Activated Charcoal is an ancient ingredient used to bind toxins and expel them from your skin. This mask helps to balance oil levels, de-clog pores and tighten skin.Q+A Activated Charcoal Mask uses three key ingredients to help detoxify the skin: Activated Charcoal: draws out toxins and dirt from your skin. Bentonite: helps to absorb excess oils and balance skin tone. Kaolin: assists the Activated Charcoal in detoxifying the skin, as well as providing moisture.