Frequently Asked Questions Search Not sure of what size you need? Try our humidor calculator Do the math for me General Cannabis and Hemp Cigars and Tobacco Guitars/Wood Instruments Orders & Shipping Butler Lifespan of Boveda How can I maximize the life of Boveda? Can I recharge Boveda? How long does Boveda last? Speed How fast does Boveda work? Ingredients in Boveda What’s in Boveda? What’s inside Boveda? Feel of Boveda Why do I feel small crystals or hard lumps inside my new Boveda? Why does my Boveda feel like thick jelly or dense clay? My Boveda feels rock hard. Does this mean it’s expired and needs to be replaced? Why is my new Boveda so “squishy”? Getting Started with Boveda How do I use Boveda? RH of Boveda to Use What RH Is right for me? Can I mix Boveda relative humidity percentages? Hygrometers How do I calibrate my hygrometer? Size of Boveda to Use What size Boveda is right for me? Storing Boveda How do I store Boveda that I’m not using? Others Do you ship internationally? How can I track my order? Safe for Cannabis Can Boveda touch my cannabis/hemp? Boveda uses salt; is that corrosive to my cannabis/hemp? Will Boveda alter my cannabis in any way? Will Boveda over-humidify my cannabis/hemp? RH of Boveda to Use Which RH level is right for cannabis/hemp? Can I mix Boveda relative humidity percentages for cannabis? Size of Boveda to Use Which size Boveda is right for your quantity/jar size? Which size Boveda should I use for different cannabis/hemp weights? Number of Boveda to Use How much Boveda do I need to use? Speed How fast does Boveda work? Feel of Boveda Why do I feel small crystals or hard lumps inside my new Boveda? Lifespan of Boveda How long does Boveda last for cannabis and hemp? How can I maximize the life of Boveda? Can I recharge Boveda? Replacing Boveda When do I replace my Boveda? Terpenes and Boveda Does Boveda steal terps? What’s a terpene shield? When I opened the jar with Boveda, my cannabis didn’t really smell—what happened to the smell? Other Cannabis Humidification Products Can I use Boveda with other humidification devices in my cannabis/hemp container? Hygrometers How do I calibrate my hygrometer? Can I calibrate my hygrometer using any RH Boveda? Seasoning a Humidor What should the relative humidity (RH) be in my humidor while I season with Boveda? Why do I need to season a wood cigar humidor? How do I season a humidor with Boveda? Why do I use Boveda 84% RH to season a humidor, isn’t that too high for cigars? Why does seasoning a humidor with Boveda take 14 days? Where should I store cigars while seasoning my humidor with Boveda? Can I reuse Boveda for Seasoning packs? Safe for Cigars Can Boveda directly touch my cigars and tobacco? What do I need to know to protect my premium cigars? RH of Boveda to Use What Boveda RH do I need for tobacco? Can I mix Boveda relative humidity percentages for tobacco? Why did my RH level drop? Number of Boveda to Use How many Boveda do I need for my cigar humidor? Feel of Boveda Why do I feel small crystals or hard lumps inside my new Boveda? Lifespan of Boveda How can I maximize the life of Boveda? How long does Boveda last for cigars and tobacco? Can I recharge Boveda? Replacing Boveda When do I replace my Boveda? Other Cigar Humidification Products Can I use Boveda with other humidification devices in my cigar humidor? Boveda Humidor Starter Kit How do I use the Boveda Humidor Starter Kit to Set Up a Humidor? Boveda Humidor Bags How is a Boveda Humidor Bag different from a food bag for storing cigars? Is a Boveda Humidor Bag airtight? How many cigars fit in a Boveda Humidor Bag? How do you open a Boveda Humidor Bag? Where should I store a Boveda Humidor Bag? Is a Boveda Humidor Bag reusable? What RH do you use to refill a Boveda Humidor Bag? Hygrometers Why do I need to calibrate a hygrometer? Do I need to calibrate a new digital hygrometer? How do I calibrate my hygrometer? Can you make your own salt test to calibrate a hygrometer? Can I calibrate my hygrometer using any RH Boveda? How often do I need to calibrate a hygrometer? BOVEDA AND REEDS How do I use Boveda to moisten reeds in a reed case? RH of Boveda to Use Is there a complete listing of all Boveda products for musical instrument applications? Why does it seem like my 49% RH Boveda doesn’t work? Can I mix Boveda relative humidity percentages? Boveda and Bows Is Boveda good for bows for violins, violas and other stringed instruments? Fabric Holders How do I use a Mini Fabric Holder in a bow case or woodwind case? How do I use the Boveda Directional Fabric Holder with my instrument? Placement of Boveda in Instrument Cases How do I use Boveda for an electric guitar or bass? How do I use Boveda for a small bowed string instrument? How do I use Boveda for an acoustic guitar? How do I use Boveda for a small woodwind instrument? How do I use Boveda for a large woodwind instrument? How do I use Boveda for a small fretted or non-fretted instrument? How do I use Boveda for a large bowed string instrument? How do I use Boveda for my wood instrument? Hygrometers Can I calibrate my hygrometer using any RH Boveda? How do I calibrate my hygrometer? Safe for Instruments Why use Boveda to protect your instrument? Lifespan of Boveda How can I maximize the life of Boveda? How long does Boveda last for wood instruments? Replacing Boveda When do I replace my instrument’s Boveda? Feel of Boveda Why does High-Absorbency Boveda 49% RH feel thicker than Boveda 49% RH? Why do I feel small crystals or hard lumps inside my new Boveda? Ingredients in Boveda What’s inside Boveda? Seasoning a Guitar Case How do I season my guitar case? Number of Boveda to Use How many packs do I need for my instrument? Others How long should it take to get my order? Do you ship internationally? How can I track my order? 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