Acupuncture
Individualized acupuncture based on symptoms, history and treatment goals.
AUSTIN, TEXAS
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.
MEET BINHUA YUAN
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.
SERVICES
Care may include one therapy or a thoughtful combination of approaches, depending on your needs and clinical presentation.
Individualized acupuncture based on symptoms, history and treatment goals.
Personalized herbal consultations and formulas selected according to your presentation.
An adjunct therapy that may be used when clinically appropriate.
A traditional warming therapy that may be incorporated into an individualized plan.
Traditional hands-on therapy that may complement selected musculoskeletal care.

COMMON REASONS FOR VISITS
These categories describe common areas discussed in the clinic and are not promises of a particular outcome.
TESTIMONIALS
These are individual experiences and do not guarantee or predict results for others.
“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.”
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 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 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 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
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FEES
Initial visit$138
Follow-up$110
Initial consultation$120
Follow-up / adjustment$96
Herbal granules are typically about $50 per 5–7 days.Moxibustion$60
Tui Na$70
Cupping$50
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.
NEW PATIENTS
Book online, discuss your health history and goals, and receive an individualized treatment plan.
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