How to clean coral

Corals are used not only for making jewelry but also for decorating aquariums. Gradually, they acquire a grayish hue. This happens due to the negative impact of water. To clean decoration elements by using various means, but do not get carried away, so as not to poison the inhabitants of the aquarium or not to spoil the coral.

You will need

• Sol;
• soda;
• - detergents;
• - toothpaste;
• soft cloth;
• - wet wipes;
• brush.

Instruction

1. Rinse with Maritime decoration once a week in clean water with non-aggressive detergent, for example, for washing dishes. Don't forget to rinse them in several waters to remove the foam. The regular processing of the corals will not be much blacker and covered by a permanent coating.
2. Gently remove the coral from the aquarium and rinse them under running water. Add a liter of boiling water 100 g salt (or sea food). The product will boil in salted water for 10-15 minutes. Rinse and place on clean towel to the liquid glass. But after boiling the coral may become more fragile, so keep this in mind and do not increase the time of heat treatment.
3. Dissolve in warm water, salt and soda, put it in the coral and leave for a day. Then carefully clean it with a soft brush. After this processing, the probability that a fish poison is incredibly small.
4. Clean the coral to the usual mint toothpaste and brush. If it is very dirty, do not rinse the pasta immediately – let it rest awhile. Rinse thoroughly under running water, can put in boiling water for a few minutes to be sure to remove cleaner residues.
5. If you have coral beads, earrings or stone is part of the decor of the room and not the aquarium, then you can take the help of a more serious and detergents, for example, chlorine. But it is only in the case that it is not coated, otherwise it'll just wear off. Brush the coral with a soft flannel cloth or a damp cloth.