What is a menstrual cup?
The menstrual cup is a feminine menstrual hygiene product, a convenient and economical alternative to a pad and tampon. The menstrual cup is not a new device. It was invented over 80 years ago in the same period as the tampon.
Recently, this device has again attracted public attention. In Europe and the United States, the menstrual cup has become a staple feminine hygiene item that can be purchased at the supermarket as conveniently as pads and tampons.
Simply put, a menstrual cup is a reusable feminine hygiene product that is inserted into the vagina during menstruation to collect menstrual blood. This is another sanitary option for women during their period. It is also loved by office ladies, athletes, tourists, and other women because it is hygienic, economical, comfortable, convenient, and environmentally friendly.
Health Issues
Pads and tampons are absorbent, they can dry you out and leave fibers behind, affect your virginal pH, and cause fungal, bacterial, and unpleasant odors.They destroy a woman's health in the long run.
Huge Cotton Waste
A woman will spend a total of more than 6 years of her life menstruating. This will amount to more than 11,000 disposable hygiene products used by a woman throughout her life.Can you imagine how much cotton waste is generated by all women who prefer tampons and pads?
Environmental pollution
Tampons and pads are not environmentally friendly and end up in landfill or burned after use.Both have a negative impact on the environment, and when burned - also on the atmosphere.