Zen Bodhidharma Cast Iron Teapot

This is a Japanese handmade cast iron teapot. The surface is like the irregular texture of wood. There is a carving of Bodhidharma Buddha on the teapot, which is full of Zen atmosphere. It is cast from pig iron, the handle is made of copper. Its reasonable curvature makes it easy to pour water, and it is sturdy and non-slip. The spout pours water smoothly and cut the water neatly. Using an iron teapot to brew tea will makes the tea taste better. The boiling point of water in iron teapot is higher than an ordinary teapot, it has good thermal insulation performance, using high temperature water to brew tea can better stimulate the aroma of tea. The cast iron teapot will release trace iron ions and absorb chloride ions in water. Iron elements can soften water and make it sweeter and softer. The water boiled in an iron teapot can supplement the iron needed by the human body and is very helpful in preventing anemia. No coating on the inner wall, safe to drink. In order to reduce the wear and tear of the iron teapot in daily use and storage, the inner wall adopts 1200℃ charcoal fire high-temperature natural oxidation process to ensure safe drinking. The production process of the old iron teapot is the original lost wax casting method, it showing extremely high artistic quality and exquisite casting skills. There are about 68 steps in the production process of iron teapots, and the fine workmanship makes each teapot worthy of collection. Storage and use: It is suitable for induction cookers, electric stoves, gas stoves, carbon stoves, alcohol stoves, candle insulation stoves, etc. Keeping the inner wall dry can prevent rust. Avoid dry burning, it will cause the teapot to rust. Remove the lid after use and use the residual heat to evaporate the teapot, or wipe the teapot dry with a tea towel. If the iron teapot is rusted, you can gently brush it with a soft brush, then heat it with green tea and water until it boils, and repeat for 2-3 days. You can also use rice water, vinegar, cut some onions, potato slices or radishes with a little salt to remove rust. • Material: Cast Iron. • Weight: 1.8 kg. • Dimension: Length 19 cm (7.45"), Height 22 cm (8.66"). • Capacity: 1300 ml or 43.96 oz.