Activated Charcoal Cleanse
Unsafe with pregnancy
Superheated charcoal ingested with an intention to achieve 'internal cleansing'
Caution
Charcoal is capable of absorbing nutrients in the gut, thereby depriving your body of these
Charcoal is not absorbed by the body into the blood, and therefore it is not able to remove toxins from the blood
It can cause nausea, dehydration and constipation
It can reduce the actions of your regular medications in the gut: this can have serious consequences
Charcoal can be dangerous to the body if there are high concentrations in the gut
Charcoal can cause serious damage to the lungs if inhaled or aspirated after vomiting
Oral Charcoal should only be prescribed by a qualified health practitioner, usually a doctor
Therapy for:
Removal of poisons from the gut in an emergency situation (preferably within the first hour after ingestion)
Used by doctors for drug overdoses and poisons
Wound Healing
Comments
It does not absorb Alcohol, so it is not useful for the treatment of Hangovers
It is available in tablet, powder or liquid form
It is a time tested wound healing product when applied to the surface of the wound
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Unsafe with diabetes
Unsafe with children
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