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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Question: Is there a suggested time frame to space charcoal from other medicines?

Charcoal question answered. Question: Hi, Is there a suggested time frame to space charcoal from other medicines? I’m concerned about the impact the charcoal would have on the medicine in the digestive system at the same time. I’m a big believer in the benefits of charcoal but want to ensure it doesn’t detract from the full impact of necessary medicine. Thank you. Answer:  Hi, this is commonly asked question and a great concern to those that are taking meds. Activated charcoal is designed in such a way that it electrostatically attracts certain chemicals and micro-organisms. As a group, most compounds that are poisonous to the body are attracted to charcoal. […]

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