Aqua-Pics Carbo-Max Double Strength 2L

Formerly "No More Black Beard"

Aqua-Pics Carbo-Max Liquid Carbon Double Strength is a highly concentrated liquid carbon supplement designed to enhance plant growth in freshwater aquariums. Ideal for aquarists seeking an efficient, easy-to-use alternative to CO2 injection, Carbo-Max supports vibrant plant health while naturally combating algae growth.

Key Features:

• Double Strength Formula: Twice as concentrated as standard liquid carbon products, ensuring cost-effectiveness and powerful results.
• Promotes Healthy Plant Growth: Supplies readily available organic carbon to aquarium plants, aiding photosynthesis and encouraging lush, vibrant growth.
• Algae Control: Effectively suppresses common nuisance algae like Black Beard Algae (BBA), helping maintain a clean and attractive aquarium.
• Easy to Use: Suitable for aquarists of all levels, with precise dosing for aquariums of any size.
• Versatile Application: Can be used alongside CO2 systems for additional plant support or as a standalone carbon source.

Product Benefits:

• Enhanced Plant Health: Provides an essential nutrient plants need for photosynthesis. Boosts growth and colouration, ensuring a thriving aquascape.
• Algae Suppression: Reduces algae growth by outcompeting algae for resources. Spot treatment capability for targeted algae removal.
• Cost-Efficient: Double strength formula means smaller doses are needed, extending the product's lifespan.
• Aquarium Safe: Non-toxic when used as directed. Safe for fish, invertebrates, and aquarium ecosystems.

Directions:

• Before first use, a 30% to 40% water change is necessary.
• Usage Instructions: Add 5ml to 50 litres of well-aerated water. Then add 1ml to 40 litres every second day for 1 to 2 weeks. Water should be kept well-aerated. Repeat as instructed if necessary.
• Use strictly as directed. Do not overdose!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Can Carbo-Max be used with CO2 injection systems?

Yes, Carbo-Max complements CO2 systems by providing an additional carbon source, especially beneficial in densely planted tanks.

How long does it take to see results?

Plant growth improvements are typically visible within 1–2 weeks of consistent use. Algae reduction may occur within a few days of spot treatment.

Is Carbo-Max safe for shrimp and other invertebrates?

Yes, when used as directed, Carbo-Max is safe for all aquarium inhabitants.