So far for my special week or so feature on green feminine care products we looked at a basic cons of conventional products and a review of Natracare Tampons & Pads.
First a speech:
Now the last review brought up some concerns because I said, “A tampon is a tampon” – likely some of you disagree, one person said so, but I bet there’s more of you. Here’s the deal – I’m just one girl with one type of cycle and one set of experiences so all I can say is what I know.
If you have a different experience …read more

The Natracare product line includes:

Organic 100% Cotton Tampons with and without applicators – in varying absorbency.
Natural Panty Liners in 3 styles
Organic Cotton Feminine Wipes
Natural Pads with and without Wings

The eco and health perks include:

100% certified organic cotton used in products
Chemical and additive free (including chlorine free)
Biodegradable
The barrier part of the pads is made with “Bioplastic” created from plant cellulose.
Contain only organic and natural ingredients
Sourced from sound ecologically managed producers
Recyclable packaging (including tampon wraps)
Latex free
Fragrance free

Additionally the company developed a Natracare School Program, aimed at 9 to 17 year olds, that discusses all things female in a healthy way that girls …read more