Chaga mushroom have been utilized in Eastern European and Korean folk medicine for several centuries. At least as early as the sixteenth century, Eastern Europeans, Koreans, and Russians used chaga mushrooms to cure everything from tuberculosis to cancer. Today, the medicinal uses of chaga mushrooms are being explored by medical researchers. 

   Chaga is a spore fungus found in scarce patches throughout several provinces in Canada. The oddly shaped mushroom has a cracked blackened surface and a dark brown inner layer. Chaga mushroom is very hard most of the year and is shaped like a knot on the side of trees. In rare cases Chaga mushroom can grow to be over 2 feet in diameter 

    Chaga mushroom is know world wide as the king of herbs. As a traditional medicine chaga mushroom is used for a wide variety of ailments but like all traditional medicines it can be hard to identify facts from fiction. This power point is designed to help interested customers better understand the claims and compounds associated with chaga. Chaga is FDA approved for human consumption.