is the inside made of wood?

This Mate gourd is a complete natural product, made from a kind of "pumpkin" called Lagenaria. Does not contain wood.

Se tiene que curar el mate, antes de el primer uso?

Querido cliente, ¡Gracias por su interés en BALIBETOV! Es cierto, todo Mate de Calabaza natural debe pasar por un proceso de curación para asegurar su frescura, sellar sus poros y brindarle un sabor único y auténtico. Por suerte, en cada uno de nuestros Sets de BALIBETOV incluimos un manual detallado con los pasos a seguir para curar, preparar y mantener su Mate de la manera adecuada. Si necesita ayuda adicional o tiene alguna otra consulta, no dude en contactarnos en privado. Su satisfacción es nuestra máxima prioridad y estamos aquí para ayudarlo en lo que necesite. Atentamente, Emma

Shouldn't the end of the bombilla (straw) open up so I can clean it? If not, how do I clean it properly?

The end of the bombilla unscrews from the straw for cleaning. You can see the indentation along the edges. It also comes with a small pipe cleaner to do that with

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🍃 Sip the Legacy: Elevate your daily ritual with timeless Argentine tradition

ECO CHIC REUSABLE - Sustainable, natural fruit material with insulated properties—ditch disposables, embrace tradition.
RICH ANTIOXIDANT RITUAL - Enjoy mate the original way, unlocking a nutrient-rich, energizing beverage steeped in South American heritage.
COMPLETE TRADITIONAL SET - Includes stainless steel Bombilla straw and cleaning brush for effortless, authentic mate preparation.
CURATE YOUR OWN EXPERIENCE - Comes with detailed curing instructions to personalize flavor and preserve your artisan gourd.
AUTHENTIC ARGENTINE CRAFTSMANSHIP - Hand-carved natural calabash gourd, each uniquely shaped for a one-of-a-kind experience.

The BALIBETOV Yerba Mate Gourd Set is a handcrafted, natural calabash gourd cup from Argentina, paired with a stainless steel Bombilla straw and cleaning brush. Each gourd is uniquely shaped and carved, offering an authentic mate drinking experience rich in antioxidants. Designed for sustainability and tradition, this 7 oz (200 ml) set requires a curing process to perfect flavor and durability, making it an ideal gift or personal ritual piece for the modern professional.

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Reusability	Reusable
Finish Types	Natural
Product Care Instructions	Hand Wash Only
Material Features	Insulated
Material Type	Natural Pumpkin Gourd
Item Weight	4 ounces
Number of Items	1
Item Dimensions W x H	3.94"W x 7.87"H
Unit Count	1 Count
Capacity	198.45 Grams
Shape	Round
Pattern	Solid
Theme	Fruits
Occasion	work
Color	SUELA
Style Name	Modern
Embellishment Feature	Carved Design
Additional Features	Traditional Handcrafted Design, Natural Fruit Material, Curing Process Required

BALIBETOV Yerba Mate Gourd Set (Original Natural Handmade Yerba Mate Cup Argentina) - Includes Mate Tea Cup, Bombilla (Mate Straw) and Clean Brush - Classic Mate Cup and Bombilla Set (Suela)

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