Chinese Herbal Medicine in Altamonte Springs, FL
Herbal medicine formulated just for you.
Chinese herbal medicine formulas customized specifically to your body, symptoms, and underlying patterns to help address both root causes and symptoms at the same time.
At New Direction Natural Medicine, no two herbal formulas are exactly alike because no two patients are exactly alike.
WHAT MAKES CHINESE HERBAL MEDICINE DIFFERENT?
Personalized formulas based on your unique pattern
One of the most powerful aspects of Chinese herbal medicine is that treatment is not based solely on a diagnosis or symptom label.
Two patients may both struggle with:
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anxiety
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bloating
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fatigue
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headaches
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insomnia
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hormone imbalances
but the underlying pattern causing those symptoms may be completely different.
That means their herbal formulas should be different too.
Chinese medicine looks at the body as an interconnected system and evaluates:
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tongue patterns
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pulse findings
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digestion
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sleep
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stress response
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circulation
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energy levels
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hormonal symptoms
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nervous system patterns
to understand what is happening beneath the surface.
Your formula is then customized specifically to your body and adjusted as your body changes and heals.
TREATING ROOT CAUSES & SYMPTOMS TOGETHER
Supporting deeper healing instead of simply masking symptoms.
Chinese herbal medicine is designed to address both:
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the root imbalance
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the symptoms it is creating
At the same time.
For example, a patient struggling with:
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anxiety
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insomnia
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bloating
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fatigue
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irregular cycles
may actually have an underlying pattern involving stress, nervous system dysregulation, digestion, inflammation, circulation, or hormonal imbalance.
Instead of using the same formula for everyone with similar symptoms, formulas are selected and modified to match the patient’s unique presentation and constitution.
This approach allows treatment to evolve as the body changes rather than forcing the body into a one-size-fits-all protocol.
HOW HERBAL FORMULAS ARE CUSTOMIZED
Your formula is designed specifically for you.
At New Direction Natural Medicine, herbal formulas are carefully selected based on your individual pattern and health goals.
Your customized formula may help support:
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hormone balance
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digestion
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allergies
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stress response
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sleep quality
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circulation
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fertility
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immune health
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inflammation
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nervous system regulation
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energy levels
Formulas are often adjusted over time depending on:
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symptom changes
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progress
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stress levels
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cycle changes
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digestion
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sleep
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overall response
This creates a more personalized and dynamic approach to healing.
CONDITIONS WE COMMONLY SUPPORT
Herbal medicine may help support:
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Allergies
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Anxiety & stress
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Bloating
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Cardiovascular issues
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Chronic inflammation/pain
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Common cold/flu
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Digestive issues
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Fatigue
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Hormonal imbalance
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Immune support
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Infertility
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Menopausal symptoms
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Menstrual disorders
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Perimenopause
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PMS
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Sleep problems
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Uterine bleeding
WHAT TO EXPECT
Your herbal medicine consultation
Your visit is designed to help us understand the deeper patterns contributing to your symptoms.
During your consultation, we may:
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review your health history
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discuss your symptoms and goals
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evaluate tongue and pulse patterns
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assess digestion, sleep, hormones, and stress
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identify underlying imbalances
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create a personalized herbal recommendation plan
Because formulas are customized, your recommendations may evolve throughout treatment as your body begins to rebalance and heal.
MEET DR. STEPHANIE
Personalized herbal medicine rooted
in pattern-based care
Dr. Stephanie Bartolotti, AP, DACM, is a nationally certified Chinese herbalist and certified functional medicine practitioner who customizes herbal formulas based on each patient’s unique pattern, symptoms, and underlying imbalances.
Utilizing pulse diagnosis along with a root-cause approach, her goal is to support both the symptoms and the deeper imbalance contributing to them.
