Great China Chinese Medicine is a really cool looking shop on Gouger St.
They stock all sorts of crazy lotions and potions, as well as acupuncture services.
I've only really been in here to buy some tea, but I just love the aesthetics of the place, all the strange jars and boxes and diagrams of the human body with the pressure points marked.
The little man who runs the place is cool and friendly and was very helpful with my inane inquiries as to what it was all about. I still don't really understand though. read more