Activated charcoal doesn't detox the body – four reasons you should avoid it
June 12, 2018 by Sophie Medlin, The Conversation
Activated charcoal doesn't detox the body – four reasons you should avoid it
On her Goop website, Gwyneth Paltrow claimed that charcoal lemonade was one of the "best juice cleansers". That was in 2014. Today, charcoal products – from croissants to capsules – are everywhere. Even high street coffee chains have taken to selling charcoal "shots".
Some vendors of these products claim that activated charcoal can boost your energy, brighten your skin and reduce wind and bloating. The main claim, though, is that these products can detoxify your body.
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