 4 days. We also ship to Canada; rates are calculated at checkout.
Returns. Unopened items in their original packaging can be returned within 30 days for a refund of the product price. Return shipping is paid by the customer, and sale items are final sale. Damaged or defective? Contact us and we will make it right.
Not sure this is the right product for you? Call (541) 760-9670 or email will@valleyhealthclinic.com, Monday to Friday. You reach the clinic that uses these products, not a call center.
Herbal Teaby Botanical Biohacking
Regular price
$120.00
Secure checkout
Shipping. Free USPS shipping on US orders of $30 or more; below that, USPS rates are calculated at checkout. Priority Mail is $9. Orders are packed within 1 to 2 business days at our clinic in Albany, Oregon, and most arrive within 4 days. We also ship to Canada; rates are calculated at checkout.
Returns. Unopened items in their original packaging can be returned within 30 days for a refund of the product price. Return shipping is paid by the customer, and sale items are final sale. Damaged or defective? Contact us and we will make it right.
Not sure this is the right product for you? Call (541) 760-9670 or email will@valleyhealthclinic.com, Monday to Friday. You reach the clinic that uses these products, not a call center.
Why buy from a clinic, not a marketplace
Practitioner-curated
Every product is chosen by Will Sheppy, L.Ac., Dipl. O.M., for ingredient quality, traditional use and everyday usefulness.
Clinic-tested first
We use it on patients in our Albany, Oregon acupuncture clinic before it earns shelf space.
Small-batch makers
Made in small batches by makers we know by name, with herbs graded well above the mass market.
Packed by our clinic
Orders ship within 1 to 2 business days from Albany, Oregon. Free USPS shipping on US orders of $30 or more.
For the heavy head, the foggy morning, and the neck tension that travels with them.
30 Teabags One month supply
Warms and Dries Two atractylodes, not one
True Ban Xia Qu Not the cheaper Fa Ban Xia
Some headaches come with a heavy head, a foggy morning, and no appetite until noon. That combination isn't random — in Chinese medicine it's a recognizable pattern, and it has its own formula.
Warm Hearth is Er Chen Er Zhu Tang, a classical modification of Er Chen Tang using two kinds of atractylodes: Bai Zhu, which warms and lifts, and Cang Zhu, prized for its drying capacity. Agastache is added for extra lift.
Traditionally used where cold, damp phlegm sits in the digestion and clouds the head and sinuses — brain fog, heavy-headed headaches with fatigue, congested sinuses, and the neck or shoulder tension that often travels alongside them. Frequently accompanied by low morning appetite or mild nausea.
Key Ingredients
| Ingredient | Traditional Action |
|---|---|
|
Ban Xia Qu Fermented Pinellia |
The formula's engine. Traditionally used to transform phlegm and settle nausea. This is the original fermented preparation, not the cheaper modern substitute. |
|
Chen Pi Aged Citrus Peel |
Traditionally used to move stuck qi in the digestion and help the other herbs circulate. |
|
Fu Ling Poria |
Traditionally used to drain the dampness that feeds phlegm at its source. |
|
Bai Zhu White Atractylodes |
Warms and dries the digestion, traditionally used to lift clear qi from the gut up toward the head and lungs. |
|
Cang Zhu Red Atractylodes |
The stronger drying partner. The imperial grade used here is unusually high in volatile terpenes. |
|
Huo Xiang Agastache |
Aromatic and lifting, traditionally used to transform dampness through fragrance rather than force. |
|
Gan Cao Licorice Root |
Harmonizes the formula and traditionally supports the digestive centre. |
Why this version is different
Most Er Chen on the market uses inferior Fa Ban Xia. Botanical Biohacking uses the original Ban Xia Qu — Pinellia fermented with ginger juice and shen qu. Harder to make, closer to the true traditional preparation. Their Huo Xiang also runs a leaf-to-stem ratio of 1:2 or better against a market standard of 1:4, and more leaf means more of the volatile oils that do the work.
How to Use
This is a seedless tea, so it doesn't need a long simmer. Steep one to five teabags in hot water and re-brew until the flavor is gone. Store cool and dry, and refrigerate after opening. If the vacuum seal is broken when it arrives, do not use it.
About the Maker
Botanical Biohacking
Botanical Biohacking builds formulas the slow way — premium herbs balanced from both the traditional and the pharmacological side, with nothing added. Their oral products contain herbs and nothing else, which is harder to manufacture and easier to trust. They currently supply more than 500 clinics across 15 countries.
Imperial Grade True Ban Xia Qu Herbs Only Practitioner Tested 30 Teabags
* These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Consult your healthcare provider before use, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or taking medication.
Before you order
Start with our free Topical Guide, or go with what you feel. Topicals such as Evil Bone Water act fast on sore muscles, bruises and stiff joints; salves and balms stay on the skin longer; teas and herbal supplements support the body from the inside. Still unsure? Call the clinic at (541) 760-9670 or email will@valleyhealthclinic.com and a practitioner will point you the right way.
Will Sheppy, L.Ac., Dipl. O.M., the acupuncturist behind Valley Health Clinic in Albany, Oregon. Every product is used in the clinic before it earns shelf space, and we only carry small-batch makers whose ingredient quality we have checked ourselves.
US orders of $30 or more ship free by USPS. Below that, USPS rates are calculated at checkout. Priority Mail is $9 and usually arrives in 1 to 3 days. Orders are packed within 1 to 2 business days at our clinic in Albany, Oregon, and most arrive within 4 days. We also ship to Canada; rates are calculated at checkout.
Unopened items in their original packaging can be returned within 30 days of purchase for a refund of the product price. Return shipping is paid by the customer, and sale items are final sale. If something arrives damaged or defective, contact us and we will exchange it.
Topicals are for external use only. Keep them away from your eyes and off broken skin. If you are pregnant, nursing, taking prescription medication or managing a medical condition, check with your doctor or pharmacist before using any herbal product, topical or internal.
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