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Plastic Free Periods - With Lux Store Organic

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Spring 2019

When it comes to your period products do you choose organic? Many mainstream products are laiden with plastics, with chemicals and end up in landfill or in our seas! At LUX Store Organic we’re proud to offer a range of plastic free, full bio-degradable and chemical free period products.

Plastic Free Periods - With Lux Store Organic

Why choose organic when it comes to period products?

Well, 3 key reasons:

They’re better for your health;

They’re better for the environment

They are part of an ethical and sustainable supply chain

Here’s why they are better for your health.

Standard market leading menstrual pads are most likely synthetic; meaning they contain the equivalent of five plastic bags worth of plastics in them.

They also often contain residues of pesticides, bleaches and perfumes, all of which can serve to seriously upset your delicate hormonal balance according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) USA.

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