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Arcana Empothecary — Expertise you can trust

Arcana Empothecary (formerly Arcana Pharmacy) is operated under the expertise of its founder, James Mattioda, PhD, a licensed, registered pharmacist with more than 15 years of experience in clinical herbalism and a consultant to Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine.

In keeping with the center’s philosophy, Dr. Mattioda brings both conventional clinical training and complementary therapy expertise to patients. Professional expertise in choosing the right herbal products and supplements for your needs is an absolute necessity.

Location

Located in Del Mar, near Scripps Center for Integrative Medicine, Arcana Empothecary integrates professional-grade herbal and nutritional supplements with conventional medicine.

12250 El Camino Real #108
San Diego, CA 92130
858-755-0288
Hours: Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
www.arcanaempothecary.com

Personalized products and services

Working closely with physicians and specialists, Dr. Mattioda and his expert staff provide education, information, consultations and treatment plans for a range of conditions. In addition, Arcana Empothecary offers homeopathic remedies, herbs, vitamins, supplements and other holistic health items. The Arcana Empothecary team can help ensure you receive the supplements your body needs for optimal health and recommend products to complement your conventional prescriptions or decrease the side effects of illness.

Professional quality, safety and efficacy

According to the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA 2002;287:3127-3129), most people do not consume the recommended amount of vitamins by diet alone. As a result, they may have increased risk for chronic diseases including cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis and certain types of cancers.

Arcana Empothecary specializes in professional medical brands of standardized herbs and supplements. Products meet the highest standards established by industry-leading institutions including U.S. Pharmacopia, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices). In addition, the Arcana Empothecary staff can provide information on therapeutic effectiveness and safety issues including drug interactions, compatibility and toxicology.