Does Chaga Need to be Dried Before Making Tea?
                                
                                
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                                Proper drying is crucial for long-term storage of foraged chaga, which can grow moldy quickly if not processed correctly. Whether you can use fresh chaga for tea is a common question among foragers and herbal tea enthusiasts.