Lotus WhiteGlow Activated Charcoal & Almond Exfoliator ” Is Enriched With Almond That Gently Removes Dead Skin Cells & Blackheads, Activated Charcoal That Minimizes Pores By Removing Dirt & Excess Oil. Its Tea Tree Oil Balances Skin Moisture & Prevents Breakouts. What Is Activated Charcoal? Activated Charcoal Is A Charcoal Substance Made From Coconut Shells, Peat, Coal, Olive Pits, And/Or Sawdust. In Order To Activate The Charcoal, It Is Oxidized Using Steam Or Air At High Temperatures.