Activated charcoal is known for its detoxifying properties, and it can be used to great effect in cocktails. Here are three recipes that make use of activated charcoal.

The first cocktail is a simple spritz made with vodka, activated charcoal, lime juice, and sparkling water. To make it, combine all of the ingredients in a shaker filled with ice, and shake well. Strain into a glass filled with ice, and enjoy.

For a slightly more complex cocktail, try the activated …