Finding our True North®

The Harvest

The Harvest

Picture this, it is the first true freeze in the pristine forests of Northern Maine. Icicles hang off the bows of the trees, the cold nips at your nose and fingertips, even inside your gloves.  And there you spot it! High up on the bare birch, protruding from the bark, the gnarled burnt amber of the Chaga mushroom.  Nature’s treasure is ready to be harvested. 

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How Chaga Heals

How Chaga Heals

For centuries Chaga has been used to heal the body. It has been used as a medicine in teas, supplements, and tinctures.  When infused in our creams and  applied to the skin, it can address various skin conditions ranging from rosacea, dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis, and other forms of skin irritations.

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The Ancestry of Chaga

The Ancestry of Chaga

You know what rolls right off the tongue... Inonotus obliquus.  So, if you’re not fluent in Latin or studying up on the healing benefits of fungi, you might better recognize, Inonotus obliquus as our amazing, powerful ingredient Chaga, or Chaga Mushroom. You still might be wondering what Chaga is. 

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