Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Trusted Acupuncture & TCM Clinic in Toronto & Mississauga
Best Of Chinese Medicine has been a trusted provider of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in Toronto and Mississauga for over two decades. Founded by Yuning Susan Hu, a practitioner with 30+ years of experience in acupuncture and herbal medicine, our clinic combines ancient healing practices with modern expertise. Our team of registered practitioners offers personalized treatments for chronic pain, anxiety, insomnia, fertility, and more, using acupuncture, cupping, moxibustion, and herbal therapy.We prioritize holistic care, focusing on restoring balance and promoting long-term wellness through evidence-based TCM practices. Recognized for excellence in patient care and education, we serve as a training site for future TCM professionals while maintaining a commitment to individualized treatment plans tailored to each patients unique needs.
Services
Acupuncture
Cupping Therapy
Moxibustion
Ionic Detox
Massage Therapy
Herbal Medicine
Pain Relief
Anxiety Treatment
Fertility Support
Facial Care
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of expertise in acupuncture and herbal medicine.
- Our team includes registered TCM practitioners with advanced training.
- Personalized treatment plans address root causes of health concerns.
- We integrate holistic therapies for comprehensive pain and stress relief.
- Proven success in treating chronic conditions like insomnia and fertility.
What people say
Effective pain relief
Personalized treatment plans
Experienced practitioners
Noticeable wellness improvements
Supportive environment
Services
Acupuncture
Acupuncture involves inserting fine needles into specific points to balance the bodys energy (qi). This ancient practice alleviates chronic pain, reduces stress, and treats conditions like migraines and arthritis. Backed by WHO research, it stimulates natural healing and improves circulation. Patients often experience relief after 2-3 sessions, with long-term benefits for physical and emotional well-being.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping uses suction to release muscle tension and improve blood flow. It targets pain from arthritis, back injuries, and respiratory issues. The therapy detoxifies tissues, reduces inflammation, and enhances recovery. Sessions last 15-25 minutes, with visible results after 5-10 visits. Safe for most patients, it complements other treatments like massage and acupuncture.
Herbal Medicine
Custom herbal formulations address digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, and chronic illnesses. Based on 5,000 years of TCM knowledge, these remedies detoxify the body, boost immunity, and restore internal balance. Patients receive tailored prescriptions alongside lifestyle advice to amplify treatment outcomes and prevent recurrence of symptoms.
Moxibustion
Moxibustion applies heat from burning mugwort to stimulate qi flow and warm meridians. It relieves joint pain, menstrual cramps, and digestive disorders. The therapy enhances circulation, strengthens the immune system, and supports prenatal health. Combined with acupuncture, it accelerates healing for chronic conditions like fibromyalgia and fatigue.
Ionic Detox
Ionic Detox foot baths remove heavy metals and toxins using negative ions. This non-invasive therapy reduces inflammation, boosts energy, and supports weight loss. Sessions last 30 minutes, with patients reporting improved digestion and clearer skin. Not recommended for diabetics or those with open wounds, its ideal for general wellness maintenance.
People
Yuning Susan Hu
Clinical Director & TCM Practitioner
With over 30 years of experience, Yuning Susan Hu is a registered TCM practitioner trained in Beijing. She teaches at Canadian universities and specializes in acupuncture and herbal medicine for chronic pain and internal medicine.
Emily Babaris
TCM Practitioner
Emily Babaris has 14 years of clinical experience in fertility, sports injuries, and emotional health. She combines acupuncture, cupping, and nutrition to create personalized treatment plans for patients seeking holistic care.
Bing Ling Alice Au
TCM Practitioner
Alice Au integrates preventive medicine with TCM, focusing on pain management and stress reduction. She uses cupping, moxibustion, and herbal therapy to address chronic conditions and promote anti-aging wellness.
Xuehan Monica Su
Registered Acupuncturist
Monica Su specializes in womens health and fertility, blending acupuncture with Tui Na and herbal medicine. She emphasizes balancing qi and hormones to treat menstrual disorders and support IVF success.
Ann Tran
TCM Acupuncturist
Ann Tran focuses on cosmetic acupuncture, pain management, and womens health. She apprentices under senior practitioners to refine techniques for treating migraines, anxiety, and postpartum recovery.
Questions
What conditions can acupuncture treat?
Acupuncture effectively treats chronic pain, anxiety, insomnia, migraines, arthritis, and fertility issues by restoring qi balance and stimulating natural healing processes.
Is acupuncture safe?
Yes, when performed by registered practitioners using sterile needles. Side effects are minimal, with occasional mild bruising or temporary soreness at needle sites.
How many sessions are needed for results?
Most patients see improvements after 2-3 sessions. Chronic conditions may require 8-10 visits, while acute issues often resolve faster with consistent treatment.
What is cupping therapy used for?
Cupping relieves muscle tension, reduces inflammation, and improves circulation. It’s commonly used for back pain, sports injuries, and respiratory conditions like asthma.
Do you offer herbal medicine prescriptions?
Yes, customized herbal formulas address digestive issues, hormonal imbalances, and chronic illnesses, complementing acupuncture and other therapies for holistic healing.
Are treatments covered by insurance?
Many extended health plans cover acupuncture and TCM services. Check with your provider for details on coverage and required practitioner credentials.
