Huíchūn Táng

Hangzhou


One of the country's oldest traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) clinics, Huíchūn Táng is still a fully functioning business with TCM doctors on-site and dried herbs, powders and tonics all available to buy. Help yourself to free herbal tea from the dispenser and sip as you browse the intriguing jars. No English is spoken.


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