Hookah-hookah Cleaning Guide

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It can be very fan especially when you have bought a new hookah and is suing it for the first time. You feel completely unique smoking sensations-that’s not bad. But have you thought about the maintenance of the hookah than before you bought it. Do you know that it’s not just about how to buy hookah but a lot about maintaining it?

Yes, your hookah needs to be cleaned after some time. The water which is in the vase functions as sieve for the smoke and thus should be replaced after every use. One thing I know for sure is that if you don’t clean your hookah, no matter how expensive you’ve may have bought it, will not draw properly or the smoke will taste stale. Regular cleaning of hookah helps prevent all this. A cleaning brush should be bought when you in fact are buying the hookah and the associated accessories.

Does your hookah have a ‘fill to’ line which is built from the last session? If your answer is yes, then you need to have your hookah cleaned up. Avoid waiting until when your hookah tastes like a double Apple, even when you know you’ve not met a Double Able for some weeks.

Small hookahs ...
... are easily cleaned on the sink of the kitchen, but for the case of the bigger ones, you can only clean them outdoor using a garden hose. Each part of the hookah should be initially rinsed. A solution can be used to help you remove the odors and flavors from the hookah. The solution can be Bing hookah cleaning solution or instead you can use lemon juice mixed with baking soda. The solution will provide a powerful cleaning agent who will be safe for all the components of your hookah. The mixture of baking soda and lemon juice is particularly effective in the removal of bad smell and odor from the hose or shaft. If you are lucky o use the blind always ensure that you read the manual on how to use it safely and effectively.

Gentle dish soap can be used to clean but as much as it is applied if you have the option ensure that you are not in any contact with harsh cleaners, since you are going to be inhaling them for the period of cleansing.

The shaft will need a long and thin brush while the base will use the wider brush. For the large cleaning rods, you’ll require t pull a strip of clothing preferably a thin one, though eyelet at the end. Cleansing rod tend to be less effective on the bases, but if given proper maintenance, base can be easily cleaned up. Poor a little of cleaner to the shaft swabbing it a number of times with shaft brush. There is no need of scrubbing, passing the brush a number of times is okay since most of the shish remains is soluble in H2O, as it’s mostly molasses, glycerin or honey, they will dissolve in plain water. Remember to clean threads where bowl stem or hose connectors screw on-happy smoking.

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