Concave Flesh Tunnel - Purpleheart
1 Piece
Handmade from natural materials: slight variations in size (+/-1mm), shape, colors and patterns are possible.
Handcrafted concave earplug from black Arang wood combined with Purpleheart wood (Peltogyne purpea)
Our Top Hat Plugs have approx. 0,75 mm wide edges which provide a comfortable fit in the lobe.
Amaranth, also violet wood or purple wood called , has a nice reddish-gray to dark-red color.
Jewelry from organic materials (e.g. wood, horn and bone) provide great comfort due to their light weight. As opposed to piercing jewelry from artificial materials or metals the development of odors while wearing them is greatly reduced. This article is available in different sizes and as custom-made oversize product. When used properly the jewelry is harmless but cannot be sterilized.
Wooden pieces which are supposed to be inserted into the body are best treated before first use and regularly later on with Jojoba or Linseed Oil. These oils harden when exposed to oxygen and protect the wood. This can darken the material a bit. We also recommend to additionally seal the wood with bees wax. Depending on how often you wear your jewelry this should be repeated regularly.
"Saddle Plugs" are a bit more narrow in the middle. No rubber rings are necessary for fixation and the Plug or Tunnel has a nice fit in the ear lobe.
Jewelry from organic materials (i.e. wood, horn and bone) offers best wearing comfort due to its light weight and is suitable for people with allergies. As opposed to Piercing-Jewelry made from synthetic materials or stainless steel the formation of odors during wearing is greatly reduced. When used as intended the jewelry is harmless but not sterilizable. It will last a very long time given regular cleaning and correct treatment.
Small jewelry is not suitable for children under 3 years. Danger of swallowing!
General Safety Instructions
- Piercing jewelry made from natural materials is not suitable for first use
- Natural materials can be damaged by moisture, temperature fluctuations or cosmetics
- In very rare cases, certain materials, especially wood or materials of maritime origin, may cause allergic reactions. If in doubt, contact your doctor
- All our articles comply with the requirements of the applicable regulations on ingredients. In particular, nickel, cadmium and lead do not exceed the specified limit
- Detailed instructions on care and risks of use are included in your shipment and can additionally be reviewed here