
24/07/2025
FAQs at Colac Otway Chinese Medicine
Is Remedial Massage a part of Traditional Chinese Medicine?
Yes it certainly is!
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is an umbrella term for a number of therapies that include therapeutic massage. TCM began in China some 2 thousand years ago and has continuously evolved through that time, and due to its wonderful health benefits has spread to many countries around the world.
TCM has a concept described as The Fivefold Path to Health which includes most a person needs to support health and well-being.
The five great aspects of TCM are 1. Acupuncture and Moxibustion, 2. Herbal Medicine and Food, 3. Massage, 4. Exercise, 5. Heliotherapy (adequate sunlight)
At Colac Otway Chinese Medicine Shizu Aoki-Broomfield is our excellent Remedial Massage therapist, who is fully qualified and has many years experience. She is a very skilled and caring practitioner appreciated by her many clients.
To make an appointment phone the clinic on (03) 52311799, or book online at
Acupuncture and massage for pain, injuries, illness and mental health. Physical treatments by qualified and experienced practitioners.