No, sponges are for single use (8 hours) only. Using cleaning products on sponges or boiling them can cause the material to break down, leaving them less effective, and may cause infection. What if you don’t want to use a sponge?

Beppy Dry sponges are unlike the traditional sponges, they are the most innovative sponges for women to experience more freedom during their menstruation. Not only is this sponge without a string. It gives you also a safe and more confident feeling. Due to the soft and flexible material, the Beppy sponges adapts completely to your body, giving you maximum comfort and reducing the risk of leakage. The Beppy Dry has a patented anatomical shape, which is easy to insert. Let me appreciate you for coming this far in this article. It shows your curiosity and caution regarding the choice of feminine products! Sponges are individually foil-wrapped and are not sold with instructions in Australia. Instructions are as follows; Insert:Those who prefer an environmentally friendly option, which is easily compostable, will opt for a natural menstrual sponge. Again, they come in bleached and non-bleached options. The bleached one is easy on the eyes and looks neat. It will have a yellowish appearance while the natural unbleached version is a little brownish. The unbleached version of menstrual sponges will degrade slower than the bleached options, hence safer to wear. Synthetic Menstrual Sponge Statistics suggest that a single woman can produce up to 300 pounds of waste by disposing of tampons or sanitary pads. These wastes ultimately land up in landfills or the ocean, raising serious environmental concerns. Sea sponges are touted as a natural alternative to period products like sanitary pads, menstrual cups, etc. Sea sponges are super absorbent and can retain what they have absorbed. Sea sponges are claimed to be good for use for six to twelve months, hence comparatively eco-friendly. This formula is also excellent for cleaning your sea sponge tampons after you use them. Never boil your sea sponge tampons, because it will make them stiff, and will shrink them. Additionally, don’t soak them for more than about five to ten minutes, as this can only cause damage in the long run. Always make sure your sea sponge tampons are completely dry before storing them away. Trimming a Period Sea Sponge It’s in these idyllic surroundings that their “sponge squad” cleans, inspects and trims the sponges. In addition to their natural sea sponges, they sell a synthetic reusable sponge. However, Jade & Pearl says up front that the synthetic sponge doesn’t do a good job of absorbing liquid, but it’s soft. However, other reviewers said these sea sponges were amazingly comfortable, don’t leak and even reduced the severity of their cramps and the length of their periods by as much as one full day.

Customers say these smell strongly like the sea and can be delicate, so be sure to handle them with care. They love the little seashells and starfish surprises that sometimes accompany the sponges. You can remove the cup by putting one finger between the wall of your vagina and the side of your cup, then push down the side of the cup towards the middle of the cup and release the vacuum. After that you can remove the cup via the loop. Beppy Cup, unlike traditional menstrual cups, is the most innovative menstrual cup that allows women to experience more freedom during their periods. Having sexual intercourse is one of the most important qualities of the Beppy Cup. The Beppy Cup makes you feel safe and confident. Thanks to the soft and flexible material, the Beppy Cup adapts completely to your body, so you can enjoy maximum comfort and reduce the risk of leakage. The cup is available in 4 different color combinations: These sponge tampons are made by a German company called Joy Division. I’m assuming they don’t have any relationship to the New Wave band by the same name. The Beppy Soft + Comfort sponge is a perfect alternative for the regular sponges, but is also developed for different occasions. For example, with the Beppy sponge you can have sex during your period, it is invisible so your partner will not notice that you are on your period. Furthermore, Beppy sponges have no string, this provides more freedom during swimming, a visit to the sauna, performing sports, a night’s out or for having intercourse during your period.The Sea Sponge Company is a family owned business based in Greeneville, NC. They say that what sets their period sea sponges apart from the rest is that their sponges are hand-selected for quality. They are then carefully and naturally processed by hand, resulting in menstrual sponges that are cleaner, softer and stronger than any other sea sponges on the market today. Have to alternate: As it may take a while to clean the menstrual sponge, you may need another one, or a different option, to be used during the cleaning process. The Sea Sponge Company’s sponges are sustainably harvested from the Mediterranean Sea. They don’t contain any pesticides, synthetic fibers or bleach.

Beppy tampons are string-free sponges that are made in the Netherlands. The advantage of no-string is you can be hanging out in a sauna or on a nude beach with no visible string. There are different brands and types of sponges. For example, Beppy, Sax, Hygenica, etc. They come in different shapes and sizes.Plus, sponge tampons are so much kinder to your body; they don't leave behind any fibres that can cause vaginal dryness and even infection. The brilliant thing about Beppy Wet tampons is they're moistened with Lacta-gel which not only makes inserting them really easy but it also helps to maintain the healthy natural pH level of the vagina to prevent infections like bacterial vaginosis.

One woman who used the dry version said they were painful to insert if she didn’t have a heavy period. If that’s a concern for you too, you’re probably better off using the wet version that has lubricant on it. Menstrual sponges harvested from the seas can be cut to size and used. The sponges are harvested in such a way as to create a minimal impact on the oceanic ecosystem, by trimming it in such a way that its stem is not damaged, thereby allowing them to regrow. Natural Menstrual Sponge Sustainable– Most sponges can be used for up to six months. But some can be used even for twelve months without it degrading even a bit. This makes it a sustainable and eco-friendly Menstrual care product.

Do what you want, for a maximum of 8 hours. Remove the Beppy tampon with handy removal loop or with the tweezer grip (with two fingers) They are normally individually wrapped and sterile for single use only . Some come already lubricated. A sponge can be used for up to 8 hours, depending on how heavy your period is. Boil the menstrual sponge: Boiling has been pushed as an option, but it may cause them to become more rigid and tough. It could also cause it to shrink. The Cup gives you more freedom during swimming, a visit to the sauna, sports, a night out or sex during your period. Breathe deeply, slowly and relax: When you are tense, you will tighten up. This will make it harder to remove the sponge.