Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to Common Questions
What is Shungite?
Shungite is a black, lustrous, non-crystalline mineraloid consisting of more than 98 weight percent of carbon. It was first described from a deposit near Shunga village, in Karelia, Russia, from where it gets its name. Shungite has been reported to contain trace amounts of fullerenes.
What are the benefits of Shungite?
Kills bacteria and viruses. Fullerenes, which are found in shungite, are a type of carbon nanostructure (CNS)
Purifies water
Reduces oxidative stress
Reduces inflammation
Eases physical ailments
Shields electromagnetic field (EMF) emissions and radiation exposure
How do you recharge Shungite?
To recharge your Shungite, you can leave it for a day under direct sunlight (or for a night under moonlight), use the smoke from sage and incense or fire from a candle, wash it under pure water or dig it in a natural soil for a couple of hours, recharge it with the power crystals (such as selenite, amethyst or quartz).