The Healthy Magic Of Chaga

More men and women these days prefer natural remedies compared to aggressive medical approaches. One good way of staying healthy the natural way is by means of taking in Chaga. This post talks about the magic this mushroom offers.



What kind of mushroom is this?



a. This fungus grows on birch and hardwood tress.

b. It contains betulinic acid, a substance that is believed to be toxic to cancer cells.

c. It looks porous and resembles the appearance of burnt charcoal.

d. Although rarely heard from mainstream media, this has already been used by folk medicine practitioners for hundreds of years.

e. It was first popular in places such as China, Siberia, Russia, Japan, Finland, North America, and Poland.

f. It has been called the "Gift from God", "Mushroom of Immortality", "The Diamond of the Forest", and "King of Plants."



What are its healing properties?



a. The most promising findings reveal its effectiveness in preventing the growth of benign and malignant or carcinogenic tumor cells. It attacks the tumor cells without disturbing the functions of healthy tissues.

b. There are studies that have shown its efficacy in the fight against the early stages of cancers of the liver, uterus, breast, colon, skin, cervix and lung.

b. It protects cellular DNA from damaging free radicals. It contains the enzyme known as superoxide dismutase (SOD). This is an enzyme that is highly potent and has been proven to have anti-aging properties. It functions to halt oxidation, especially the toxicity of a free radical known as the singlet oxygen. This is the type of oxygen that is responsible for oxidizing and damaging the tissues, which results in cellular aging. SOD from the mushrooms blocks this damage by quenching the singlet oxygen free radical.

c. Japanese scientists have discovered that it had higher levels of cell-protective antioxidants compared to other medicinal mushrooms.

d. Its immune stimulating benefits have been proven to help combat viral infections and other harmful inflammatory processes. The beta glucans present in the fungus activate T-cells, improve their functioning, and stimulate antibody production.

e. It is rich in nutrients such as B vitamins, enzymes, sterols, polyphenols, flavonoids, polysaccharides, and minerals such as copper, calcium, potassium, manganese, zinc and iron.



How can it be consumed?



a. Usually, people take this as a tea drink. One teabag or one teaspoon is enough to dilute one cup of boiling water. Some are also prepared as coffee.

b. Powder forms may be added to food or drink.

c. There are derivatives that are chemically processed to be inhaled as smoke.

d. Creams and oils may be externally applied to the skin.

e. Chaga mushroom supplements may be taken as hard or soft-gel capsules.





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The author writes for http://www.sayanhealth.com which provides information regarding chaga. Sayan Health has the goal of bringing pure and potent Siberian Chaga mushroom products to the USA.





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