One skincare solution that’s gaining traction for its deep-cleansing and detoxifying benefits is the charcoal mask. These ...

Activated charcoal is a fine, black powder that's very good at grabbing hold of chemicals, which is why it's commonly used to treat poisoning. Some people use activated charcoal in an attempt to ...

Banning menthol cigarettes could help convince smokers quit the habit, a new study finds. People who prefer menthol cigarettes would rather buy nicotine gum or other nicotine replacement therapies ...

A recent study found something strange: When mice with Alzheimer's disease inhale menthol, their cognitive abilities improve. It seems the chemical compound can stop some of the damage done to the ...

Charcoal is most commonly used to cook a delicious meal on the grill. But the substance is increasingly being used in foods, too. Activated charcoal can now be found in some baked goods, ice creams, ...

Our readers will remember the brief article on this subject on page 134, when our views were requested as to the possibility of charcoal dust taking fire spontaneously, when exposed to moisture.

Definition: Melted menthol flakes are derived from menthol oil, which is found in strong aromatic herb called mint (pudina). Menthol flake is a transparent white liquid with strong mint odor. Menthol ...

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The availability of menthol-flavoured accessories used by smokers rolling their own tobacco may be undermining the UK’s ban on menthol cigarettes, suggests a new study by UCL researchers. Menthol ...