Chaga Mushroom Extract Capsules ( 650 mg each | 120 Caps )

Chaga mushrooms have been used for centuries as traditional medicine in Northern Europe and Russia to improve overall health as well as immunity. They would grate the mushroom into a fine powder and then brew it as an herbal tea. Today, chaga mushrooms are sold as a powder or supplement. They are lso known as “black gold” due to its cork-like orange tissue, are known for their antioxidant content. In fact, they have one of the highest if not THE  highest antioxidant content of any other food. Chaga mushrooms have an Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity (ORAC) value of 146,700. Our Chaga extract uses only fruit bodies of Chaga mushroom to extract key bio compounds in the powder. Our extract powders are tested thoroughly for purity & potency and can be easily mixed with drinks ( hot or cold) or foods like salads, curries etc.

Science

The fruiting bodies of this mushroom contain polysaccharides, specifically a type called beta-glucans, which have been studied to support immune health and overall wellness, as well as normal, healthy cell growth and turnover.* The fruiting body extracts we use contain these polysaccharides, without unnecessary fillers or starches. Chaga offers antioxidant support, and it is considered to be a tonic Mushroom to support overall wellness.* It is used to promote healthy cell growth and turnover in the body, as well as gastrointestinal health.* Chaga draws primarily from mature host birch trees to synthesize the potent triterpenoid compounds it contains.*

Active Constituents of Chaga: Beta (1>3),(1>6)-glucans; triterpenoids

Health benefits

Known health benefits of Chaga Mushroom:

• Immune Support: Beta Glucans & other compounds act as immunomodulators that help regulate the immune system. Chaga may also help regulate the production of cytokines, supporting the immune system
• Lower Cholesterol & Blood Sugar: Polysaccharides, proteins, dietary fibers & many other biomolecules have been shown to reduce unhealthy cholesterol & reduce blood sugar
• Collagen Support: Collagen is the most abundant protein in our body, accounting for about one-third of its protein composition. It’s one of the major building blocks of bones, skin, muscles, tendons, and ligaments. Chaga is known to help aid the production of Collagen in our bodies
• Cardio Health: Overall support of blood sugar, Blood pressure, and reduction in Triglycerides/bad cholesterol helps support cardio health
• Fight Cancer cells: Chaga contains betulin, a precursor to betulinic acid, which has been shown to inhibit the cancer-promoting enzyme topoisomerase. Betulinic acid has been found to be active against skin, brain, ovarian and head and neck cancers by promoting apoptosis, or the natural progression of programmed cell death
• Super Adaptogens: Known to help the body adapt to or resist things that cause stress (psychological, physical and environmental).
• Rich in Antioxidants: These mushrooms scavenge free radicals in the body, thereby slowing cellular oxidation and breakdown. This means less inflammation, less experience with chronic disease, and graceful ageing.

How to take

3 Capsules daily with meals/water or as directed by your healthcare professional

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