Chaga (Inonotus obliquus)
inonotus obliquus
In animals, chaga polysaccharides and triterpenoids extended exhaustive swimming and raised glycogen; a separate model cut post-exercise ammonia 28–30% and creatine kinase 45–54%.
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A black conk that grows on living birch for years before it is harvested, taken as a dark decoction across Siberia and northern Europe.
In mice, chaga slows the enzyme that clears acetylcholine and brings the transmitter back up, and spatial memory improved in mice bred to develop Alzheimer's.
Chaga slows the proliferation relay, holds cells before they divide, and clears the way for the self-destruct program.
Chaga brought fasting blood sugar and body weight back toward normal in diabetic mice, measured against metformin, with liver glycogen restocked and kidney damage eased. It also cut blood fats and shielded the liver in the OLETF rat, and roused innate immunity.
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