Can I receive herbal medicine by courier?

Yes — herbal medicine can be delivered by courier after telemedicine consultation.

Are there dietary restrictions while taking tonic herbs?

It varies by prescription, but generally reducing cold foods, oily foods, and raw items is recommended. Caffeine and alcohol can also interfere — abstain during the regimen. Detailed dietary guidance is provided with the prescription.

Can I get a tonic consultation online?

Yes, Geummaek operates telemedicine. After a phone consultation, prescriptions can be issued and herbs delivered by courier.

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For follow-up visits, if remote consultation is possible the medicine can be delivered by courier. The eligible cases and conditions are set by regulation and the criteria can change, so please call to check. In summer, refrigerate on arrival and do not take a pouch that is swollen or smells different.

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