Wooow!!! Charcoal Can Whiten Teeth!

Had a hype in the past year, charcoal or charcoal is often used as the main ingredient for a famous face mask to lift all blackheads. But know does not, if charcoal turns out to be useful also to whiten teeth, you know!

Actived charcoal or charcoal that is odorless and tasteless can now be found in health or pharmacy stores. Now it is also not uncommon to find a toothpaste product with active charcoal content.

Charcoal is not charcoal to make embers when cooking, or something like that, yes! Charcoal in question is charcoal from coal, wood, coconut shell, or petroleum is heated with gas to form pores that contain minerals.

According to drg. Mark Wolf, a dental expert from New York University College of Dentistry, USA, active charcoal can absorb dirt or toxins.

Well, the pores of minerals formed in active charcoal this can bind dirt-grime on the teeth, such as plaque or food scraps. Active charcoal black will not make your teeth the same color, really. Active charcoal is actually making your teeth so white.

But keep in mind, all that is excessive is not good! Actually, activated charcoal can damage the tooth enamel layer and cause erosion of your teeth. Hence, it is not recommended to use active charcoal in excess.

Better, you consult a dentist to use active charcoal on your teeth, yes.

Making Coconut Shell Charcoal Briquettes

Coconut shell charcoal briquettes will always be needed, as it is one of the environmentally friendly alternative energy producers. Consumers are very fond of briquetted briquettes.

To make coconut shell briquettes there are several things that need to be prepared, among others raw materials, tools and process machines and science or techniques to make coconut shell briquettes.

1. RAW Material

• Coconut Charcoal
• Starch
• Water
  
  To make charcoal, there are several processes, among others, by pyrolysis or also by burning through a closed drum. The difference is the pyrolysis process will produce liquid smoke, while the burning drum is closed, the smoke is thrown out.

2. Tools and Machines
To make briquettes, can be done manually or automatically, to help facilitate the production process, automatic machine is the biasaya selected. Tools and machinery among others.

• Charcoal / Scrubbing Machine
• Mixing machine
• The briquette and printing machine
• Briquette oven

3. Making Technique

• Banning
  The coconut shell is made of charcoal by means of manual banding through the barrel then (burned) and closed until there is only a small amount of ventilation on the barrel. or by means of a pyrolysis process, where the shell is inserted into a pyrolysis tank in a closed state, then the smoke is condensed to liquid smoke.
• Siege
  Charcoal produced by manual combustion or pyrolysis is then encircled using a disk mill machine.
• Mixing media
  The filtered coconut shell flour is then mixed with kanji glue. At the time of mixing added with starch glue as much as 2.5% of the coconut shell flour.
• Charcoal Briquette Printing
  After the ingredients are evenly mixed, they are subsequently put into briquette molds and then curing and drying.