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Chaga

Mushroom · Immunity

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Parts Used
Woody conk
Typical Dosage
1-2 tsp powdered
Max Dosage
Up to 3g/day
Preparation
Simmer chunks 10-15 min
Storage
Dry, cool, dark
Risk Level
Moderate

Flavor Profile

Earthy

Effects

ImmunityAntioxidantLiver SupportBlood Sugar

Potential use: Immune/Anti-cancer

Warnings
Blood thinning riskBirch allergyAvoid pregnantKidney burden (high oxalates)

Synergies

ReishiBirch

Conflicts & Interactions

Diabetes medsBlood thinnersAnticoagulants

This entry is educational reference only, not medical advice — consult a doctor or pharmacist before use, especially alongside medication or during pregnancy. Back to the full Apothecary.