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Vegan Toothpaste With or Without Fluoride?

Is Vegan Toothpaste Best With or Without Fluoride? We all know that looking after our teeth is essential for good oral health. Tooth decay and diseased gums mean more trips to the dentist alongside a significant level of discomfort. Most commercial toothpastes worldwide contain fluoride. The most commonly communicated reason that fluoride is added to toothpaste is because it helps to prevent …

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Metal Spoons and Bentonite Clay Are Not Friends – We’ll Tell You Why

The Benefits of Bentonite Clay You will have noticed that many activated charcoal face masks often times contain bentonite clay. This clay is a healing clay that is extracted from aged volcanic ash. It contains a range of thinks like iron, calcium, sodium and potassium. Who cares I hear you say (thanks to those who didn’t say this in their …

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Activated Charcoal Toothpaste by Alcome.Co

Product information Alcome.Co Activated Charcoal Toothpaste    Brand claims Black Magik activated charcoal toothpaste will super effectively whiten and shine teeth to instantly brighten your smile in minutes! Ditch the damage in whitening and use the ancient detoxifying power of charcoal and bentonite clay to remove stubborn smoking, coffee, and wine stains! It is also the perfect super-boost to add …

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Activated Charcoal Skin and Body Care Products and Skin Tingling

Should I be worried about tingling when I use an activated charcoal skin or body care product? We have all tried skin and body care products that have made our skin tingle right. So, should you be worried when this happens? You want us to say a definite “Yes” or a definite “No” don’t you? Instead we are going to …

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Top Activated Charcoal Shampoos You Will Love

Feel the Activated Charcoal Shampoo Love We love rounding up products in the marketplace and this week we are delighted to bring to you a list of activated charcoal shampoos. Natural, non-toxin solutions for your hair care routines. Head to our Product Reviews section of the website to check out our range of activated charcoal hair care products. We are sure …

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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 …