Easy to clean. The herb scissors can be cleaned under running water or dishwasher safe, and then wipe the scissors with a cloth These culinary shears are made from food grade stainless steel so they are always safe for cutting herbs The stainless steel blades of these herb pruners snip herbs and spices 5 times faster than any standard pair of scissors. Can be used for all kinds of herbs like parsley, sage, rosemary, thyme, chives, basil, dill, mint, oregano, etc. The handle provides a comfortable grip for hands of all sizes and comfortable for both left-handed and left-handed people. just the herbs.