Application rate for Biochar Mixed Granular in the Garden

Gardening & using Biochar Mixed Granular. Question: Hi. What is the recommended application rate in the garden for Biochar Mixed granular? Thanks, Glen Answer: Hi, great question! Please refer to our application info copied below. ( Also found on the item page here Charcoal Green® PURE BIOCHAR MIXED under the Technical Data Tab). Thank you, Charcoal House LLC PURE BIOCHAR Application Information Because the whole study of Biochar and its application as a soil amendment (agrichar) is still relatively new, there is no consensus on what the optimum amounts of biochar should be used with each crop. What is known is that, while you can add too little to see […]

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Charcoal for Gum and Jaw Bone Infection

Lyme disease and Bartonella, causing infection. Question: Hi, I am hoping to heal an infection in my gums and jawbone. I have Lyme disease and Bartonella, causing infection and dead bone in my jawbone, among other things. I’ve had 28 surgeries on my jawbone and lost all of my teeth. I’ve read some of your posts on healing dental infections. My challenge is 1) I’m targeting the entire mouth/gum line, not just one or two small areas and 2) I have no teeth to help hold the charcoal poultice between the cheek and the gums. Any thoughts? I have to imagine there have been others who have tried to treat […]

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Can Charcoal Help Inflamed Dog Ear?

Charcoal gel for inflamed ear on a Lhasa Apso…….. Question: My Lhasa Apso dog has a puffed up ear the DR. drained it this week and now it is filling up again with fluid ,can I use charcoal poultice to cure it. her ear is inflamed. again. can you help with a suggestion thanks keep looking up Mary Answer: It would seem that the charcoal gel would be very helpful for your dog’s inflamed ear. However, it might be difficult to get a poultice not only on, but to stay on, but do not worry, there is another option. Watch the short video located below on making charcoal gel out […]

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How to Store Activated Charcoal Patches

Storing Activated Charcoal Patches (Made with Psyllium Husk Powder) Question: Charcoal Patches How long will any leftovers keep? Where do I store it? Or should I make just enough? -Selena Answer: Hi. When making the charcoal patch, you can store the patches for future use in your freezer of which we recommend using them up within three months. However, if you want to store the gel which is now in the form of a putty, ideally you want to place it in a glass jar with a tight seal and place it in the fridge and it should easily keep for a week. The reason that I say to cover […]

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Activated charcoal questions with information

Question’s I know nothing about A/C! I had a quick look on the net and it has a lot about face masks and dental info, but little on benefits and then I saw this site! Dumb questions: #1 How long do you take A/C capsules for?  #2 Can people with Gall bladders removed, take it? #3 Are there any precautions required or side effects I should be aware of in taking A/C capsules? #4 Recommended site to go to for info, other than face masks, dental info? Thank you in advance! – Julie Hi Julie! I will forward your questions to Kimberly. In the meantime, we have a LOT information […]

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Activated charcoal for traveling & life’s little emergencies

Activated charcoal for life’s little emergencies The holidays are upon us and folks are traveling by land, air and sea in great numbers and I hope that they are taking their activated charcoal with them for life’s little emergencies and holiday tummy upsets! I actually do travel domestically and internationally with my charcoal powders but I know that this is not always convenient for some.  Plus I must admit that it concerns me that one of these times some dutiful security person will open up one of my charcoal jars and get it all over my suitcase and them.  It has never happened but it does cross my mind…… Anyway, if you don’t want […]

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Activated Charcoal Capsules, Life Saving?

Charcoal Capsules, A Real Life Saver! Snow bird, Marti, was down in Mexico in a quaint hotel escaping the harsh Minnesota winter.  One day while talking with Joel, the young man who worked at the front desk, she commented that he did not look well, which he adamantly confirmed. As he explained his symptoms she said “I bet you have food poisoning, I have some charcoal capsules for you to take, that will work,” but he said “no, all I have had so far today is a coke.” Marti was sure it was food poisoning so she ran upstairs, grabbed some Charcoal House activated charcoal capsules and handed them to […]

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