CanPrev Organic Chaga Full Spectrum - Wildcrafted | 60 Veg Caps
Visit the CanPrev Store| Brand | CanPrev |
| Serving | 1 capsule, once daily (450 mg full-spectrum Chaga per capsule) |
| Licensed Natural Health Product | NPN 80124705 |
| Quality Standards | GMP-compliant facility |
| Country | Made in Canada  |
About this item
- 450 MG FULL-SPECTRUM CHAGA, ONCE DAILY: One vegetable capsule combines 250 mg Chaga (fruiting body) 8:1 extract (equivalent to 2000 mg dry fruiting body) with 200 mg cultured Chaga mycelium (Inonotus obliquus) - the full spectrum of Chaga compounds in a single daily dose.
- SOURCE OF FUNGAL POLYSACCHARIDES WITH IMMUNOMODULATING PROPERTIES: The recommended use authorized on this product's Health Canada licence (NPN 80124705).
- ANTIOXIDANT SUPPORT: Chaga is widely researched for its antioxidant compounds, which are studied for helping protect cells against everyday oxidative stress and cellular aging.
- IMMUNE SUPPORT RESEARCH FOCUS: Chaga's fungal polysaccharides are studied for supporting the formation of cytokines, the proteins that help regulate the immune system's response.
- CHOLESTEROL & METABOLIC HEALTH RESEARCH: Contains compounds studied for supporting healthy cholesterol and lipid balance as part of everyday metabolic health.
- TRADITIONALLY USED FOR CENTURIES: Chaga (Inonotus obliquus) has a long history of traditional use in Russian and Eastern European folk medicine, now backed by a growing body of published research.
- ORGANICALLY SOURCED, VEGAN FORMULA: Organically grown Chaga in a vegan vegetable capsule - non-GMO, gluten-free, dairy-free, soy-free, wheat-free, yeast-free and sugar-free, with no artificial colours, flavours or preservatives.
- MADE IN CANADA, LICENSED BY HEALTH CANADA: Formulated and made in Canada by CanPrev Natural Health Products Ltd. and licensed under NPN 80124705.
Product Description
Chaga Full Spectrum - Fruiting Body Extract + Cultured Mycelium
450 mg of full-spectrum Chaga in every vegetable capsule: 250 mg of Chaga (fruiting body, Inonotus obliquus) 8:1 extract (equivalent to 2000 mg dry fruiting body, a hot water and alcohol extract) plus 200 mg of cultured Chaga mycelium (Inonotus obliquus) - the full spectrum of Chaga compounds, taken once a day. A source of fungal polysaccharides with immunomodulating properties. Organically sourced, vegan, and licensed as a Natural Health Product. Licensed Natural Health Product NPN 80124705.
450 mg de Chaga à spectre complet dans chaque capsule végétale : 250 mg d'extrait 8:1 de Chaga (corps fructifère, Inonotus obliquus) équivalent à 2000 mg de corps fructifère sec (extrait à l'alcool et à l'eau chaude), ainsi que 200 mg de Chaga cultivé (mycélium, Inonotus obliquus) - le spectre complet des composés du Chaga, à prendre une fois par jour. Source de polysaccharides fongiques ayant des propriétés immunomodulatrices. Source biologique, végétalien, et homologué comme produit de santé naturel.
One Capsule, the Full Spectrum
250 mg Chaga (fruiting body) 8:1 extract + 200 mg cultured Chaga mycelium, once daily
450 mg of Full-Spectrum Chaga, Once Daily
Each vegetable capsule delivers 250 mg of an 8:1 Chaga fruiting body extract (equivalent to 2000 mg dry fruiting body) plus 200 mg of cultured Chaga mycelium (Inonotus obliquus) - the full daily dose in a single capsule, once a day.
Fruiting Body + Cultured Mycelium - the Full Spectrum
Most Chaga products use only one part of the fungus. This formula pairs an organically sourced fruiting body extract with cultured Inonotus obliquus mycelium, for a broader compound profile than a single-source extract.
What the Research Explores About Chaga
Educational summaries of published research on Inonotus obliquus (Chaga) - CanPrev Chaga Full Spectrum's own label claim is the use authorized under NPN 80124705: a source of fungal polysaccharides with immunomodulating properties.
Antioxidant Activity
Chaga's polyphenols and polysaccharides are widely studied in the lab for scavenging free radicals and supporting the body's antioxidant defenses.
Immune Support & Polysaccharides
A source of fungal polysaccharides with immunomodulating properties - the authorized use on this product's Health Canada licence.
Anti-Inflammatory Research
Chaga extracts and compounds are studied for calming inflammatory signaling pathways in cell and animal models.
Liver Health Research
A traditionally used, well-studied source of compounds explored in animal and cell research for supporting liver-cell health.
Blood Sugar & Metabolic Research
Chaga has a long history as a traditional blood-sugar-support botanical, now explored in a growing body of published animal research.
Cholesterol & Lipid Balance Research
Chaga compounds are studied for their role in supporting healthy cholesterol and lipid metabolism.
CanPrev Organic Chaga Full Spectrum: Supplement Facts
Each capsule contains:
- Chaga (fruiting body, Inonotus obliquus) 8:1 extract equivalent to 2000 mg dry fruiting body* *Hot water and alcohol extract250 mg
- Chaga (cultured mycelia, Inonotus obliquus)200 mg
Non-Medicinal Ingredients: Acacia gum, hypromellose, magnesium stearate.
Recommended Use or Purpose: Source of fungal polysaccharides with immunomodulating properties.
Recommended Dose (Adults 18 years and older): Take 1 capsule per day. Recommended Duration of Use: No specific duration restriction is stated on this product's Health Canada licence; as with any natural health product, consult a health care practitioner about use beyond a few months.
Cautions and Warnings: Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant or you are breastfeeding. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if the safety seal is broken. Store in a cool, dry place.
Actual product packaging and materials may contain more and different information than what is shown on our website. We recommend that you do not rely solely on the information presented and that you always read labels, warnings, and directions before using or consuming a product. This item is sold and shipped by Amazon.ca.
Chaque capsule contient :
- Chaga (corps fructifère, Inonotus obliquus) extrait 8:1 équivalent à 2000 mg de corps fructifère sec* *Extrait à l'alcool et à l'eau chaude250 mg
- Chaga (mycélium cultivé, Inonotus obliquus)200 mg
Ingrédients non médicinaux : Gomme d'acacia, hypromellose, stéarate de magnésium.
Usage ou fins recommandés : Source de polysaccharides fongiques ayant des propriétés immunomodulatrices.
Dose recommandée (adultes de 18 ans et plus) : Prendre 1 capsule par jour. Durée d'utilisation recommandée : aucune restriction de durée particulière n'est indiquée pour ce produit en vertu de sa licence de Santé Canada; comme pour tout produit de santé naturel, consultez un praticien de soins de santé pour un usage prolongé au-delà de quelques mois.
Mises en garde : Consultez un praticien de soins de santé avant l'usage si vous êtes enceinte ou si vous allaitez. Garder hors de la portée des enfants. Ne pas utiliser si le sceau de sécurité est brisé. Conserver dans un endroit frais et sec.
NPN 80124705
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Get it on Amazon.caWhy CanPrev Chaga Full Spectrum
A full-spectrum 450 mg Chaga formula - organically sourced fruiting body extract plus cultured mycelium - in one vegan capsule, once daily.
450 mg Full-Spectrum Chaga, once daily
Combines 250 mg Chaga (fruiting body) 8:1 extract with 200 mg cultured Chaga mycelium (Inonotus obliquus) - the full spectrum of Chaga compounds in a single daily capsule.
Licensed source of immunomodulating polysaccharides
A Health Canada-licensed source of fungal polysaccharides with immunomodulating properties (NPN 80124705).
Organically sourced, vegan simplicity
Organically grown Chaga in a vegan vegetable capsule - non-GMO, gluten-free, dairy-free, soy-free, wheat-free, yeast-free and sugar-free, with no artificial colours, flavours or preservatives.
Trusted Canadian brand
CanPrev - formulated and made in Canada, licensed under NPN 80124705.
Inside every capsule
450 mg of full-spectrum Chaga - 250 mg Chaga (fruiting body, Inonotus obliquus) 8:1 extract equivalent to 2000 mg dry fruiting body, plus 200 mg cultured Chaga mycelium (Inonotus obliquus) - one capsule, once a day.
How to use it
Take 1 capsule, once per day
Adults 18 years and older: take one vegetable capsule daily, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner.
One capsule delivers the full 450 mg dose
Each capsule provides 250 mg Chaga (fruiting body) 8:1 extract plus 200 mg cultured Chaga mycelium (Inonotus obliquus) - no need to split doses through the day.
A 2-month supply per bottle
60 capsules lasts 60 days at 1 capsule per day, so you can stay consistent without frequent reordering.
What the research says about Chaga (Inonotus obliquus)
Educational summaries of published research on Inonotus obliquus (Chaga) fruiting body and mycelium; not product-specific claims. CanPrev Chaga Full Spectrum's own label claim is the use authorized under NPN 80124705: a source of fungal polysaccharides with immunomodulating properties.
A 2023 review maps Chaga's therapeutic compounds across centuries of traditional use
A review of Inonotus obliquus (Chaga) traces its use in folk medicine since the sixteenth century and summarizes modern evidence for anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anti-diabetic, anti-obesity, hepatoprotective, renoprotective, anti-fatigue, antibacterial and antiviral activities, attributing these effects to polysaccharides, triterpenoids, polyphenols and lignin metabolites.
ReviewChemical analysis of Chaga from three countries found consistent antioxidant and antimicrobial activity
Comparing aqueous and ethanolic Inonotus obliquus extracts from Finland, Russia and Thailand, researchers identified oxalic, gallic, protocatechuic and p-hydroxybenzoic acids as key organic acids and phenolics, and found all extracts showed high antioxidant and antimicrobial activity along with anti-quorum-sensing effects against Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Laboratory studyIsolating Chaga's chemical building blocks identified new triterpenes with hepatoprotective activity in the lab
Researchers isolated seven new triterpenes (inonotusol A-G), one new diterpene and 22 known compounds from Inonotus obliquus, finding several showed hepatoprotective effects against D-galactosamine-induced cell damage in vitro, with two compounds also inhibiting protein tyrosine kinase activity.
In vitro / phytochemistry studyChaga's water-soluble polysaccharides act as immune-receptor agonists that activate macrophages
Researchers found two water-soluble Inonotus obliquus polysaccharides (AcF1, AcF3) strongly activate mouse and human macrophages by triggering the Toll-like receptors TLR2 and TLR4, prompting secretion of nitric oxide and cytokines including TNF-alpha and IL-6 - a mechanism distinct from Chaga's beta-glucan fraction, which instead engages the Dectin-1 receptor.
In vitro / animal studyA green extraction method isolated an immunomodulatory Chaga polysaccharide with strong antioxidant capacity
Using three-phase partitioning, researchers purified a 40 kDa proteoglycan from Inonotus obliquus composed of galactose, glucose, xylose and mannose, and found it displayed strong free-radical-scavenging and antioxidant activity alongside dose-dependent immunological activity in vitro.
In vitro studyLignin-carbohydrate complexes from Chaga stimulated immune-cell activity in macrophages
Three lignin-carbohydrate complexes isolated from Inonotus obliquus showed pronounced antioxidant activity (scavenging DPPH and hydroxyl radicals) and significantly stimulated nitric oxide production and phagocytic activity in RAW 264.7 macrophages, suggesting a dual antioxidant/immunostimulant role.
In vitro studyThree Chaga polysaccharide fractions each showed dose-dependent antioxidant activity across four different assays
Researchers isolated three water-soluble polysaccharide fractions from Inonotus obliquus sclerotia and found all three scavenged DPPH, hydroxyl and superoxide-anion radicals and hydrogen peroxide, with activity increasing alongside concentration - one fraction (IOP60) consistently outperforming the other two.
Laboratory studySolvent-profiling of Chaga sclerotia traced its antioxidant power mainly to polyphenols
Using NMR-based metabolomic analysis of Inonotus obliquus extracted with six different solvents, researchers found the ethyl acetate, acetone, ethanol and water extracts - rich in hispidin analogues, triterpenoids, polysaccharides and phenolic compounds - showed strong free-radical-scavenging activity, concluding polyphenols are the main contributors to Chaga's antioxidant effect.
Laboratory studyA 2025 study found microwave-extracted Chaga polysaccharides with exceptional free-radical-scavenging capacity
Optimizing microwave-assisted extraction of Inonotus obliquus polysaccharides, researchers isolated a neutral fraction (IOP-1) that exceeded the antioxidant performance of typical polysaccharides across multiple free-radical-scavenging assays, highlighting its potential as a natural antioxidant ingredient.
Laboratory studyChaga extracts significantly reduced inflammatory markers in immune cells exposed to a bacterial trigger
Testing Chaga harvested in Maine against lipopolysaccharide-stimulated RAW 264.7 macrophages, researchers found multiple extraction methods (ethanol/water and aqueous tea preparations) significantly reduced nitric oxide production and the inflammatory cytokines TNF-alpha, IL-6 and IL-1beta, with an optimized ethanol/water extract and a six-minute tea steep showing the strongest effect.
In vitro studyAn oral Chaga extract eased inflammation in a mouse model of colitis
In mice with dextran-sulfate-sodium-induced colitis, an orally administered aqueous Inonotus obliquus extract suppressed edema, mucosal damage and crypt loss, reduced markers of immune-cell infiltration, and significantly lowered the pro-inflammatory cytokines TNF-alpha, IL-1beta, IL-6 and IFN-gamma in colon tissue.
Animal studyThree Chaga polyphenols eased inflammatory signaling in a gout-related cell model
Isolating three polyphenols from Inonotus obliquus (osmundacetone, protocatechuic aldehyde, protocatechuic acid), researchers found all three reduced reactive oxygen species, nitric oxide and inflammatory cytokines while downregulating the TLR4/MyD88/NF-kB signaling pathway in monosodium-urate-stimulated macrophages, a model relevant to gout-related inflammation.
In vitro studyA Chaga water extract improved blood sugar control and islet-cell health in diabetic mice
In alloxan-induced diabetic mice, a water extract of Mongolian wild Inonotus obliquus restored body weight, reduced fasting blood glucose, improved glucose tolerance, increased insulin levels, and eased pancreatic tissue damage compared to untreated diabetic controls.
Animal studyChaga extract improved insulin sensitivity in diabetic mice by activating two key metabolic signaling pathways
In type 2 diabetic mice fed a high-fat diet, an Inonotus obliquus extract significantly reduced blood glucose and insulin resistance while activating the PI3K/Akt and AMPK/ACC signaling pathways - the same pathways targeted by some conventional anti-diabetic approaches - with its higher tested dose performing comparably to metformin.
Animal studyA classic study found Chaga culture-broth extract lowered blood glucose in diabetic mice over three weeks
In alloxan-induced diabetic mice, a dry-matter extract from cultured Inonotus obliquus broth reduced blood glucose by up to 31% after three weeks of feeding, alongside improved cholesterol and triglyceride levels and increased activity of the antioxidant enzymes catalase, superoxide dismutase and glutathione peroxidase.
Animal studyA purified Chaga polysaccharide lowered cholesterol and triglycerides by targeting liver cholesterol-metabolism genes
Isolating an active polysaccharide fraction (IOP-A2) from Inonotus obliquus, researchers found it significantly reduced total cholesterol, triglycerides and LDL-cholesterol while raising HDL-cholesterol in hyperlipidemic rats, and reduced fat accumulation in liver cells - effects linked to upregulation of the cholesterol-metabolism genes CYP7A1 and LXR-alpha.
Animal / in vitro studyChaga supplementation improved lipid transport and exercise endurance in mice
Mice given daily Inonotus obliquus supplementation for six weeks showed increased muscle glycogen storage and longer exhaustive treadmill time, along with improved serum free-fatty-acid levels after exercise, changes linked to activation of the PPAR signaling pathway involved in energy expenditure and lipid transport.
Animal studyAn ethanol Chaga extract lowered cholesterol and restored pancreatic beta-cells in diabetic mice
In alloxan-induced diabetic mice, an ethanol extract from cultured Inonotus obliquus broth decreased total cholesterol, triglycerides and LDL-cholesterol while raising HDL-cholesterol, increased antioxidant enzyme activity, and restored damaged pancreatic tissue on histological examination.
Animal studyChaga polysaccharide protected mouse liver cells against toxin- and alcohol-induced injury
In mice with acute liver injury induced by carbon tetrachloride or alcohol, an Inonotus obliquus polysaccharide reduced liver-enzyme markers (ALT, AST, ALP), lowered the oxidative-damage marker MDA, and increased antioxidant enzyme SOD activity in a dose-dependent manner, with treated liver tissue showing markedly less cell necrosis than untreated controls.
Animal studyChaga polysaccharide eased infection-related liver damage by activating the body's own antioxidant defenses
In mice with Toxoplasma gondii-induced liver injury, an Inonotus obliquus polysaccharide reduced liver-enzyme markers and inflammatory cytokines while activating the Nrf2/HO-1 antioxidant signaling pathway and suppressing the TLR/NF-kB inflammatory pathway, easing hepatic pathological damage from the infection.
Animal studyChaga water extract protected cultured liver cells from oxidative injury even at low concentrations
In primary cultured rat hepatocytes exposed to the oxidative toxin tert-butyl hydroperoxide, an Inonotus obliquus water extract protected cells from injury even at a low 10 microgram/mL concentration, and suppressed the leakage of liver-damage markers (ALT, AST, LDH) and the lipid-peroxidation byproduct MDA at higher concentrations.
In vitro studyA 2026 study found Chaga polysaccharide curbed diet-induced obesity by reshaping gut bacteria
Feeding a characterized Inonotus obliquus polysaccharide to mice on a high-fat diet significantly reduced weight gain, improved serum lipid levels, and lessened fat buildup in liver and fat tissue, alongside a selective increase in beneficial gut-bacteria groups and a decrease in others linked to poor metabolic health.
Animal studyChaga polysaccharide eased high-fat-diet hyperlipidemia partly by boosting beneficial gut bacteria
In mice fed a high-fat diet, an Inonotus obliquus polysaccharide improved blood lipid profiles, reduced pro-inflammatory cytokines and lowered fat deposition in liver and fat tissue, while increasing populations of beneficial gut bacteria (including Akkermansia and Lactobacillus) and boosting short-chain-fatty-acid production.
Animal studyBetulinic acid, a real Chaga compound, eased type 2 diabetes by shifting gut bacteria that produce beneficial short-chain fatty acids
In diabetic (db/db) mice, betulinic acid derived from Inonotus obliquus reduced body-weight gain, improved blood glucose and lipid levels, and eased diabetes-related liver injury - effects linked to an increase in short-chain-fatty-acid-producing gut bacteria (including Lactobacillus) and shifts in amino-acid metabolism.
Animal studyFrequently asked questions
How do I take CanPrev Chaga Full Spectrum?
Adults 18 years and older take 1 capsule per day, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner.
What's in each capsule?
Each capsule contains 250 mg of Chaga (fruiting body, Inonotus obliquus) 8:1 extract (equivalent to 2000 mg dry fruiting body, a hot water and alcohol extract) plus 200 mg of cultured Chaga mycelium (Inonotus obliquus) - 450 mg of full-spectrum Chaga in total. Non-medicinal ingredients are acacia gum, hypromellose and magnesium stearate.
What does 'Full Spectrum' mean on this label?
It means the formula includes both the fruiting body (the above-ground part of the fungus, here as a concentrated 8:1 extract) and the cultured mycelium of Inonotus obliquus - two Chaga sources combined for a broader compound profile than a single-source extract.
What is the licensed use of this product?
This product's Health Canada licence (NPN 80124705) authorizes it as a source of fungal polysaccharides with immunomodulating properties. Broader research on Chaga (antioxidant activity, cholesterol and blood-sugar support, liver-cell health, and more) is educational and not an additional label claim for this specific product.
Can I take this if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant or you are breastfeeding.
Is it vegan and allergen-friendly?
Yes - the capsules are vegan, organically sourced, non-GMO, gluten-free, dairy-free, soy-free, wheat-free, yeast-free and sugar-free, with no artificial colours, flavours or preservatives.
Is CanPrev Chaga Full Spectrum made in Canada?
Yes. It is formulated and made in Canada by CanPrev Natural Health Products Ltd. and licensed by Health Canada under NPN 80124705.
Is Chaga the same as Lion's Mane or the Multi-Mushroom blend?
No. This product is single-ingredient Chaga (Inonotus obliquus) only. CanPrev also makes single-ingredient Lion's Mane Full Spectrum and a separate Multi-Mushroom Full Spectrum blend (seven mushroom species including Chaga) - each is a distinct product with its own licence and dose.
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Get it on Amazon.caNatural Health Product NPN 80124705. Source of fungal polysaccharides with immunomodulating properties. Research summaries on this page concern Chaga (Inonotus obliquus) generally and are educational - they are not additional product-specific claims beyond this product's Health Canada-authorized use. Read and follow the label. Consult a health care practitioner before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Results may vary.
Important information
Safety Information
Cautions and Warnings: Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant or you are breastfeeding. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if the safety seal is broken. Store in a cool, dry place.
Indications
Recommended Use or Purpose: Source of fungal polysaccharides with immunomodulating properties.
Ingredients
Medicinal Ingredients (each capsule contains): Chaga (fruiting body, Inonotus obliquus) 8:1 extract equivalent to 2000 mg dry fruiting body (hot water and alcohol extract), 250 mg. Chaga (cultured mycelia, Inonotus obliquus), 200 mg. Non-medicinal Ingredients: Acacia gum, hypromellose, magnesium stearate.
Directions
Recommended Dose (Adults 18 years and older): Take 1 capsule per day. Recommended Duration of Use: No specific duration restriction is stated on this product's Health Canada licence; as with any natural health product, consult a health care practitioner about use beyond a few months.
Legal Disclaimer
Actual product packaging and materials may contain more and different information than what is shown on our website. We recommend that you do not rely solely on the information presented and that you always read labels, warnings, and directions before using or consuming a product. This item is sold and shipped by Amazon.ca.