Settles the stomach
Activated charcoal is taken to help with indigestion, diarrhea and the bloated, gassy feeling that comes with IBS.
The morning after
A go-to for hangovers, helping you feel a little more human after a heavy night.
Good to keep on hand
Many households keep charcoal in the cupboard for poisoning, where it is taken immediately. Always seek emergency help as well.
Simple to use
Easy capsules for occasional use, not something you take every day.
Ingredients
Activated Charcoal (500mg). Size: 30 Capsules.
How to use
**Drug overdose or poisoning (take immediately):** 3 to 4 capsules (0 to 5 years old), 5 to 10 capsules (6 years old to adults). **Other uses:** 2 to 4 capsules every 6 hours. Do not take for more than 2 days.
May assist in
This is a natural health product and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. It is not a substitute for a balanced diet or for advice from a qualified healthcare professional. If you are pregnant, nursing, on medication or have a medical condition, please speak to your doctor before use.
It is charcoal processed to be very absorbent. Ours is activated charcoal (500mg) in easy capsules, used to help bind things in the gut.
For everyday upsets, 2 to 4 capsules every 6 hours, for no more than 2 days. The label lists separate amounts for poisoning, where you take it immediately and seek help.
No. Charcoal is for occasional use, not daily. Do not take it for more than 2 days at a time.
Charcoal can bind to medication and reduce how it works, so keep it well apart from your other medicines and check with your healthcare practitioner first.
It usually works quite quickly for digestive upsets. For poisoning, take it immediately and get medical help.
