Before investing in a handcrafted mate gourd and bombilla, you will first need to learn how to cure your natural gourd .
Rest assured, it's a very simple step; you don't need to be a specialist to learn the basics of drain cleaning!
If you have a stainless steel or ceramic mate cup , this step is obviously not necessary for you!
So how do you easily clean your homemade mate gourd?
Summary
Why clean your calabash?
If you are a beginner, you are probably asking yourself a question: Why is it necessary to clean your mate gourd?
Cleaning one's calabash has a dual purpose:
- Protect your squash
- Improve the taste of your yerba mate
Since the calabash is originally a fruit, it is important to take care of it , especially in the first moments of its new life.
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