![Why is consuming activated charcoal harmless (and, in fact, encouraged for certain digestive issues), yet eating burnt (blackened) food is obviously bad-tasting and discouraged as harmful to one's health? : r/askscience Why is consuming activated charcoal harmless (and, in fact, encouraged for certain digestive issues), yet eating burnt (blackened) food is obviously bad-tasting and discouraged as harmful to one's health? : r/askscience](https://b.thumbs.redditmedia.com/VXukRtebQAtdj6BUMLlOjCh3XnLH9_oScHxsDJ-vsio.png)
Why is consuming activated charcoal harmless (and, in fact, encouraged for certain digestive issues), yet eating burnt (blackened) food is obviously bad-tasting and discouraged as harmful to one's health? : r/askscience
![Made 25 of these a few months ago, got great Reddit feedback. Helps with car stink. Filled with bamboo charcoal, which ADSORBS odor. Finally now on Kickstarter! : r/shutupandtakemymoney Made 25 of these a few months ago, got great Reddit feedback. Helps with car stink. Filled with bamboo charcoal, which ADSORBS odor. Finally now on Kickstarter! : r/shutupandtakemymoney](https://external-preview.redd.it/uM1oPVn80TMA0exBLnsH87ZffGh8_hMNuBKN24bBf4c.jpg?auto=webp&s=39e1408d1523bddd58eeaf7a3451b1134afedaac)
Made 25 of these a few months ago, got great Reddit feedback. Helps with car stink. Filled with bamboo charcoal, which ADSORBS odor. Finally now on Kickstarter! : r/shutupandtakemymoney
![Found in a 'holistic' healthcare group. Activated charcoal is not safe for any child, let alone a sick one, and has been known to cause severe dehydration. : r/insaneparents Found in a 'holistic' healthcare group. Activated charcoal is not safe for any child, let alone a sick one, and has been known to cause severe dehydration. : r/insaneparents](https://preview.redd.it/p36jwzaqak581.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=ab8c866fbf0b1bff95985ce0d583b2aad10dfa0c)
Found in a 'holistic' healthcare group. Activated charcoal is not safe for any child, let alone a sick one, and has been known to cause severe dehydration. : r/insaneparents
![Miscellaneous] Skin status shift from good to awful after consuming activated charcoal : r/SkincareAddiction Miscellaneous] Skin status shift from good to awful after consuming activated charcoal : r/SkincareAddiction](https://preview.redd.it/miscellaneous-skin-status-shift-from-good-to-awful-after-v0-hh2p56ne81ec1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=2ad1ac2633db532b59dcc0b28e5ceb3e5304410d)
Miscellaneous] Skin status shift from good to awful after consuming activated charcoal : r/SkincareAddiction
![One of my kids had a charcoal toothpaste phase. It revealed these cracks that were invisible before. Any way to get the stains out? : r/howto One of my kids had a charcoal toothpaste phase. It revealed these cracks that were invisible before. Any way to get the stains out? : r/howto](https://preview.redd.it/99shsa2aks881.jpg?auto=webp&s=4c7c2b4ff19741557f61f2a4731ec939a4ee75a2)
One of my kids had a charcoal toothpaste phase. It revealed these cracks that were invisible before. Any way to get the stains out? : r/howto
![I'm a drinking a (free) bottle of activated charcoal lemonade. Can't believe this is an actual thing... : r/CasualUK I'm a drinking a (free) bottle of activated charcoal lemonade. Can't believe this is an actual thing... : r/CasualUK](https://external-preview.redd.it/uruCk7OufEnTtbKiWSBzioilrrhRWlDQ-2carVWgfOE.jpg?auto=webp&s=ea6ec7e1f0f4fd821e81c84b44a8ce7f3aacbaab)
I'm a drinking a (free) bottle of activated charcoal lemonade. Can't believe this is an actual thing... : r/CasualUK
![Accidentally might have gotten a little bit of activated charcoal in my blood. Probably just my anxiety but that won't like absorb the hormones in my Nexplanon right? : r/birthcontrol Accidentally might have gotten a little bit of activated charcoal in my blood. Probably just my anxiety but that won't like absorb the hormones in my Nexplanon right? : r/birthcontrol](https://a.thumbs.redditmedia.com/Vy4qFRB-HUaqj1tlCcrEyVWkcyNtGnwyoIYy_0ue124.png)
Accidentally might have gotten a little bit of activated charcoal in my blood. Probably just my anxiety but that won't like absorb the hormones in my Nexplanon right? : r/birthcontrol
![Miscellaneous] Skin status shift from good to awful after consuming activated charcoal : r/SkincareAddiction Miscellaneous] Skin status shift from good to awful after consuming activated charcoal : r/SkincareAddiction](https://preview.redd.it/miscellaneous-skin-status-shift-from-good-to-awful-after-v0-r0swdnue81ec1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=2907c7c650d8b880d2b606e519377641e7ec0a29)
Miscellaneous] Skin status shift from good to awful after consuming activated charcoal : r/SkincareAddiction
![ELI5: How does “activated charcoal” work and why has it become so wildly popular in beauty/cosmetic products? : r/explainlikeimfive ELI5: How does “activated charcoal” work and why has it become so wildly popular in beauty/cosmetic products? : r/explainlikeimfive](https://a.thumbs.redditmedia.com/KZESzgF91cP3KEAR29JhCFmX0zxsPgY1sYhv7XCtiW0.png)