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Ancient Wisdom of The Birch Mushroom Chaga

Posted by Blair Kovacs on

Our awareness is increasing everyday about the natural healing miracles to be found in the forest. One such miracle is the ancient Birch tree fungus known as Chaga. The Birch mushroom has been dated in fossil form back to the Cretaceous period. It grows widespread over the northern hemisphere. Almost every part of the Birch Tree has healing properties. Ancient peoples have a long history of using Birch tree chaga for its medicinal properties for thousands of years. Often mistaken for birch polypore mushrooms like the birch bracket or razor strop which thrive only on dead birch trees and tree trunks, The birch tree mushroom Chaga grows...

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