Just fold, insert like a tampon and it collects blood rather than
absorbs it. You empty it rather than change it — a little bit different.
- The average woman uses approximately 17,000 tampons, pads or
pantyliners in her lifetime.
- 4.3 billion disposable menstrual protection products (pads, tampons,
panty liners) are used per year in the UK.
- 2.5 million tampons, 1.4 million sanitary towels, and 700, 000 panty
liners are flushed down the toilet every day in the UK (2006).
- 75% of blocked drains are caused by flushing sanitary protection
products.
The Menstrual Cup Sizing Guide
How to choose the right size of Lunette menstrual cup?
The Lunette
menstrual cup model 1:
We recommend Lunette menstrual cup model 1 for women with light to
moderate flow, younger women or women who have never had intercourse.
The diameter is 41 mm (1.6 inches) by 47 mm (1.9 inches). The stem
measures 25 mm (1 inch). The volume of the cup is 25 ml (0.85 fl oz).
The Lunette menstrual cup model 2:
Lunette menstrual cup model 2 is recommended for women who have a
normal or heavier flow. The diameter is 46 mm (1.8 inches) by 52 mm (2
inches). The stem measures 20 mm (0.8 inches). The volume of the cup is
30 ml (1.0 fl oz).
The Lunette menstrual cups are soft and pliable, however, model 1 is
made of softer silicone than model 2.
Click here for a
detailed Lunette menstrual cup sizing guide, heavy or light flow or
comparison to Tampons.
If you are uncertain of which size to choose, contact
info@lunette.com