Is Just PFAS-free?
Across 8 graded products, Just averages D (66/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. 6 of its products grade C or better. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.
Worth buying from Just C or better, safest first
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The Honey Pot Company Organic Herbal Regular Pads
Organic cotton and plant-based materials; no water-resistant coating disclosed
Lower concern product with organic materials and third-party safety certification; no water-resistant coating typical of period pads reduces PFAS risk.
✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party
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The Honey Pot Company Organic Herbal Super Pads
Organic cotton core; adhesive backing unspecified
Lower PFAS concern; organic/certified pads unlikely to contain deliberate PFAS, but adhesive composition remains undisclosed.
✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party
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Pinkie Organic Cotton Combo Pack Teen Pads
Organic cotton with typical absorbent core
Lower concern; organic cotton pads have no typical PFAS application, but brand transparency is absent.
⚠Risky category by default
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Always Pure Cotton Pads with Wings
cotton absorbent core with adhesive
Lower-concern choice; cotton pads rarely require PFAS treatments, but brand transparency is absent.
⚠Risky category by default
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Rael Organic Cotton Cover Pads
organic cotton cover
Lower PFAS concern, organic cotton pads lack typical high-risk coatings, but brand offers no transparency.
⚠Risky category by default
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Flex Bamboo Pads
bamboo fiber / plant-based absorbent core
Lower concern, bamboo pads carry minimal PFAS risk by material class, but brand transparency is absent.
⚠Risky category by default
Graded and flagged D and F, we’d swap these
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LOLA Organic Period Pads with Wings
cellulose/absorbent core + unspecified waterproof/leak-guard backing
Skip until brand discloses waterproof backing composition, PFAS risk unclear.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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L Ultra Thin Pads
Cellulose/cotton blend with undisclosed waterproof coating
Skip until brand discloses coating chemistry; period products commonly use PFAS-based water barriers.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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