When Should I Change The Beads?
Our Ecolux Filtered Showerhead comes with an incorporated beads filtered system.
The filtering beads last about 6 months of normal use or 10,000 to 12,000 gallons of water, whichever comes first. However, this also depends on your water quality and water usage.
Beads Properties
Maifan Stones
Maifan Stone is a special mineral rock that has been used for centuries to treat various skin diseases. Maifan Stone has a huge capacity for both ion exchange and the absorption of soluble heavy metals and chemical impurities in the water, whilst providing a gentle release of rich minerals, softening hard water, and raising PH alkalinity levels.
Maifan Stone contains plenty of micro-nutrient elements, such as calcium, magnesium, copper, and selenium , all essential to the human body. Maifan Stone has a double adsorption effect with a strong adsorption ability for heavy metal ions and toxins in the water, while also reducing the concentration of bacteria, inhibiting its reproduction speed.
Maifan Stone will effectively remove:
- Mercury
- Lead
- Cadmium
- Arsenic
- Other heavy metals
- Fluoride
- Bacteria
- Remove residual chlorine and chloramine
- These beads contain antioxidants, which are great for healthier-looking skin and smoother hair.
- Prevent hair loss and irritation
Alkaline Tourmaline Stones
Tourmaline is a semi-precious mineral well known for its incredible ability to aid in the detoxification process of the human body and to help improve blood circulation, relieve stress, increase mental alertness, and strengthen immune system function . Added in your water, tourmaline will turn it into alkaline water, reduce water clustering.
Water treated with Tourmaline gives an excellent effect of moisturizing and absorption. Tourmaline helps you get the most healing and beneficial water available and will help enhance both your physical and spiritual state.
Other known effects of tourmaline:
- Supports detoxification
- Anti-bacterial properties
- Deodorant qualities
- Reduce oil secretion, restore balance in oil glands and rejuvenate your skin
- Can release negative ion, adjust the pH value of the water to slightly alkaline, reduce rust buildup
- Improves skin and hair condition
- Minimize water odor
- Enhance natural healing and immunity
- Used to combat harmful EMF
- Great for relieving fatigue and boost metabolism
Calcium Sulfite
Also known as far-infrared ceramic balls, they are specifically designed for water purifying and water treatment. These filtering minerals have effective adsorption of lead, chromium, and other toxic heavy metals. Far infrared ceramic balls have excellent performance in antibacterial, activation, absorption, filtering, and water purification.
Other known benefits of infrared minerals:
- Anti-oxidant properties, the minerals will act as an anti-aging agent
- Increase the oxygen capacity of the blood
- Improve stress tolerance
- Strengthens the body's resistance to infectious diseases
- Improve hair and skin quality
- Remove bacteria
How to replace them?
Replacement is easy. Simply twist the showerhead and empty the used beads. Pour in the new beads and you are done!