617 Castle Ridge Rd. Apt A, Austin, TX 78746 737-383-5227Insurance Accepted9 AM–7 PM

AUSTIN, TEXAS

Traditional Chinese Medicine with a calm, personal approach.

Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine tailored to the individual, informed by decades of clinical experience and doctoral training in Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Insurance AcceptedCoverage varies by plan. We can verify acupuncture benefits before your visit.
40+Years clinical experience
TCMDoctoral-level training
TXLicensed acupuncture practice
Binhua Yuan
PractitionerBinhua YuanTraditional Chinese Medicine
AcupunctureChinese Herbal MedicineCuppingMoxibustionTui Na

MEET BINHUA YUAN

Deep clinical training. Individualized care.

Binhua Yuan completed undergraduate, master's and doctoral training in Traditional Chinese Medicine in China and has spent decades in clinical practice. His background includes hospital and specialist work as well as long-term study with senior TCM physicians.

At Acu Herb Central Clinic Austin, each visit begins with an individualized assessment and a treatment plan based on the patient's current concerns and goals.

Doctoral Training in TCMTexas LicensedWomen's HealthPain & Chronic Concerns
Acu Herb Central Clinic Austin Clinic treatment
Personal care in a quieter Austin clinic setting

SERVICES

Traditional therapies, clearly explained.

Care may include one therapy or a thoughtful combination of approaches, depending on your needs and clinical presentation.

01

Acupuncture

Individualized acupuncture based on symptoms, history and treatment goals.

02

Chinese Herbal Medicine

Personalized herbal consultations and formulas selected according to your presentation.

03

Cupping

An adjunct therapy that may be used when clinically appropriate.

04

Moxibustion

A traditional warming therapy that may be incorporated into an individualized plan.

05

Tui Na

Traditional hands-on therapy that may complement selected musculoskeletal care.

Treatment
Individualized careOne patient, one plan.

COMMON REASONS FOR VISITS

Care centered around your concerns—not a generic protocol.

These categories describe common areas discussed in the clinic and are not promises of a particular outcome.

TESTIMONIALS

Patient experiences from our original website.

These are individual experiences and do not guarantee or predict results for others.

Lisa

“Thank you so much for the herbs you made for Samantha. You may remember how bad her skin was and I wanted to let you know that her skin has drastically improved, maybe 70–80% better. It seems miraculous to be honest. Would you advise continuing more herbs at some point in the future? Truly thankful for your expertise.”

Lin Suxuan

A Miracle After Years of Infertility

After years of infertility and three unsuccessful assisted-reproduction attempts, Lin wrote that she sought TCM care from Dr. Yuan and later conceived naturally after about three months of treatment. She expressed deep gratitude and recommended his care.

Original testimonial dated Aug. 17, 2018.

Xie Xinmin

Rebirth from a “Terminal” Illness

Xie described being diagnosed with primary liver cancer in 2003, undergoing surgery and chemotherapy, and later receiving Chinese herbal care from Dr. Yuan while in very poor condition. He wrote that his strength and health gradually recovered during months of treatment and expressed profound gratitude for the care he received.

Original testimonial dated Mar. 2, 2004. Individual experience; not evidence of a cancer cure.

Kexin

A Sharp Diagnosis That Saved My Kidneys

Kexin described long-term fatigue and exhaustion, later discovering significant kidney dysfunction. She wrote that after nearly five months of care her kidney function returned to normal and thanked Dr. Yuan for his treatment.

Original testimonial dated Jan. 18, 2024. Individual experience; results vary.

Zhang Qiulin

Overcoming Stubborn Ulcers with TCM

Zhang described a persistent draining ulcer on the back of the head that had not responded to previous treatment. After receiving internal and topical herbal treatment from Dr. Yuan, Zhang reported that the area scabbed and healed in about 10 days.

Original testimonial dated Mar. 13, 2024. Individual experience; results vary.

BLOG

Clinical reflections & Traditional Chinese Medicine articles.

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June 15, 2026

Reflections on the Efficacy of Traditional Chinese Medicine: Clinical Insights from 40 Years of Acute, Critical, and Rare Cases

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May 21, 2026

〖9〗A Case Reflection: Traditional Chinese Medicine Support in an Elderly Patient With Profound Yang Deficiency

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May 21, 2026

〖8〗A Case Reflection on Critical Vital Signs in a Patient in a Persistent Vegetative State: A TCM Supportive-Care Perspective

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April 30, 2026

〖7〗A Case Reflection on Critical Vital Signs in a Patient in a Persistent Vegetative State: A TCM Supportive-Care Perspective

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April 30, 2026

〖8〗High Fever and Low-Grade Fever: Two TCM Case Reflections on Pattern-Based Fever Management

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April 30, 2026

〖6〗An Unexplained Hard Mass in the Thigh: A TCM Case Reflection Using the Yang He Tang Approach

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April 13, 2026

〖5〗A Clinical Reflection on “Suspended Fluid Retention” in Traditional Chinese Medicine: A Case-Based Discussion of Classical Thinking

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April 2, 2026

〖4-4〗TCM Pattern Differentiation in Chronic Kidney Decline: From Fatigue and Edema to Whole-Person Support

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April 2, 2026

〖4-3〗Looking Back at a Severe Oliguria/Anuria Case: Clinical Reflections on a TCM “Open and Drain” Approach

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April 2, 2026

〖4-2〗Do Herbs Damage the Kidneys, or Is the Real Problem Unsafe Use?

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April 2, 2026

〖4-1〗TCM Pattern Differentiation in Chronic Kidney Decline: From Fatigue and Edema to Whole-Person Support

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April 2, 2026

〖3〗Understanding Traumatic Intracranial Injury Through Both Modern Medicine and TCM

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April 2, 2026

〖2〗Acute Pancreatitis and Traditional Chinese Medicine: Clinical Reflections from Severe Cases

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April 2, 2026

〖1〗Cancer Care and Traditional Chinese Medicine: Clinical Reflections from a Liver Cancer Case

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April 2, 2026

〖0〗A Case Reflection: Supporting a Patient with Advanced Liver Cancer Through Traditional Chinese Medicine

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FEES

Clear pricing before your visit.

Acupuncture

Initial visit$138

Follow-up$110

Stand-Alone Therapies

Moxibustion$60

Tui Na$70

Cupping$50

INSURANCE

We accept insurance.

We accept select insurance plans for acupuncture services. Coverage, copays, deductibles and visit limits vary by plan.

Please provide your insurance information before scheduling so we can verify your acupuncture benefits.

Call to Verify Benefits

NEW PATIENTS

Your first visit should feel clear—not complicated.

Book online, discuss your health history and goals, and receive an individualized treatment plan.

Book Your First Visit

CONTACT & LOCATION

Acu Herb Central Clinic Austin

Address617 Castle Ridge Rd. Apt A
Austin, TX 78746
Hours9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
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