Plastic Cardboard Tampon Applicator

The difference is in the detail.

Plastic cardboard tampon applicator.

At blume we offer cardboard applicators that are rounded for easier insertion and are 100 biodegradable non threatening to your body and the planet. Cardboard is the most eco friendly applicator a tampon can have. The only difference is that as the name suggests the tampon comes without cardboard or plastic applicator to insert it into your vagina. Susie hewson a veteran of the feminine hygiene industry and founder of the plastic applicator free tampon manufacturer natracare believes the switch from cardboard to plastic had more to do with.

If you want more detailed instruction on. Watch our video to learn the first step opening the wrapper. Cardboard applicators have been designed for. Making the switch to a cardboard applicator.

The two main categories of tampon applicators are cardboard applicators and plastic applicators. There may be variations in size color and shape within these categories but they all function similarly. Tampax tampons have an absorbent core and a protective skirt for additional back up protection while their cardboard applicator features an anti slip grip for easy insertion. Non applicator tampons are exactly the same product.

They simply come without that applicator. Tampax regular tampons with cardboard applicator are for light to medium flow days during your period. Now if you re new to cardboard applicators it s useful to be aware that they do not glide like a plastic applicator. The grace green essential collection was developed as a direct response to health and environmental concerns about plastic levels and concerns around dioxin pollution caused.

Want to know how to insert a tampon with applicator. Applicators are the small tubes used to insert the tampon and place it inside the vagina. Grace green tampon applicators are made of 100 gots certified organic cotton and come with a specially designed cardboard applicator with a soft rounded tip for soft easy insertion. Tampax tampons offer long lasting protection.

Patent for tampons from 1929 included a design for a telescoping cardboard applicator tube. Some companies have introduced plant based applicators but these behave like plastic and do not biodegrade. The first recorded u s. But this is a minor adjustment.

Our applicator is entirely recyclable or compostable. Others suggested stainless steel or even glass.