Dr. Robaina Activated Charcoal Capsules 1200 mg
- Activated Charcoal
- 100
A vegan, USA-made capsule option for people who prefer coconut-shell charcoal in pill form over loose powder, worth checking the serving size on the bottle since it is not spelled out here.
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How it ranks among the 64 activated charcoal we track
4.6★ across 143 Amazon ratings, Bayesian-smoothed toward the category average.
143 Amazon ratings, weighted on a log scale so huge counts don't drown everything.
300+ 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
Dr. Robaina's activated charcoal capsules use coconut-shell carbon at a labeled 1200 mg strength, sold in a 100 count vegan, non-GMO, USA-made bottle aimed at gas, bloating and next-morning digestive comfort.
Unlike loose charcoal powder meant for topical mixing, this is a swallowable capsule product built around coconut-shell carbon, a source often chosen for its fine, high surface area particles. The listing does not break down how many capsules make up the 1200 mg figure.
- 100 count capsules
- 1200 mg labeled strength
- Coconut-shell carbon
- Vegan, non-GMO, USA made
Who it's for
People who want a capsule, not powder, activated charcoal supplement to use occasionally around gas or bloating. It is not built for topical poultices or soaks.
Strengths and trade-offs
Drawn from this product's published specifications.
- Capsule form is easier to dose than loose powder
- Coconut-shell carbon source
- Vegan, non-GMO, and made in the USA
- Listing does not state how many capsules equal the labeled 1200 mg
- Activated charcoal can interfere with medication absorption if timed too closely
Performance notes
Activated charcoal works by adsorbing substances onto its porous surface, which is the mechanism behind its traditional use for gas and bloating relief. Coconut-shell carbon is commonly chosen for supplement capsules over hardwood sources because of its fine particle structure. Timing matters with any activated charcoal, since it can also adsorb medications taken around the same time.
Specifications
| Brand | DR |
|---|---|
| Count | 100 |
How it compares
This product against the closest alternatives we track in activated charcoal.
| Product | Amazon rating | Ratings | ProductDome score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Robaina Activated Charcoal Capsules 1200 mgThis product | 4.6 / 5 | 143 | 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 DR activated charcoal
Common buyer questions answered straight from the product spec data - no fluff, no "it depends".
What is Dr. Robaina's activated charcoal capsule made from?
Coconut-shell carbon, sold as a 100 count vegan and non-GMO capsule supplement.
Where is Dr. Robaina's activated charcoal made?
The listing states it is made in the USA.