Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

chaga

noun
/ˈtʃɑːɡə/
Definition
Chaga is a fungus that grows on birch trees and is known for its medicinal properties.
Examples
  • The chaga mushroom is often brewed as a tea.
  • Many people take chaga supplements for their health benefits.
  • Chaga is sometimes referred to as the “king of herbs” in traditional medicine.
Meaning
It is often used in herbal medicine for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits.
Synonyms
  • Inonotus obliquus
  • Birch fungus
  • Chaga mushroom