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Forte Chaga Mushroom Extract - 150ml
€99,90
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Mycolife Chaga
Chaga – "The King of Natural Medicine"
Discover the extraordinary benefits of Chaga (Inonotus obliquus), a unique fungus that grows from the inside out on about one in every thousand birch trees.
What is Chaga?
Chaga is not a plant nor an animal, but a mushroom that thrives on birch trees, primarily in Russia, but also found in Japan, Korea, Alaska, Canada, and Northern Scandinavia. The most potent variety grows on Siberian black birch.
Rich in Antioxidants and Nutrients
For 15-25 years, Chaga mushrooms absorb valuable enzymes and nutrients from the birch trees, resulting in a highly concentrated source of beneficial compounds. Notably, more than 30% of Chaga's DNA structure is similar to human DNA, a remarkable feature that enhances its effectiveness in supporting human health.
Unmatched Antioxidant Power
Chaga boasts an incredibly high antioxidant content, with an ORAC value of 153,000 μTE/100g. ORAC (Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity) is a scale established by the USDA and tested by Boston's Tufts University, which measures the ability of foods or supplements to absorb free radicals that damage the body. Among all natural supplements tested by the USDA, Chaga has the highest ORAC value.
Nutrient-Dense Composition
Wild Chaga contains over 215 phytonutrients, including 29 types of polysaccharides or beta-glucans. Its key components are derivatives of betulinic acid. Traditionally, Chaga has been brewed into tea for treating various gastrointestinal ailments.
Proven Health Benefits
Chaga's extracts are powerful against viral and parasitic infections, enhancing the immune system, regulating blood lipids, and improving insulin sensitivity. Its strong antioxidant properties, thanks to high phenol content, offer protective effects against oxidative stress, particularly in the liver. Research has shown its efficacy against colon cancer by inhibiting cell proliferation and promoting apoptosis via β-catenin signaling, making it a promising candidate for colon cancer treatment.
Superoxide Dismutase (SOD) Enzyme
Chaga is rich in the SOD enzyme, a potent antioxidant crucial for combating free radicals, maintaining cellular health, and preserving overall well-being. Chaga contains significantly more SOD enzyme than sources like fish oil, dried plums, and barley.
Traditional and Modern Use
Historically, Chaga has been used in Eastern Europe since the 12th century, with documented use by Hippocrates for wound cleaning. It has been a staple in Siberian folk medicine for treating parasitic, tuberculosis, anti-inflammatory, and gastrointestinal issues. In the 20th century, Chaga tea was a popular substitute in Siberia, noted for its potential anti-tumor effects even before the scientific era of oncology.
Broad Spectrum Applications
In Asia and Eastern Europe, Chaga extracts are valued for their cholesterol-lowering, heart health, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and anti-cancer properties. Its antioxidant activity is essential for preventing civilization-related diseases like atherosclerosis, diabetes, accelerated aging, and degenerative central nervous system disorders.
Antiviral Properties
Chaga extract inhibits the replication of hepatitis C (HCV) and human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV), demonstrating its broad-spectrum antiviral potential.
Extraction Methods
Chaga's active ingredients include antioxidants, triterpenoids, ergosterol, sesquiterpenes, benzoic acid derivatives, hispidin analogs, melanins, and phenols. Water or ethanol extracts are preferred, mirroring traditional medicinal methods. Organic solvent extraction (e.g., methanol, ethyl acetate, cyclohexane) is avoided due to potential toxicity, ensuring extracts are safe for consumption.
Conclusion
With its unparalleled antioxidant content, extensive phytonutrient profile, and scientifically-backed health benefits, Chaga truly deserves the title "The King of Natural Medicine." Incorporate this powerful mushroom into your wellness routine to harness its remarkable healing potential.
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KEY INGREDIENTS
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Organic mushroom powder
We use the best source for our organic mushrooms. They originate from Tyrol Austria.
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Glycerin
We use medical grade natural glycerin in our products from trusted suppliers.
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