Charcoal benefits: Beauty perks of the product for the skin

latest fad in beauty world is charcoal masks. Charcoal helps to treat trap toxins and chemicals in body, and get rid of m, and beauty products term this as 'activated' charcoal. It smoons applied place and cleans it so toxins do t get absorbed. This activated charcoal has a porous surface made up of negative electric charge which bonds with positively charged toxins.

Activated charcoal is different from charcoal produced after a bonfire, rmal charcoal is dangerous and filled with toxins. Here are a few benefits of activated charcoal that help in various ways.

6 Benefits of activated charcoal

Mold Cleansing

Mold is a fungus that grows on walls which have water leaks or have constant exposure to moisture. While cleaning se molds make sure you wear masks and hand gloves to avoid inhaling or consuming se fungi. Mold if consumed can cause many health-related problems like vomiting, impaired immune system and more. After cleaning molds one must wash ir hands with activated charcoal so that fungus loses its energy.

Teeth whitening

Charcoal is kwn for its potential to cure and prevent oral health-related problems. If teeth have lost its natural white colour due to smoking, coffee or or reasons charcoal helps in whitening teeth. It also helps avoid and fight gum diseases and makes m strong.

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Avoids bloating and gas

After a satisfying meal, a person would t want to suffer from gas. Activated charcoal helps in preventing gas and bloating. To avoid gas-related problems take t more than 500 mg of charcoal and a glass of water one hour before a meal.

Prevents hangovers

Hangovers happen before of remains that are left after drinking alcohol. Activated charcoal cant absorb alcohol but it easily removes toxins that are responsible for alcohol poisoning and hangovers.

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Filtering water

Charcoal may t be able to be as effective as a purifier when it comes to removing viruses, bacteria, and ors. However, activated charcoal helps get rid of impurities from water such as solvents, pesticides and or chemicals.

Skincare

For external treatment, charcoal is perfect. It deeply cleans pores of skin removing dirt, acne and discomfort from insect bites. Activated charcoal also helps in curing rashes of poison ivy. It is used widely as a skincare product.

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