Legal Information and Scope Statement

The Essence of Balance was founded by Christine Yen, trained in Traditional Chinese Medicine and experienced in traditional observation and holistic philosophy. This fragrance and design practice operates independently from any registered health practice and focuses on creative cultural expression through scent.

The Essence of Balance provides creative fragrance design, scent workshops, and cosmetic products for personal use. These services and products are not clinical or therapeutic. No diagnosis, treatment, or health advice is provided.

All fragrance products are cosmetic under the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989 and the Therapeutic Goods (Excluded Goods) Determination 2018. They are not therapeutic goods and make no medical or health claims. Products comply with Australian cosmetic safety and labelling standards.

The Essence of Balance draws cultural inspiration from traditional Chinese philosophy, particularly the Five Element framework, as an artistic and educational reference. These ideas are used as creative metaphors for scent design, not as diagnostic or medical systems.

All content and activities are creative and cultural. Clients and customers are responsible for seeking professional healthcare advice for medical concerns.

Personal information collected for orders and bookings is used only for service delivery and stored securely in accordance with Australian privacy standards.