Whole person care. Designed for you
Your health, your story - supported here
At The Melbourne Apothecary, we offer a range of natural health services to meet you where you are. Whether you're seeking support for a specific concern or simply wanting to reconnect with your wellbeing, our experienced practitioners are here to help - with care that’s personalised, respectful, and rooted in both clinical expertise and traditional knowledge.
Our Services
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Gold Ear Seed Therapy
15 minutes | $45
Feel better, with a touch of gold.
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Advice + Free Consults
10-15 minutes | $0
Not sure where to begin? Start here.
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Express Naturopathic Consult
15 minutes | $45
Support from within.
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Full Naturopathic Consult
60 minutes | $195
Start beneath the surface.
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Full Acupuncture Consult
60 minutes | $135
Come back to yourself.
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Cosmetic Acu-Facial Treatment
60 minutes | $195
More than skin deep.
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Chinese medicine massage
60 minutes | $195
Return to body.
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Breathwork & Life Coaching
60 minutes | $195
Feel calmer in yourself.
Our Signature Express Services
Sometimes, a small pause can create space for something to shift.
Our express sessions offer a space to pause, reset, and reconnect - no full calendar clearance required. These 15-minute in-clinic appointments are crafted to meet you where you are, using evidence-informed care, clinical insight, and traditional wisdom.
Express Gold Ear Seed Therapy
15 min | $45 | Book now
24K Gold Ear Seed Therapy blends the principles of Chinese medicine with a gentle, non-invasive acupressure ritual designed to support overall wellbeing.
People often come in with areas of focus relating to stress, sleep, energy, skin, hormones, tension and general wellbeing. Following a brief consultation, including traditional tongue and pulse assessment, your practitioner will apply an individualised constellation of delicate 24k gold-plated ear seeds to specific auricular points chosen to reflect your current focus.
There are no needles and nothing pierces the skin - just tiny luminous spheres placed carefully on the surface of the ear. Designed to stay in place for 3-5 days, the seeds become a wearable reminder throughout the day. With a gentle touch of the finger, each point offers a small sensory anchor - inviting a breath and a moment to slow down in the middle of real life.
Subtle yet visible, this is wearable wellness that feels both beautiful and intentional.
Express Naturopathic Consult
15 min | $45 | Book now
Our Express Naturopathic Consult is for the moments when your body has been trying to get your attention and you’re ready to listen.
People come in for all kinds of reasons - skin changes that won’t settle, energy that feels flat, digestive issues, stress, sleep, hormones, frequent illness, or simply not feeling quite like themselves. This session gives you space to talk through what’s been going on with a degree-qualified naturopath who will help you make sense of the bigger picture.
Together, you’ll explore simple, personalised ways to support your health moving forward. This may include food and lifestyle guidance, supplements, or a custom herbal blend mixed for you from our practitioner dispensary.
This is often where people begin reconnecting with their health differently.
Our Full Services
More time. More depth. More space for your story.
We believe that the best foundation starts beneath your skin. These longer-form sessions are designed for those wanting to dive deeper - to explore their health more fully, unpack the layers, and receive personalised, whole-person care.
Each full consultation is a collaborative process between you and your practitioner, drawing on clinical experience, traditional wisdom, and a deep respect for your unique needs, history, and goals.
Whether you’re navigating a specific concern or simply feeling called to tune in more fully, these sessions give you the time and support to begin, or continue, your journey with clarity and care.
Available in-person exclusively at MECCA Bourke Street, Melbourne or via telehealth for select services.
Naturopathy & Nutrition
These sessions offer space to explore your health story in full - gently and thoroughly. Your naturopath will work with you to understand the interconnected systems of your body, identifying patterns and priorities through detailed case-taking and clinical insight.
Together, you’ll explore personalised strategies that may include dietary guidance, lifestyle practices, and herbal or nutritional prescriptions, all chosen to align with your current needs and long-term health goals.
Whether you're navigating specific symptoms, managing stress, working with your cycle, or simply wanting to feel more at home in your body, these sessions invite deeper understanding and practical support.
You’ll be met with care, curiosity, and a whole-person approach.
Express Naturopathic Consult 15 mins | $45
Full Initial Naturopathic Consult 60 mins | $195
Return Naturopathic Consult 30 mins | $110
Breathwork & Life Coaching
Your breath is the most accessible tool you carry. Rooted in the Buteyko tradition, breath coaching at The Melbourne Apothecary offers practical techniques designed to influence nervous system function through breath practices.
These breath practices teach you how to access a more balanced rhythm on a daily basis, between stress and restoration, action and rest.
Breath is only one powerful doorway. Self-image coaching takes you even deeper into the patterned landscape of your mind.
Drawing on the teachings of Brooke Castillo, this work helps you uncover the unconscious narratives driving your decisions, habits, and emotional responses. Together, we bring awareness to the thoughts and beliefs that shape your inner world and begin to work with them.
Because all behaviour is patterned, emotional, physical, cognitive. And once we see the patterns, we can begin to shift them if they’re not the patterns you want.
These sessions combine insight with action. With awareness as your foundation, you'll be supported to design new, healthier habits that align with how you want to think, feel, and live.
Your brain is a patterning machine. In these sessions, you'll remember: it’s a tool - not the master. Leverage this to your benefit.
Whether through breath or thought, these practices offer a space to begin to shift your relationship with yourself, gently, intentionally, and with compassion.
Free introduction phone call 10 mins | $0
Express Breath Reset 15 mins | $45 (incl GST)
Breath or Life Coaching Full & Return 60 mins | $195 (incl GST)
Herbal & Nutritional Medicine
Nature offers a remarkable pharmacopeia - and when prescribed with care, herbal and nutritional medicines can become a powerful part of your health plan.
Following your consultation, your practitioner may recommend personalised formulations, from therapeutic teas and tinctures to nutritional compounds and clinical-grade supplements, all carefully selected to support your current priorities. Every prescription is created with intention, based on your unique needs and guided by evidence-informed practice.
Our on-site dispensary holds practitioner-only, clinical-grade products, tailored to support balance and overall wellbeing. Formulas may evolve over time as your health shifts, allowing your treatment to remain responsive and aligned. It’s personalised medicine, made for you, one blend, one bottle, one thoughtful step at a time.
Prescription Natural Medicines | $ various
Acupuncture
Rooted in the traditions of Chinese medicine, acupuncture offers a way to work with the body’s own intelligence - using fine needles to stimulate specific points to support balance, restore flow, and gently shift patterns.
Your practitioner will use fine needles to activate specific points on your body that correspond to key systems, offering a space to recalibrate physically, mentally, and emotionally. For both acute and chronic presentations, weekly sessions are often recommended to support momentum and continuity in your care.
Alongside general acupuncture, The Melbourne Apothecary offers a popular signature Cosmetic Acu-Facial - a clinical-meets-ritual experience designed to support your skin’s natural vitality from within.
This non-invasive facial treatment uses fine facial and distal needles to encourage circulation, support tone and texture, and engage the body’s restorative processes.
Each treatment is tailored to your constitution and may also include facial gua sha, gentle cupping or jade rolling - depending on your practitioner’s approach and your needs.
It’s more than a facial, it’s a whole-person treatment that includes body acupuncture to support internal systems, while the facial component focuses on circulation, tone, and skin vitality.
This is a calming ritual where where internal support and outer care come together in one deeply restorative experience. Whether you’re seeking therapeutic support or conscious self-care, acupuncture can be a beautiful foundation, and is often combined with other services in a collaborative, cross-modality approach to your health.
Express 24k Gold Ear Seeds 15 mins | $45
Acupuncture Full & Return Consults 60 mins | $135
Cosmetic Acu-Facial Treatment 60 mins | $195
Chinese Medicine Massage Treatment 60 mins | $195