Chaga is a type of mushroom that grows on the bark of birch trees, primarily in colder climates such as Canada. It is a medicinal mushroom that has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for its various health benefits. The mushroom is dark in color, with a rough, cracked appearance, and can be found in the wild in the northern regions of Canada, such as Quebec and Ontario.

The health benefits of chaga are numerous and include anti-inflammatory properties, antioxidant properties, and the ability to boost the immune system. It has also been used to treat a variety of health conditions, such as cancer, diabetes, and heart disease.

An apothecary would suggest taking chaga in the form of a tea or supplement, as it is easily absorbed by the body in these forms. The tea can be made by boiling water and adding chunks of dried chaga, allowing it to steep for several minutes. The supplement form is also available in capsule or powder form, which can be added to smoothies or other food dishes.

At Magic Tingwick, we have created a delicious and easy way to enjoy the benefits of chaga with our Choco-Chaga spread with maple syrup. The spread is made with organic ingredients and can be enjoyed on bread, crackers, or as a dip for fruits. It can be eaten cold or hot, and it's a great way to incorporate the benefits of chaga into your daily diet. It's a unique and tasty way to add a boost of health to your breakfast or snack.

In conclusion, chaga is a medicinal mushroom that is found in the wild in Canada, and it has many health benefits. It's commonly consumed as tea or supplement and our speciality is the choco-chaga spread with maple syrup, a unique and deliciously way to consume this medicinal mushroom. It's a must-try for anyone interested in incorporating medicinal mushrooms into their diet.