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Questions about Reusable Pads and Panty Liners

Solve your doubts about pads and panty liners

How do pads and panty liners work?

Our cloth pads are available in 2 different sizes (one for daytime and one for nighttime) to fit your amount of flow. They can absorb up to 3 times more than a tampon and keep you protected for up to 8 hours, depending on your period. No need to wear

How do I wear them?

The eco-friendly bamboo fabric part faces you, and the print part faces your panties. Put them on and use the buttons to adjust them to keep them from moving around.

How should I wash and dry them?

Soak them in cold water for about 30 minutes to remove the blood. If it doesn't come off completely, you can use neutral soap and baking soda. Let them soak for a while longer and finally, wash them by hand or in the washing machine at a maximum temp

Will I stain the rest of my clothes if I wash them in the washing machine?

Not at all! By soaking them beforehand, you ensure that the blood comes out of your menstrual product. And even if there is a stain, it won't affect the rest of your clothes if you wash them in cold water in the washing machine.

How long can I wear them for?

This will depend on the abundance of your flow. For some people this may be 8 hours, but others need to change them sooner. The moment you start to feel some wetness at the edges of your panties, it's time to put on new ones. As a tip, you can touch

If I'm away from home, where can I store pads or panty liners so they don't smell or stain?

All our packs come with a free waterproof bag just for these occasions. If you are away from home and need to change your pads or panty liners, you can carry them in your bag which guarantees no smells or stains in your bag.

How do I know which size to choose?

It will also depend on your flow, but you may find it useful to have a pack containing the different sizes to use at different times of your period:.

How many will I need for each menstrual period?

While that will depend on your body and your flow, we recommend having a 6-pack of pads so you are free to use and wash them without such a rush. If you are just getting started with reusable products, you can choose a 3-pack of pads or panty liners,

What material are they made of?

Our pads and panty liners are made from natural materials such as organic bamboo and cotton. They are free of chemicals and plastics. They have 5 layers of natural fabrics and DryFit technology to guarantee your comfort and complete absorption of men

How many years can I use my pads and panty liners?

Our products are designed to be reusable for up to 5 years. This means that once you have the pack you need, you will save a lot of money every month.

Do they feel the same as disposable pads or are they uncomfortable?

Cloth pads and panty liners emulate disposable pads, but without the feeling of irritation or chafing on the skin. Because they are made from natural materials, they are soft and even more comfortable. In addition, their absorbent layers are thin so

Can I sleep with a cloth pad and not stain?

Yes! To sleep we recommend using a night pad because it absorbs more flow and will allow you to be calm throughout the night. If your flow is very abundant, you can also use it as a complement if you use a menstrual cup or another menstrual product.

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