3D editorial illustration of a confident young Indian woman next to a layered, exploded view of a sanitary pad (top sheet, core, backing). Text headline: "Sanitary Pad Materials: A Simple Guide". Soft accents of cotton, lavender, and sage leaves.
Absorbent Core

Sanitary Pad Materials: A Simple Guide

Sanitary pads are made from different layers, and each has a purpose. Learn what the top sheet, absorbent core, backing and adhesive do—and how to compare materials without relying on confusing lab...
Young Indian woman examining sanitary pad packaging beside a visual illustration of pad materials and layers.
cotton sanitary pads

How to Read Sanitary Pad Ingredient Labels: A Simple Guide

Sanitary pad labels do not always explain every layer in detail. This guide shows you how to read material claims, understand common pad components, and identify the information worth checking befo...