Binchotan Charcoal Water Purifier

Enjoy tap water thanks to Binchotan charcoal! Binchotan charcoal is ideal for purifying the water needed by our bodies throughout the day. It is also perfect for obtaining purer and healthier water, especially for making hot drinks (coffee, tea, etc.) and will enhance their aromas.

These activated charcoal sticked are obtained from local producers in the south of Japan, with their ancestral know-how. They are obtained from a noble and very dense wood that can only be found in the south of the country of the rising sun.

Details:

• Bottle 0.5-1 l.: This stick is ideal for bottles of 0.5 to 1 liter. (20 grams*)
• Jug 1-2 l.: This stick is ideal for decanters and pitchers from 1 to 2 liters. (35 grams*) 
• Fountain 0.5-1 l.: Ideal size for a tap water fountain up to 3 liters. (50 grams*) 
• The “calibrated” sticks are all less than 3.5 cm (or even 3 cm) in diameter and are distributed according to their weight (tolerance of 20%).

How To Use:

Run charcoal piece(s) under cold water and scrub with a vegetable brush or loofah sponge to remove any white powder.
Boil charcoal in water for about 15 minutes to activate them
Allow to air dry, then place in your container
Wait at least 8 hours before using the water.

Maintenance:

Every 3-4 weeks boil the Binchotan charcoal for 15 minutes to reactivate it & release whatever the charcoal has filtered out of the water. In general, the charcoal is effective for about 3 months.