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Chaga
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Chaga 

a fungus of the family Polyporaceae that develops as a growth on the trunks of trees, mainly birch. Befungin, an extract of chaga, is used for the treatment of certain gastrointestinal diseases and is administered as a tonic. It sometimes alleviates the condition of patients with malignant tumors.



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That kihamba is broadly both a model of and a model for culture underscores that such crises as Chagga have experienced have not been wrought solely on the cellular level--say, in compromising the immunological function of individual bodies--but are also crises of the moral and collectively social.
 
 
 
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