From chunk to cup — choose your chaga .
Wild chaga, harvested from Interior Alaska .
AlaskaChaga offers wild-harvested chaga from the birch forests of Interior Alaska. Choose tea bags for a convenient steep, powder for a finely ground brew, chunks for a slow simmer, or tincture for a ready-to-use format.
Read the directions for your selected product and follow the instructions on its package.
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Frequently asked questions .
What is chaga?
What is chaga?
Chaga (Inonotus obliquus) is a parasitic mushroom that grows on birch trees in extremely cold climates — primarily Alaska, Canada, Siberia, and Northern Europe. It looks like a jet-black charcoal growth on the side of a living tree. Inside, it's golden-brown and packed with beta-glucans, polyphenols, and betulinic acid.
Where does your chaga come from?
Where does your chaga come from?
Our chaga comes from wild birch trees in Interior Alaska. We offer it in tea bags, powder, chunks and tincture.
How do I prepare chaga?
How do I prepare chaga?
Tea bags: steep one bag in a cup of hot water for 10–15 minutes. Chunks: simmer on low for 4–8 hours; do not boil. For powder and tincture, follow the directions on the product page and package. Soap is for external use only.
What does chaga taste like?
What does chaga taste like?
Earthy, a little like coffee without bitterness. Many customers describe it as "like the forest in a cup." If you want it sweeter, a touch of honey or maple syrup complements it well.
Is chaga safe for daily use?
Is chaga safe for daily use?
Chaga has been enjoyed daily for centuries. If you have a health condition or take any medication, we recommend checking with your doctor before adding chaga to your routine.
Do you ship internationally?
Do you ship internationally?
We ship from Alaska to destinations available at checkout. Orders are dispatched via USPS within 1–2 business days, excluding weekends and holidays. Transit times vary by destination and service; use the checkout estimate and shipment tracking. Customs may add time and fees to international orders.
What's your return policy?
What's your return policy?
Contact us within 60 days of arrival. Ordinary returns must be new, unused and unopened; tincture safety seals must be intact. You pay return shipping for an ordinary return. For damaged or incorrect orders, contact us for a prepaid return label and a replacement or refund. See our full return policy.