When you’ve wrapped up a smoke sesh you need to know how to clean your bowl. Understanding how to clean a bowl will help you keep things as fresh as possible so you don’t set yourself up for a nasty future sesh. Fortunately, learning the best way to clean a bowl is relatively simple. Here’s everything you need to know.
How to Clean a Bowl: The Quick Clean
Most of the time, you only need to do a quick clean. Mostly it’s just about clearing out ash and trying to limit the build-up of resin so that your bowl is ready to pack and puff whenever you need it.
You should do this kind of quick, surface-level cleaning each and every time you cache your bowl before you pack it again. The primary goal of knowing how to clean a bowl is to clear out all the ash that’s in there from the sesh you just finished.
The easiest way to do this is directly into a trash can. Simply tip your bowl over the trash can and gently tap it against your hand or the side of the trash can until the ash falls out of your bowl. This is the simplest and best way to clean a bowl.
If a lot of ash is sticking to the resin in your bowl, give it a quick scrape. This is also a sign that you’re due for a deeper clean.
Finally, if ash has compacted into the bottom of your bowl and is clogging the hole, you need to clear it out. The best way to clean a bowl in this instance is to use your finger to block the carb.
With the bowl still upside down over the