This article provides a general overview of Chinese herbal medicine as practised within Traditional Chinese Medicine and regulated in Australia. It explains how herbal formulas are traditionally selected through an individualised assessment, the importance of practitioner regulation and safety, and how Chinese herbal medicine may be used alongside conventional healthcare to support informed decision-making.

Acupuncture is a traditional healthcare practice used by many people as part of their overall wellbeing. In Warrnambool, acupuncture is provided by registered practitioners who take a personalised, professional approach to care. This article explains what acupuncture is, how channels and acupuncture points are used in Traditional Chinese Medicine, what to expect during an appointment, and how safety and informed consent are prioritised in clinical practice.

Pulse diagnosis is a unique tool in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) that offers deep insight into your overall health. At Warrnambool Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine, we feel for the strength, speed, depth, quality, and position of your pulse to understand energy flow, organ function, and imbalances. This gentle, non-invasive method helps guide personalised treatments in acupuncture, herbs, diet, and lifestyle — supporting your body’s natural healing from the inside out.