Embraced by Eurasians for centuries and found throughout boreal forests, Chaga (Inonotus obliquus) grows primarily on birch trees. Studied and treasured worldwide for its health-enhancing and antioxidant properties, Chaga is a unique species, and the focus of recent and ongoing scientific research.* Host Defense® Chaga Powder uses activated, freeze-dried, certified organic mycelium, with a full spectrum of constituents: polysaccharides (beta glucans, arabinoxylane, glucose, xylose, galactose and mannose), glycoproteins, ergosterols, triterpenoids, mycoflavonoids, and other myco-nutrients, which are essential for supporting natural immunity.* *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. 𝗕𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗳𝗶𝘁𝘀 .Maximum antioxidant support against daily free radical damage* .Host Defense uses fully bio-available Chaga mycelium .Our advanced culturing techniques of the mycelium preserve a wide array of constituents .Sustainably grown without adversely affecting the native mycoflora 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 Adults take ½ teaspoon 1-3 times per day, which can be mixed into your favorite food or beverage.