Herborn Medicare × SK Homemade Cakes | Gluten-Free Penang Collaboration
Herborn Medicare × SK Homemade Cakes: Wellness Meets Better Gluten-Free Choices in Penang
At SK Homemade Cakes, we have always believed that having dietary requirements shouldn't mean giving up enjoyable food.
Over the years, our Gluten-Free range has grown from a small selection into breads, buns, bagels, cakes, donuts, cookies, crackers and biscotti. Our next goal is to make these choices easier to discover and more convenient to purchase.
That brings us to our latest collaboration:
Herborn Medicare × SK Homemade Cakes
We are pleased to introduce our collaboration with Herborn Medicare TCM 禾本堂中医馆 in Bukit Mertajam, Penang.
Selected SK Homemade Cakes Gluten-Free products are now available directly at Herborn Medicare, giving customers on the Penang mainland another convenient location to find our specialty Gluten-Free range.
Herborn Medicare is located at 40, Lebuh Damai 1, Taman Alma, 14000 Bukit Mertajam, Pulau Pinang. Public listings identify the practice as a Traditional Chinese Medicine and acupuncture clinic.
Why This Collaboration?
Food and wellness are different areas, and we want to be clear that our Gluten-Free products are food choices—not medical treatments.
What brings SK Homemade Cakes and Herborn Medicare together is a shared interest in providing people with more choices.
For us, that means making specialty Gluten-Free baked products easier to access.
For Herborn Medicare, it means providing Traditional Chinese Medicine services and individual consultations across areas including women's health, fertility, menstrual concerns and gastric or digestive concerns.
Together, the collaboration also gives us an opportunity to create useful educational content around food, everyday wellness and dietary choices.
Traditional Chinese Medicine Services at Herborn Medicare
Herborn Medicare currently offers services including acupuncture, cupping, Chinese herbal medicine and consultation.
Based on information provided directly by Herborn Medicare:
Acupuncture: RM50 per session
Cupping: RM50 per session
Chinese Herbal Medicine: approximately RM320–RM370 for one month of medication
Consultation with Ooi Pei Siew: RM20
Other practitioners currently provide complimentary consultation when medication is prescribed.
Price notice: Prices are based on information provided by Herborn Medicare at the time of publication and may be subject to change. Please verify the latest pricing directly with Herborn Medicare before booking.
Meet the Herborn Medicare Team
Herborn Medicare's team brings different levels of experience and language capabilities, making it easier for Penang customers from different backgrounds to communicate during their consultations.
Ooi Pei Siew holds a degree from Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine and has 12 years of experience. Languages spoken include Chinese, English, Malay, Hokkien, Hakka and Teochew.
Ang Yuen Thang holds a degree from Fujian University of Chinese Medicine and has 4 years of experience. Languages spoken include Chinese, English and Malay.
Chang Xin Yi holds a degree from Fujian University of Chinese Medicine and has 4 years of experience. Language spoken: Chinese.
Beh Shing Han holds a degree from Fujian University of Chinese Medicine and has 2 years of experience. Language spoken: Chinese.
We have intentionally kept these descriptions to the qualifications and experience provided to us by Herborn Medicare rather than adding unconfirmed professional titles or registration details.
What Are Customers Saying About Herborn Medicare?
Herborn Medicare has built a strong public review profile. The current local business listing available through our search shows 5.0/5 from 95 reviews.
Rather than selecting only a star rating, we want this part of our collaboration page to eventually highlight what actual customers say about their experiences.
Reviews represent the individual experiences and opinions of the reviewers. Individual healthcare experiences and outcomes can vary.
This is where I recommend putting the real reviews once you send me the screenshots. We can select reviews about service, communication, practitioner attentiveness and the clinic experience, rather than testimonials making strong claims about curing or treating particular conditions.
SK Gluten-Free — Now Available at Herborn Medicare
The other half of our collaboration is, of course, food. 💜
Customers can now discover a rotating selection of SK Homemade Cakes Gluten-Free products at Herborn Medicare, which may include:
Gluten-Free breads & loaves • Soft buns • Bagels • Donut balls • Chiffon cakes • Golden Churn Butter Cakes • Cookies • Crackers • Biscotti
The exact selection may change according to availability and customer demand.
Our products are supplied frozen where appropriate to help maintain their intended quality and freshness. Individual product labels provide the relevant ingredient, allergen, storage and preparation information.
Available for Immediate Purchase
Herborn Medicare serves as a participating retail location for selected SK Gluten-Free products.
Products can therefore be purchased from the stock currently available at Herborn Medicare, while stocks last.
During the current pilot collaboration, SK Homemade Cakes Order & Collect, reservations, pre-order collection and special-order fulfilment are not available through Herborn Medicare.
Customers who need other SK products or wish to place advance orders should continue ordering directly through SK Homemade Cakes.
More Than a Place to Buy Gluten-Free Products
We don't want this collaboration to stop at putting products inside a freezer.
There is an opportunity for Herborn Medicare and SK Homemade Cakes to create educational content that customers can actually use.
One of our first planned topics is:
What Should You Eat—or Avoid—When Experiencing Gastric Discomfort?
We will explore everyday food choices and eating habits with input from Herborn Medicare.
Future content may also explore topics around women's wellness, menstrual health, fertility, digestive wellness and general wellbeing.
These articles will be educational rather than a substitute for an individual consultation. Dietary and healthcare needs can differ significantly from person to person.
Want to Visit Herborn Medicare?
Herborn Medicare is located at:
40, Lebuh Damai 1
Taman Alma
14000 Bukit Mertajam
Pulau Pinang
Public listings currently show opening hours of 11:00 AM–7:00 PM daily. Because business hours can change, customers should check with Herborn before making a special trip.
Consultations are preferably by appointment, although urgent walk-ins may be accepted subject to availability.
WhatsApp for booking: 016-243 1727
Good Health. Sweeter Days Ahead. 💜
For SK Homemade Cakes, this collaboration is another step toward making specialty Gluten-Free products more accessible across Penang.
For Herborn Medicare, it provides customers visiting the clinic with another convenient place to discover thoughtfully made Gluten-Free food.
And together, we hope to create something broader: a space where better food choices, useful education and individual wellness can meet.
Herborn Medicare × SK Homemade Cakes
Health Information Disclaimer
Information in this article is provided for general educational and informational purposes only and is not intended to replace individual medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Treatment and dietary suitability vary between individuals. Please consult an appropriately qualified healthcare professional regarding your individual circumstances.
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