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Binchotan Charcoal – What it is and how to use it

November 21, 2014 by Andrea Fabry 3 Comments

Binchotan Charcoal – What it is and how to use it

Most of us have heard of the purifying qualities of charcoal, but have you heard of Binchotan Charcoal? Binchotan charcoal hails from Japan and is derived from the Urame oak tree. Skilled artisans transform raw wood into charcoal sticks by burning oak branches at extremely high temperatures (2300°F) and then rapidly smothering the flame with dirt. This process… 

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Filed Under: Detox, Foodie, Natural Health, Natural Living, Uncategorized Tagged With: Binchotan charcoal, chemical-free, natural home, non-toxic

MEET ANDREA

I am a certified Building Biology Advocate, a former journalist, mother of nine, and avid CrossFitter who likes to think outside the box. After our family's health crisis in 2008, I learned to ask questions about what's in our food, our water, and our air. I hope to empower you as you seek to live safely in a complex world. Thankfully, small steps lead to big changes. Let's travel this road together, one step at a time.

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10 Things I’ve Learned (The Hard Way)

1. The answer may be right in front of you.
2. Time is often the best medicine.
3. Speak kindly to yourself.
4. The air we breathe matters.
5. It's better to know than not know.
6. Relinquishment is a balm for the soul.
7. Symptoms will instruct if we listen.
8. Sometimes you're the expert.
9. Allow hindsight to move you forward.
10. The next step is enough.

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