About
Our Organic Chaga Powder is sustainably sourced from Russia, Poland, and China, where it is harvested from birch trees. Known as the "King of Medicinal Mushrooms," Chaga has a rich history of use in traditional wellness practices. This nutrient-dense mushroom is widely appreciated for its earthy flavor and potential benefits, making it an excellent addition to hot beverages, smoothies, and various recipes. Our Chaga powder is carefully processed to retain its natural qualities and can be easily incorporated into your daily routine.
Always consult a healthcare professional before use if you have any underlying health conditions or are taking medications.
Benefits
1. Benefit: Rich in antioxidants that support general wellness when used alongside a balanced diet.
2. Benefit: Known to contain beta-glucans, which are valued in traditional wellness for their supportive properties.
3. Benefit: An earthy, natural ingredient that can complement a variety of wellness practices and diets.
Directions of Use
1. Mix 1/2 to 1 teaspoon of Chaga Powder into hot water or tea for a warming drink.
2. Blend with smoothies, coffee, or lattes for an earthy flavor boost.
3. Use in cooking or baking to add depth to soups, sauces, or marinades.
4. Start with a smaller serving if new to Chaga and gradually increase as desired.
Recipe 1: Chaga Mushroom Tea
Ingredients:
- 1/2 teaspoon Organic Chaga Powder
- 1 cup hot water
- 1 teaspoon honey or maple syrup (optional)
- 1 cinnamon stick (optional)
Instructions:
- Add Organic Chaga Powder to a cup of hot water.
- Stir well and let steep for 5-10 minutes.
- For added flavor, add honey and a cinnamon stick if desired.
- Enjoy a calming cup of Chaga tea.
Recipe 2: Chaga Latte
Ingredients:
- 1 teaspoon Organic Chaga Powder
- 1 cup almond milk (or milk of choice)
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon honey or maple syrup
- 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon (optional)
Instructions:
- Heat the almond milk in a saucepan over medium heat.
- Whisk in the Chaga Powder, vanilla extract, honey, and cinnamon until smooth.
- Pour into a mug and enjoy this earthy, creamy Chaga latte.
FAQs
Is Chaga safe to consume daily?
Chaga is generally safe when consumed in moderation. However, it is always advisable to consult with a healthcare provider, particularly if you have any existing health conditions or are pregnant, nursing, or taking medications.
How do I incorporate Chaga into my diet?
Chaga powder can be used in teas, smoothies, lattes, soups, and various recipes. It's recommended to start with a small serving (1/2 to 1 teaspoon) and adjust as desired.
What is the origin of Chaga?
Our Organic Chaga is sourced from birch forests in Russia, Poland, and China, where it grows naturally in a pristine environment.
Specifications
Botanical: |
Inonotus obliquus |
Origin: |
Russia, Poland, China |
Organoleptic Statement: |
Fine, dark powder with an earthy aroma and taste |
Ingredient Declaration: |
100% Organic Chaga Powder |
Shelf Life: |
2+ years if stored properly |
Packaging: |
Biodegradable, food-grade materials |
Processing: |
Harvested, dried, and ground into a fine powder |
Allergen Summary Statement: |
No known allergens; may contain trace elements from farming practices |
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The Herbal Connection makes no allergen-free claims. |
Nutritional Information
Serving Size |
1 teaspoon (2g) |
Energy (kJ) |
30 |
Protein (g) |
0.4 |
Total Fat (g) |
0.1 |
Carbohydrates (g) |
1.2 |
Dietary Fiber (g) |
0.6 |
Sodium (Na) (mg) |
2 |
Iron (Fe) (mg) |
0.3 |
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Average Quantity Per Serving | Nutritional Information may vary based on seasonal factors.
Store below 23 °C in a dark location ideally in an airtight container.
Have confidence knowing The Herbal Connection is proudly Certified Organic and HACCP Certified. Certificates available via FAQ page. We import directly into Australia and are proud to be as Eco-Friendly as possible. When available, all packaging materials are either recycled cartons or Bio-Degradable bags.
Warnings: This product isn't intended to treat, cure or prevent any illnesses. Always consult a healthcare professional before consuming any herbal products for health purposes especially if you're pregnant or taking medication.
For more information - try our Mushroom Powders FAQ link here