Why is SAMA Homes brass cookware lined with Kalai (pure tin)?

Traditional food-safe Kalai (tin lining) prevents acidic ingredients like tomatoes, lemon, and yogurt from reacting with raw brass during high-heat cooking, providing a natural, chemical-free, non-toxic alternative to synthetic Teflon cookware.

What is Kansa bronze dinnerware made of?

Authentic Ayurvedic Kansa (bell metal) is a sacred alloy of 78% pure copper and 22% pure tin. Kansa Thali dinner sets are naturally non-reactive with cooked foods and prized in Ayurveda for balancing gut acidity during meals.

How should I care for handcrafted brass and Kansa kitchenware?

Strictly hand wash using mild soap and a soft sponge, and dry immediately with a soft cloth. Never place brass, Kansa, or Kalai-lined vessels in an automatic dishwasher.