Outdoor Cooking

The most popular use for Bincho charcoal is for cooking. The soft flames and long-lasting heating power protect from protein decomposition and form amid acid for great taste. The far-infrared ray effect builds up the appetizing glutamines, and the Bincho charcoal (Alkalinity) reacts with sauces and gravy, producing a full flavor. Bincho charcoal is the most suitable fuel for grilled dishes. You can enjoy grilled steak, seafood, and all kinds of barbeque with the strong and long-lasting heating power of Bincho charcoal.

Deodorizing refrigerators

A refrigerator is a food hotel with a variety of customers.. and smells. If you don't take care of it often (since it doesn't come with room service), bad odors can hang over a refrigerator. For periodic cleaning, spray medicinal alcohol on every corner of a refrigerator with a spray bottle. Wipe the insides down with baking soda solution (one tablespoon for one liter of water).

As a highly effective way to deodorize refrigerators, put two or three pieces of Bincho charcoal in a cloth bag and place it in the back of the refrigerator. Placing a Houttuynia cordata leaf in the cloth bag with the Bincho charcoal is even more effective.


Water Purification

First, boil the Bincho charcoal and dry it in the sun. Then put it in a kettle or water tank. It absorbs many toxic substances like tri-halo methane and chlorine which are harmful to the human body. At the same time, Bincho charcoal deposits minerals and makes food and drinks very tasty. It is porous and has a wide surface area (About 10,000 sq. yards per 1 oz.) so its absorbtion power is very strong. Moreover, innumerable holes draw in living microorganisms, forming a microbe membrane to further resolve impurities. *The remains of chlorine are reduced to 0.1ppm which also helps to fade the odor.

Indoor Cooking

Putting Bincho charcoal into heated oil makes fried dishes crisp and keeps the oil from going bad for a long time.

Coffee and Teas

Making coffee or tea with water that has been boiled with Bincho charcoal in it creates a smooth tasting drink.

Deodorization and Dehumidifying

Put 1 to 4lbs. of Bincho charcoal into closets, rooms, and cars. It will immediately begin to deodorize and dehumidify.

Fresh Vegetables

Because Bincho charcoal absorbs ethylene gas and ammonia, it helps keep the freshness of vegetables and fruit. Place some Binch charcoal in your vegetable bins to keep them crisp and fresh.

Protection from Electromagnetic Waves

Bincho charcoal also acts as an electrical conductor due to its countless micron unit holes. When the electromagnetic waves enter these holes, they refract against the walls and weaken until becoming extinct.

Flowerbeds and Fields

Placing Bincho charcoal ash or small crushed pieces of two to three-year-old Bincho charcoal into the flowerbed or field. This will cause the air to flow into the ground so that microorganisms there become briskly active. As a result, the soil will become rich and the crops and flowers will grow fuller.

The effectiveness of using Bincho charcoal for fertilizer has been comfirmed in melons and tomatoes which grow faster, without wither, and filled with flavor. Not only fruits but also vegetables and grains, especially legume, can benefit from the use of Bincho charcoal fertilizer. Refer to the table to see how charcoal well it works in fields. Best of all, and unlike most chemical fertilizers, Bincho charcoal is organic and environmentally friendly.

Growth and Harvest of Soybeans

ITEM Areas Not Using Charcoal Areas Using Charcoal for Compost Areas Using Chemical fertilizer
No. of leaves 64 139 71
Avg. Leaf Length 5.76 7.68 6.04
Avg. of Leaf Width 3.25 4.08 3.26
Germination Rate (%) 80 90 85
Root Length 22 24 25.5
Stem Length 14.66 17.19 18.23
Stem Diameter 1.2 1.35 1.33
No. of Seeds 26 89 37
Weight of 100 Seeds 28.1 44.25 33.85

Utilization Experiment of Charcoal Tested in Indonesia
Data Provided by the Japanese Forestry Agency
All measurements are in centimeters.

As a Desiccant

Bincho charcoal provides a safe and effective alternative to chemical desiccants. Bincho charcoal is great for cookie jars and tea canisters.

Pest Control

Covering the surface area under the floor boards with crushed Bincho charcoal helps keep termites away, too.

Bincho Charcoal Decorations

For flower arrangements, objet d'art, and interior decoration, include Bincho charcoal in your design to combine an original artistic touch with all of Bincho charcoals features of deodorization, dehumidification, air purification, and so on. A simple objet d'art is a small bundle of well shaped Bincho charcoal tied with ribbons or strings. Display Bincho charcoal on the television and in the living room.
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