Air Purifying Face Mask

Face Mask for Traveling Domestic and International Our dishes had just been gathered from our last meal and we would be touching down in Bengaluru, India,  in about an hour. Suddenly, without warning, the flight attendant burst into our cabin and started spraying some unknown chemical. I later learned it was an insecticide! Use Activated Carbon Cloth Face Masks to Purify Your Air, Anytime, Anywhere.. I had our face masks in my backpack which I immediately grabbed from under the seat, but by the time that I had the mask on, we had already been sprayed! This taught me an invaluable lesson, always have the mask handy. Instead of being […]

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Two Ingredient Facial Mask with Activated Charcoal

I had been searching high and low for a simple, natural and effective facial mask. Activated charcoal is all the rage and despite the potential mess, the benefits are overwhelming. The applications are endless and so began my research and testing various different ingredients. Activated Charcoal for Skin Care I tested charcoal with clay and water and oils and so on… Nothing that I tried or found worked very well at all. My skin is sensitive and I just wanted something simple. Talking to Kimberly, she mentioned a video she made about Activated Charcoal and Skin Care. I have to say I was skeptical… I thought to myself, “there is […]

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Greetings From Kimberly and John

December 2019 Sale As we have been reflecting on the passing year, as it quickly comes to a close, trying to sort out what we are most grateful for, you, our customer, keeps coming to mind. John and I, along with the rest of Charcoal House Staff, are truly grateful for the quality of our customer base. We have chosen to be vulnerable and open with you as we share our experiences of charcoal life over the phone and via internet magic, we have been blessed that many of you have done the same with us. The many testimonies that we are able to share on our blog and Facebook […]

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Activated Charcoal for Leaky Gut

Frank Writes In I am re-learning charcoal usage. I have leaky gut. Most of the time I get sick after I eat. I am not on any medications. I think Detox 1600 will help? If so how much, how often can I take it? -Frank  Kimberly’s Response to Leaky Gut and Using Activated Charcoal Charcoal has been very helpful with those with leaky gut.  I am not sure I can just jump right in and tell you how much you should take as each person is so unique and the necessary amount will vary. Being that you are not on medications, you might want to start by taking a teaspoon of […]

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Activated Charcoal Holiday Tips

The Holiday Season is here and with it comes bounties of food, fun, and family. Keep your festivities merry and bright with these quick tips. Also take advantage of our Coupon Code HARDWOOD10 and receive 10% off any hardwood powder (valid until 12/01/19) Activated Charcoal For Removing Pesticides From Fresh Produce This is nothing new for us to talk about, in fact, we’ve done articles before on detoxing fruit with activated charcoal. Check out the link to watch the video or follow below for step by step instructions. What You’ll Need 1-2 Tbs. Hardwood Activated Charcoal Powder Glass Jar with Lid 1/4 Cup of Water What You’ll Do Place 1/4 […]

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Charcoal to the Rescue!!!

There is nothing enjoyable about being a parent who is stuck in a situation where he/she is unable to help their child. It is terrifying when your child experiences these things and the resources to aid them are not readily available. A customer wrote into us and shared how Activated Charcoal aided her son with an allergic reaction. Charcoal Brings Fast Relief to Allergic Reaction Her child’s allergic reaction was to a body wash. The signs of reaction didn’t appear until several hours after the shower. She said her son had never been allergic to anything before. Her heart broke and her mind raced trying to think of a solution. […]

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A Chili Experience With Charcoal

Chili, also affectionately referred to as PT, ‘Princess Trouble,’ was sitting forlorn outside our back door next to a huge mess, she had just vomited. I had just arrived home from grocery shopping and knew instinctively that my husband was in the house cleaning up more messes and had set her outside. One Sick Kitty I had noticed late in the afternoon that our active little kitty was suddenly acting rather sluggish. She wanted to go inside instead of playing with the big, outside cats. She has a voracious appetite and will eat just about anything the first time around. She will try anything once and twice if she likes it… […]

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