MB Herbals Activated Coconut Shell Charcoal Powder 1 LB / 16 oz
- Activated Charcoal
- Powder
- 1 pound
- Cleansing
A 16 oz bulk coconut shell charcoal powder marked for external use, suited to face masks, soap making, and tooth powder rather than oral use.
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How it ranks among the 64 activated charcoal we track
4.5★ across 140 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
140 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
50+ bought on Amazon last month.
Brand identity, imagery, description and spec coverage.
The ProductDome score is separate from the Amazon rating shown above: it combines the Bayesian-smoothed Amazon rating with evidence volume, tracked demand, and data quality across the 64 activated charcoal we track - how the scorecard works · full activated charcoal data report. Confidence: medium - useful but incomplete evidence.Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026. Data-computed, not a hands-on test. Compiled by the ProductDome Research Team.
Overview
MB Herbals sells this coconut shell activated charcoal as a 1 lb (16 oz) powder labeled for external use only, meant for face masks, soap making, and tooth powder rather than swallowing.
Unlike the charcoal capsules elsewhere in this category that are meant for digestive use, this powder is explicitly marked external use only. That puts it with skincare and DIY projects rather than oral supplementation. Coming from coconut shell rather than another carbon source is the main thing buyers usually look for in charcoal cosmetics.
- 1 lb / 16 oz activated coconut shell charcoal powder
- For external use only
- Suited to face masks, soap making, tooth powder
- Cleansing benefit listed
Who it's for
Fits soap makers, DIY skincare mixers, and anyone making homemade charcoal tooth powder who wants a bulk 16 oz supply. Not a fit for anyone shopping this category expecting a swallowable charcoal supplement, since the label rules that out.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- 16 oz bulk size covers many batches of soap or masks
- Coconut shell source
- Fine powder mixes easily into DIY formulas
- Labeled external use only, not a substitute for charcoal capsules
- No particle size or mesh count given
Performance notes
As a fine loose powder, it mixes into clay masks, soap bases, and tooth powder blends without further grinding; how it performs depends on the recipe it goes into rather than the charcoal alone.
Specifications
| Brand | MB |
|---|---|
| Model | 6D-XNJR-H6XU |
| Form | Powder |
| Count | 1 pound |
| Benefits | Cleansing |
Other MB activated charcoal
How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in activated charcoal.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| MB Herbals Activated Coconut Shell Charcoal Powder 1 LB / 16 ozThis product | 4.5 / 5 | 140 | 3.9 / 5 |
| Nature's Bounty Activated Charcoal 260 mgNature's | 4.7 / 5 | 8,300 | 4.5 / 5 |
| MARYRUTH'S Activated Charcoal Capsules 950 mg Activated CharcoalMaryRuth's | 4.8 / 5 | 2,200 | 4.6 / 5 |
| Viva Doria Activated Charcoal PowderViva | 4.6 / 5 | 9,100 | 4.5 / 5 |
| Activated Charcoal PowderActivated | 4.7 / 5 | 5,100 | 4.5 / 5 |
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Questions about the MB 6D-XNJR-H6XU
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
Can I take MB Herbals Activated Charcoal Powder internally?
No, the listing states it is for external use only.
What is this MB Herbals charcoal powder made from?
It's activated charcoal made from coconut shell.
How much powder comes in one bag?
One bag holds 1 lb (16 oz / 454 grams).