The process of sanitizing a device used to pulverize cannabis flower involves the removal of accumulated resin and plant matter. This maintenance ensures the device’s optimal performance and longevity. For example, regular sanitation prevents the blades or teeth from becoming gummed up, which can lead to inefficient grinding and wasted product.
Maintaining the cleanliness of such a device offers several advantages. It preserves the quality and potency of the ground material, prevents the growth of mold or bacteria, and extends the lifespan of the equipment. Historically, techniques for cleaning these tools have evolved from simple manual methods to incorporating modern cleaning solutions and tools.