The North Shore Acupuncture Clinic combines east and west medical treatments to treat health problems. The company was founded in 1997, and currently serves the Encinitas community at its conveniently located office just a few blocks east of the Interstate 5 freeway. With a combination of acupuncture, Chinese herbs, massage and nutrition advice, North Shore Acupuncture Clinic seeks to find remedies in a holistic approach to medicine. Operating within North Shore Acupuncture Clinic is Happy Toad Chinese Herbs, a pharmacy, which opened in 1995. Happy Toad Chinese Herbs offers a variety of natural remedies, Chinese patent medicines, and appointments with a master herbalist.