What Materials are in Cosmea Pads, Tampons, & Pantyliners?
May 22, 2020
Posted by: Andrea Hipolito RN
Part of Product
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Material
|
Function
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Tampon |
100% Organic Cotton |
Absorbs fluid |
Tampon String |
100% Organic Cotton |
Removes the tampon |
Tampon Wrapper |
Thin polypropylene |
Covers the tampon until usage |
Part of Product
|
Material
|
Function
|
Pad Surface (Top Sheet) - BIO Sanitary Pads |
Made of 100% sustainably farmed organic cotton. |
Absorbs fluid, provides comfortable contact with skin. |
Pad Surface (Top Sheet) - Non-BIO Sanitary Pads |
Made of breathable non-woven material. |
Absorbs fluid, provides comfortable contact with skin. |
2nd layer under pad surface (Acquisition Layer) |
Bi-component. Made of natural renewable fibers. |
Distributes and directs fluid away from the body to the pad core. |
3rd layer (Absorbent Core) |
Made of cellulose without chemical additives |
Absorbs fluid, binds odor, and distributes fluid evenly through the pad. |
Bottom layer (Backsheet/Barrier) |
Breathable, non-woven material instead of plastic film. |
Prevents the pad from shifting during movement or staining underwear. |
Wings |
100% organic cotton and adhesive backing. |
Provides no slip comfort for active days or no-leak nighttime wear. |
Part of Product
|
Material
|
Function
|
Pad Surface (Top Sheet) - BIO Pantyliners |
Made of 100% sustainably farmed organic cotton. |
Absorbs fluid, provides comfortable contact with skin. |
Pad Surface (Top Sheet) - Non-BIO Pantyliners |
Made of breathable non-woven material. |
Absorbs fluid, provides comfortable contact with skin. |
2nd layer (absorbent core) |
Made of renewable, non-woven fibers. |
Absorbs and evenly distributes fluid. |
3rd layer (absorbent core) |
Made of FSC certified wood fibers. Renewable and recyclable. |
Absorbs and evenly distributes fluid. |
Bottom layer (Backsheet/Barrier). |
Breathable non-woven material instead of plastic film. |
Guarantees a non-slip grip and prevents shifting during movement. Protects clothes from stains |