Downstem's are an essential part of the smoking experience. Downstem's provide the convenience and quality that every smoker desires in their bong setup. They provide filtration and cooling to your smoke, which is desired when taking big hits and when you really want to taste all the terps.
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Downstems work by having diffusion slits at the bottom of the downstem. These slits provide ample airflow and act as a filtration system for your smoke. The downstem filters your smoke as it bubbles through the water and slits of the downstem. This provides a cooling sensation to your smoke and makes for a smoother hit.
Downstems not only come in a large variety of colors and sizes, but also different types!
Open-Ended Downstems: Open-Ended Downstems are common and exactly what they sound like. It is a downstem with an open end. This is a basic and least filtering of downstems on the market.
Slit Downstems: More commonly used and seen downstems are slit downstems. These downstems consist of 2-4 slits that produce bubbles upon inhale, thus filtering and cooling your smoke in the process.
Diffused Downstems: Diffused downstems are a little fancier. These downstems are close-ended with a multitude of holes that create diffusion, filtration, and cooling as part of its function. These downstems are impressive and the hits are smooth and tasty.
Buying down stems doesn't have to be a headache, follow these tips, and you'll grab what you need in no time!
Joint - You always want to take into consideration the joint size you need. If you have a 14mm female joint, you will need a 14mm male downstem to match!
Length - You never want to get a downstem that is too long or too short for your bong, this doesn't allow your filtration to work properly and renders the downstem fairly useless if it's not the correct length.
Style - Don't be afraid to mix it up! Get creative and grab a colorful or patterned downsteam to level up your setup.
Material - Get a downstem made from a good and solid material. Downstems can come in titanium, quartz, silicone, and glass.
Honeybee Herb offers a multitude of down stems in different color options, patterns, lengths, and sizes! It is quality at the best price, and that is something that is hard to beat! So shop Honeybee Herb for all your downstem needs!
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