Current world trends show that organic sanitary napkins will continue to grow and be used by women aged 26-40 years for health and environmental reasons. Indonesia is one of the brands that is starting to adopt the use of organic sanitary pads.

Nona Woman is a local brand that launched organic sanitary pads in August this year. Made from 100% organic cotton, Nona Woman's sanitary pads are free of harsh chemicals so they are safe, comfortable and environmentally friendly. Before starting the review, it's a good idea to understand a little deeper about the definition of “organic sanitary pads.”

What are Organic Sanitary Pads?

Organic sanitary napkins are feminine products that are safe and environmentally friendly. They are usually made from plant fibers such as kenaf, corn, bamboo, or wood.

Organic pads are considered superior to regular pads because they are made from 100 percent natural ingredients that are soft and do not contain chlorine bleach which is a risk factor for leucorrhoea. Some of the advantages of organic sanitary napkins are that they are soft and gentle, free of harsh chemicals, free of irritation & rashes, and easily decomposed.

Read Benefits of Using Organic Cotton Sanitary Pads

Review: Nona's Organic Menstrual Pads

Nona's organic sanitary pads are sanitary pads made with 100% organic cotton which are highly absorbent to keep you dry and comfortable during menstruation. Available in 4 different sizes and each box contains 12 pads in one box. 

• Nona's Organic Sanitary Pads: Leak-Proof  
  Besides having anti-leak technology that keeps you leak-free, the back of the pads is also equipped with food-grade material that is waterproof. 
  
  
• Nona's Organic Sanitary Pads: Free of Harsh Chemicals
  Nona's products are food grade and do not use harsh chemicals that have the potential to irritate the skin around the female area, such as chlorine or fragrance. Thus, those of you who have sensitive skin are safe to use it.
  
  
• Nona's Organic Sanitary Pads: BPOM Certification
  Nona’s products are BPOM certified and registered with the Indonesian Ministry of Health.
  
  
• Nona's Organic Sanitary Pads: Accessible
  Nona’s menstrual pads are available online at Nona Woman shop, Tokopedia, and Shopee.