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Advantages of a cloth tampon

Did you know that a menstruating person 17,000 tampons in their lifetime used up? We at Taynie find this very alarming. At the same time, however, we also know that many menstruating women prefer to use tampons during their period rather than period briefs, cloth pads or menstrual cups. That is why we sell sustainable Cotton cloth tampons that do not have to be disposed of after use, but washed and reused can be In our blog post we want to tell you everything about Cloth tampons tell you and show you which Advantages compared to conventional tampons have.

What is a cloth tampon?

Maybe you yourself are just wondering about the term ' Cloth tampon ' and can't quite imagine what it's all about. You've probably seen a conventional disposable tampon before. Visually, it looks very similar to a cloth tampon. The big difference between these two products is: A cloth tampon is the sustainable alternative to the disposable tampon. This is because cloth tampons can be washed and do not end up in the trash after use like the disposable version. While a disposable tampon has a lifespan of a maximum of 8 hours, a Taynie tampon can last you for four years and can be easily washed after use. Cloth tampons can also be used in the same way as disposable tampons; be it for sport , To swim or just in the Everyday at work. Here you can see a clear advantage of the cloth tampon, because although it is made of fabric, it can be used for the same activities as conventional tampons. You also don't need to worry about using cloth tampons on the go. You can find them in our shop  practical wetbags in which you can easily store your washed-out tampons or other products for washing (e.g. cloth pads). 

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How do cloth tampons work?

Washable cloth tampons are inserted into the vagina in the same way as regular tampons. If you have ever used a disposable tampon, then using a reusable tampon should be nothing new to you. The only difference is that you can insert your cloth tampon roll up so that the typical tampon shape is created, which can then also be inserted into the vagina. In addition, there is a string on the reusable tampon, which Return wristband of a disposable tampon.This is tied around the rolled up tampon before insertion, so that the tampon is held together and there is a removal string so that you can easily remove the cloth tampon. As soon as the tampon is in your vagina, the period blood can be absorbed normally, just as you are used to with disposable tampons. If you want to change your cloth tampon, first rinse it with cold water and only then wash it in the washing machine. Taynie's cotton cloth tampons can be washed at washed up to 90 degrees because they are made of organic cotton. However, we recommend that you only wash them at 60 degrees, as this temperature is sufficient to wash your cloth tampons again. germ-free This temperature is also much more sustainable and makes your tampons last longer.

Cloth tampons - advantages

Cloth tampons are not only more sustainable than disposable tampons, but also offer health benefits The consumer magazine ÖKOTEST revealed that chemicals can be found in 11 out of 15 menstrual products, meaning that a large proportion of period products are even toxic. Conventional tampons and sanitary pads often contain biocides that are absorbed by the mucous membranes when worn. Added biocides or chemicals can ultimately affect your bacterial flora and even trigger allergic reactions. Disposable products are therefore not only harmful to the environment, but often also to your health.

It is important to us that you can use products that no toxic chemicals added The material from 100% organic cotton and the fact that our cloth tampons free from biocides is a clear advantage of the sustainable game changers. You are not only doing the environment a favor, but also your body a favor if you use washable cotton tampons and avoid disposable tampons.  

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At Taynie, we place great importance on sustainability and that is why we want to Period panties and Cloth bandages also offer menstruating women who like to use tampons a sustainable and washable alternative for their period. 


Our Cloth tampons are offered in three different versions on our website. These are based on the strength of your menstrual flow. You can find our tampons in the Strengthen medium , extra strong and ultra


The  medium-strength cloth tampons are suitable for light periods. Perhaps you have light bleeding towards the end of your period, so these would be suitable for that. 


Our extra strong tampons are suitable for medium-heavy periods. If you have heavier bleeding, you should definitely check out our ultra cloth tampons They are particularly recommended for use in cases of moderate to heavy bleeding. 


If you want even more security, you can also use a Period panties or a washable cloth bandage This means you don't have to worry about having adequate leakage protection even when you're on the go. 
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