Super-Activated Vegetable Charcoal and Bilberry

Discover SFB Laboratoires’ super-activated vegetable charcoal and bilberry: plant-based capsules containing 240 mg of charcoal from coconut shells, combined with bilberry powder, to be taken around mealtimes. Activated charcoal helps reduce excessive flatulence after meals. The beneficial effect is achieved by taking at least 1 g 30 minutes before a meal and 1 g shortly after the meal.

Why choose this vegetable charcoal?

• Super-activated vegetable charcoal from coconut shells: 240 mg per capsule
• Combined with bilberry powder
• Activated charcoal helps reduce excessive flatulence after meals (effect achieved by taking at least 1 g before and 1 g after the meal)
• Plant-based cellulose capsule, with no unnecessary additives
• Suitable for vegetarians and vegans, made in France

Benefits

A simple formula designed to accompany large meals: take the charcoal before and after a meal with a large glass of water. Made in France at SFB’s laboratory in Essonne, a company established in 1982, the product is formulated by a biologist and tested batch by batch.

Who is it for?

• Adults looking to support their comfort after a large meal
• Those looking for vegetable charcoal in capsules rather than powder
• People following a vegetarian or vegan diet

Key active ingredients

Super-activated vegetable charcoal. Sourced from coconut shells, it is provided at 240 mg per capsule. Activated charcoal helps reduce excessive flatulence after meals when taken at a dose of at least 1 g 30 minutes before a meal and 1 g shortly after the meal.

Bilberry powder. Combined with the charcoal in the capsule, bilberry rounds out the formula. The manufacturer does not specify the amount.

Ingredients

Capsule shell: plant-based cellulose.

How to use

Take a maximum of 6 to 9 capsules per day, for example 3 capsules 30 minutes before a meal and 3 just afterwards, with a large glass of water. Preferably use it as an occasional course, for example after a large meal. Leave at least 3 hours between taking it and any medication. Store away from heat.

Precautions

• Leave at least 3 hours between taking it and any medication: charcoal may bind to certain medicines.
• Ask a doctor or pharmacist for advice before regular use.
• Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.
• Keep out of reach of young children.
• This food supplement is not a substitute for a varied, balanced diet or a healthy lifestyle.

Frequently asked questions

How much charcoal does each capsule contain?

Each capsule contains 240 mg of super-activated vegetable charcoal sourced from coconut, combined with bilberry powder.

When should I take it?

Around mealtimes: take some of the capsules about 30 minutes beforehand and the rest just afterwards, with a large glass of water.

Can I take it with medication?

Leave at least 3 hours between taking it and any medication, as charcoal may bind to certain medicines. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.

Is it suitable for vegans?

Yes, according to the manufacturer, it is suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

Vegetable charcoal to keep on hand for mealtimes

SFB super-activated vegetable charcoal and bilberry: a simple formula in plant-based capsules for large meals.

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