What is another word for chaga?
Pronunciation: [t͡ʃˈɑːɡə] (IPA) 
Chaga, also known as Inonotus obliquus, is a fungus that grows on birch trees. It has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for its various health benefits. There are several synonyms for chaga, including clinker polypore, cinder conk, and black mass. These names refer to the dark, charred appearance of the fungus. Other synonyms for chaga include birch canker polypore, birch fungus, and birch conk. These names highlight the fact that chaga grows exclusively on birch trees. Chaga has gained popularity in recent years for its potential anti-inflammatory, immune-boosting, and antioxidant properties, making it a sought-after ingredient in herbal remedies and supplements.
