How To Clean A Teapot And Why You Should Do It Often

  references
  
      U.S. Geological Survey: "Hardness of Water"
    
      International Journal of Preventive Medicine: "Potential Health Impacts of Hard Water"
    
      CDC: "Preventing Waterborne Germs at Home"
    
      U.S. Department of the Interior: Map of Water Hardness
    




Even though you only boil water in your teapot, you still need to wash it pretty often.

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• Why You Should
• How to Clean It
• How Often

The cleaning instructions recommended by the manufacturer may vary, especially for electric models.

• Hot water

• Dish soap

• Soft sponge

     U.S. Geological Survey: "Hardness of Water"
  
     International Journal of Preventive Medicine: "Potential Health Impacts of Hard Water"
  
     CDC: "Preventing Waterborne Germs at Home"
  
     U.S. Department of the Interior: Map of Water Hardness