Charcoal Plus® is the only natural anti-gas, anti-bloating dietary supplement. Charcoal Plus® active ingredient, activated charcoal, works by binding a substance to itself. This is called adsorption. Charcoal Plus® enormous adsorptive power makes it the ideal agent for binding toxins from the gastro-intestinal tract. Additionally, Charcoal Plus® enteric coating allows the tablet to bypass the stomach and dissolve in the lower intestine. This allows the tablet to dissolve in the lower intestine, delivering its full effect right where it's needed.