The many uses from the Tree of Life – Coconut Shell Charcoal
Coconut shell charcoal improves and prolongs the heat produced for cooking; therefore, it is an ideal alternative to traditional lump charcoal. On top of that, it has a pleasant smell, thus chefs like to use it to prepare traditional foods and barbecues.
Other than use as fuel, coconut shell charcoal is also used to produce activated carbon, which is considered extremely effective for the removal of impurities and has many industrial, beauty and medical applications. From personal hygiene, skincare to food, there are many products that contain activated coconut shell charcoal.
You can also use coconut shell charcoal in your garden by simply put with sand and other materials before the grass are planted. It may control water content and allow good air flow to the soil, thus bring good quality grasses to your garden.
References:
http://www.usesofcoconut.com/coconut-shell-charcoal-2/
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/natural-coconut-shell-charcoal-bbq-eco-friendly-dhanushkodi/
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/322609#medical-uses
https://www.ordermentum.com/blog/food-trends-101-activated-charcoal
https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=89562594