Table 1.
Proximate analyses of the charcoal samples (unit : %)

	Moisture content	Ash	Volatile matter	Fixed carbon
Charcoal from a modified kiln for thermotheraphy	9.15±0.01	1.50±0.12	9.10±3.75	80.19±3.80
Charcoal from a traditional kiln	9.60±0.04	1.14±0.03	7.06±1.69	82.20±1.68