{"product_id":"815555000555","title":"PURICA   Chaga 100g powder","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-form__description rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRevel in the amplified health defense offered by Purica's high-potency Full-Spectrum Chaga, grown in Canada. Exuding excellence, our Chaga promises unparalleled wellness and fortification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-form__text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"metafield-rich_text_field\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSource of antioxidants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance of good health\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedicinal ingredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(per dose unit):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic Chaga\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003ci\u003eInonotus obliquus\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1800 mg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended use or purpose: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSource of fungal polysaccharides with immunomodulating properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended dose:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAdults: take 1\/2 teaspoon (1800mg) 2 times per day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCautions and warnings:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIf you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a health care practitioner prior to use. Store in a cool dry place, away from children. Do not use if safety seal is broken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBENEFITS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAntioxidant support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrengthening immune system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditionally used as a drink to help folks deal with the daily ups and downs and whirlwinds of the mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAncient Beliefs on Chaga\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eChaga (\u003ci\u003eInonotus obliquus\u003c\/i\u003e), often called \"King of Medicinal Mushrooms\" or \"Black Gold,\" has been used for centuries across Northern Europe, Russia, and Siberia as a cornerstone of folk medicine. Ancient traditions revere Chaga not just as a medicine, but as a potent tonic for longevity, immunity, and spiritual balance, particularly in surviving harsh, cold climates. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAncient Wisdom \u0026amp; Cultural Uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSiberian \"Gift from God\":\u003c\/strong\u003e Siberian shamans and the indigenous Khanty people have used Chaga for centuries (with roots dating back to the 12th century) to enhance stamina, promote longevity, and treat illnesses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\"Mushroom of Immortality\":\u003c\/strong\u003e Russian folk healers nicknamed it this for its perceived ability to fight infections and prolong life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Chinese Medicine (TCM):\u003c\/strong\u003e In TCM, Chaga is classified as a \"superior herb\" that supports overall health, balances the body's energy (Qi), and rejuvenates the spirit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirst Nations Medicine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indigenous cultures in North America used Chaga as a traditional, holistic health booster.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWWII Substitute:\u003c\/strong\u003e During the 1940s, when coffee was scarce, Finns used Chaga as a coffee substitute, calling it \u003ci\u003eTikkatee\u003c\/i\u003e (woodpecker tea). \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional Applications and Beliefs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDaily Wellness \u0026amp; Longevity:\u003c\/strong\u003e It was commonly brewed as a tea to boost immunity and overall health, particularly to combat harsh winters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDigestive and Liver Health:\u003c\/strong\u003e It was traditionally relied on to soothe stomach and liver conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkin and Pain Relief:\u003c\/strong\u003e It was used to treat skin conditions and to relieve rheumatic pain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePurification Rituals:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Khanty people would burn Chaga and use the resulting tea to cleanse and purify after childbirth or during rituals. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Energetic and Spiritual Beliefs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdaptogenic Nature:\u003c\/strong\u003e It was understood to help the body adapt to, and withstand, extreme environmental and physical stressors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThird Eye\/Pineal Gland Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Because it is incredibly rich in melanin—the same substance that gives human skin and eyes their colour—it has been traditionally considered a powerful tool for supporting the pineal gland (the \"third eye\") and promoting spiritual awareness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\"Forest Soul\":\u003c\/strong\u003e It was respected as a powerful ally in grounding and restoring harmony to the body’s natural rhythm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePurica full spectrum Chaga contains every compound the mushroom produces in its lifecycle.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis information is presented to give context as to how Traditional Forms of Medicine - such as Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Traditional Tibetan Medicine (TTM), Ayurvedic Medicine and Shamanic Indigenous Traditions all over the Earth - developed and perfected over hundreds to thousands of years to see what did and did not work, viewed and used this natural substance in their Healing Traditions. Trial and error over lengthy periods of time is a perfect example of the Latin term Scientia “to know.”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"PURICA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46025356443866,"sku":"P00055","price":52.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0545\/1287\/7767\/files\/Chaga-100g.webp?v=1777989504","url":"https:\/\/smithspharmacy.ca\/de\/products\/815555000555","provider":"Smith's Compounding Pharmacy ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}