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How to Select Cloth Menstrual Pads?

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Actually there is no special category in terms of choosing cloth menstrual pads.
But most important is that the pads can optimally absorb menstrual blood.
According to some doctors, provision of bleach or artificial perfuming the dressing is feared will occur an allergic reaction, which can lead to a whitish inflammation or infection.
Some facts about the pads
  • There are menstrual pads that uses raw materials used paper and wooden powder (pulp) are recycled to serve as the basic material in order to save on production costs.
  • Raw materials are ranging from newsprint, cardboard, and cardboard filled with bacteria, germs and odors, as well as very dangerous.
  • In the process of recycling many chemical substances (dioxin) used for the bleaching process.
    Chemicals are also used for sterilization process and disposal of germs on paper smell.
  • In the cloth menstrual pads that contained Dioxin "bleaching chemicals" that can cause cervical cancer, where the disease is quite dangerous, especially for women.
  • Pads was made of white paper should have the expired, so safe to use.
  • Study the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) USA says "slow but sure" if Dioxin can cause poisoning and damage the surface of your skin, especially if used continuously.
  • Shock Syndrome Toxin experienced by women who experience menstruation because of the use of cloth menstrual pads that are not qualified and not hygienic.
  • Likelihood of adult women are infected with vaginal infections 83%, caused 62% wore pads that are not qualified.
  • A severe infection that often occurs is at the surface of the vagina can cause urinary tract infections that can interfere with the performance of the kidney.
Do you know the type of cloth menstrual pads you use? Almost all women do not know the type of pads they use.
The women gets to know the price of pads that they use without knowing the risks they face.
How to check the quality of period pads:
  • Inject 35-50 ml / cc of water at the surface of the cloth menstrual pads (water instead of blood).
  • Allow for a few moments, and then press a piece of tissue is in place on the surface of the pads.
    This is when a woman sitting position, where in a position like this there is usually a pressure on the washable pads.
  • What do you feel? If your tissue is wet, if yes, that is indicating absorption of the cloth menstrual pads is not good.
Try to imagine, if every month you are always using the top surface of the pads that are always wet!
  • Prepare a 1/2 (half) cup of water, try to use clear or transparent glass and then mixer.
  • Scratch your pads and take part in it core (absorbent materials, cotton).
    Put into a glass of water containing some of the core part of your cloth menstrual pads, and mix several times.
  • Did you see? Do you destroy the core pads, such as paper pulp and water became turbid? If the answer is yes, this marks the pads you use less quality materials, recycled paper.
Try to imagine every month always use cloth menstrual pads made from recycled paper, less quality materials with manufacturing processes using the dangerous chemicals!?
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