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Binchōtan water purifier
Binchōtan water purifier
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Binchôtan charcoal is a 100% natural & effective purifier. Ideal for Japanese tea lovers who want to find the color and aromas like there.
Bag of ~100g (3, 4 sticks)
Traditional Japanese charcoal, entirely handcrafted: 100% Ubame oak (Quercus phillyraeoides)
Instructions for use included
Made in Wakayama Pref., Japan
■ A study showed that adding binchotan charcoal to tap water reduces residual chlorine, a greater ability than cheaper black charcoal.
(ref. "Effect of binchotan on the removal of residual chlorine in tap water" The Japan Society for Analytical Chemistry)
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- Preparation : Brush and rinse the binchōtan under running water.
- For sterilization purposes, boil it for 15 minutes
- Remove from heat and let dry.
- Usage : Put tap water and a binchōtan stick in a pitcher or other container (~1 liter).
- Put in the refrigerator, ideally 8 hours. It's ready!
- Maintenance : Boil the binchōtan again for 15 minutes once a month.
- 2nd life : After 6 months of use, binchōtan can still be used as a deodorizer (refrigerator, shoe cabinet, etc.).
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