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DIY Activated Charcoal Body Scrub…just in time for the weekend

Inspiration for your next DIY Activated Charcoal Body Scrub Make some time this weekend for a DIY Activated Charcoal Scrub. Body scrubs help to rejuvenate your skin, remove dead cells and increase circulation. They also leave you skin feeling all “zingy”. Yep, that is a technical term! Let’s keep things simple. Here’s some inspiration for you to create an activated …

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Deodorants and Detoxification – Pamper Your Pits

You might have noticed that we have been showcasing activated charcoal deodorants quite a bit lately here at Charcoal and Body. But what we haven’t talked a lot about is the detoxification process that comes with switching deodorants. Before we do that here’s a recap of why you might consider moving from a more commercial deodorant to a more natural …

Activated Charcoal is Messy Stuff – Embrace It!

Activated Charcoal Skin and Body Care Products can be VERY messy! Yes it is true. We do not deny that activated charcoal skin and body care products can be extremely messy. Activated charcoal powder and activated charcoal teeth whiteners can be particularly troublesome. But we are going to go out on a limb here and say…EMBRACE the messyness. Here are …

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Fairtrade Activated Charcoal Products

What are Activated Charcoal Fairtrade Products? Fairtrade Mark Explained  It is sometimes hard to understand jargon used in the skin and body care market. Here is an explanation for what it means if you see a Fairtrade Activated Charcoal skin and body care product. It is a significant undertaking to get accredited and we take our hat off to those …

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Tips for Checking Activated Charcoal Product Ingredients

Many skin and body care brands are incorporating activated charcoal into their products. It is an exciting time for innovation and many companies are jumping on the band wagon with some sensational activated charcoal products . But before you jump in and grab every product you can get your hands on, pause for a moment and take a look at …