Period Pads, ranked by PFAS safety

Organyc

Corman Organyc Certified Organic Cotton Feminine Pads

Certified organic cotton, no synthetic coatings disclosed

A

A

PFASAll

Lower-concern choice; organic cotton without disclosed coatings reduces PFAS risk, though brand offers no explicit assurance.

✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party

Organyc

Feminine Pads

Organic cotton, cellulose

A

B

PFASAll

Lower-concern choice; organic cotton base + explicit PFAS-free positioning + third-party certs.

✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party

Organyc

The Honey Pot Company Organic Herbal Regular Pads

organic cotton, cellulose core

A

A

PFASAll

Lower-concern period product; organic cotton pads unlikely to contain PFAS, though brand remains silent on testing.

✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party

Organyc

New and Improved 100% Certified Organic Cotton Inside and Out Overnight Feminine Pads

100% certified organic cotton

A

A

PFASAll

Lower-concern option; organic cotton pad with no known PFAS treatments, though brand does not explicitly address PFAS.

✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party

Organyc

Cora Organic Pads

Organic cotton, chlorine-free

A

A

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern, organic cotton without water-repellent coating treatment is a smart choice for period care.

✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party

Organyc

GladRags Organic Day Pad Plus

organic cotton, natural rubber latex

A

A

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern, organic cotton base and OEKO-TEX certification reduce likelihood of intentional fluorochemical treatment.

✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party

Organyc

Rael Organic Cotton Cover Pads

Organic cotton core with cellulose-based absorbent layers

A

B

PFASAll

Lower concern, uncoated organic cotton pads with established textile certs, but brand does not explicitly address PFAS.

✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party

Seventh Generation

2 x 24 Packs Seventh Generation Maxi Pads Regular 48 Total Pads

cellulose core, fluff pulp, absorbent materials

A

A

PFASAll

Lower concern, natural materials and no known PFAS treatment, but no independent PFAS lab confirmation published.

✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party

Natracare

Pads Ultra Extra Wings

organic cotton, chlorine-free cellulose

A

A

PFASAll

Lower-concern choice; organic cotton base + verified PFAS-free claim make this a safer period-care option.

✓Lab test found no PFAS

Natracare

Maxi Pads Regular 14 ct

organic cotton, wood pulp, plant-based materials

A

A

PFASAll

Lower-concern choice: organic materials, PFAS-free commitment, and third-party auditing.

✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party

Natracare

Ultra Super Wings Pads

Organic cotton, plant-based cellulose, minimal processing

A

A

PFASAll

Lower concern, organic base materials and third-party verification reduce PFAS risk.

✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party

Natracare

Regular Ultra Pads with Wings

organic cotton, cellulose, plant-based adhesives

A

B

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern, organic, certified brand with explicit PFAS-free positioning and third-party verification.

✓Lab test found no PFAS

Natracare

Natural Night Time Maxi Pads

organic cotton, wood pulp, no synthetic coatings

A

A

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern, natural materials and third-party certifications suggest avoidance of fluorinated treatments.

✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party

Natracare

Ultra Super Plus Organic Cotton Pads

organic cotton core; no waterproofing or stain treatment disclosed

A

A

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; organic cotton pads with established safety certifications.

✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party

Natracare

Natural Ultra Pads with Wings

organic cotton, plant-based cellulose, chlorine-free bleach

A

A

PFASAll

Lower concern; natural materials and third-party certifications reduce PFAS risk, though no explicit PFAS testing disclosed.

✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party

Cora

Organic Pads

Organic cotton, plant-based viscose, no fluorinated coatings

A

A

PFASAll

Lower-concern choice, MADE SAFE verified, organic materials, explicit PFAS-free commitment.

✓Lab test found no PFAS

Cora

Organic Ultra Thin Period Pads Super

organic cotton, wood pulp, plant-based absorbent core

A

A

PFASAll

Lower-concern choice; certified organic materials, third-party verified, but no explicit PFAS testing disclosure.

✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party

DAME

The Honey Pot Company 100% Organic Cotton Cover Calming Herbal Infusion Super Pads with Wings

100% organic cotton cover, herbal infusion, unspecified absorbent core

A

B

PFASAll

Lower-concern choice; organic cotton + MADE SAFE certification mitigates typical period-pad PFAS risks, though core materials remain unspecified.

✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party

Kotex Natural

Sanitary Pads Ultra Long, Hypoallergenic & Chemical-Free Menstrual Protection

Cotton/rayon blend core, nonwoven layers

A

B

PFASAll

Lower-concern choice; MADE SAFE cert + no aqueous film-forming coating claims reduce PFAS risk substantially.

✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party

Kotex Natural

Sanitary Pads Ultra Long - Hypoallergenic & Organic Cotton Menstrual Products for Sensitive Skin

organic cotton with hypoallergenic base layer

A

B

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern due to organic cotton core and MADE SAFE verification, but brand does not explicitly address PFAS.

✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party

Lola

Organic Cotton Pads with Wings

Organic cotton (absorbent core); no water-resistant or stain-resistant coating disclosed

A

A

PFASAll

Lower concern, organic cotton period pads have minimal PFAS risk; buy with confidence.

✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party

The Honey Pot

Company Organic Herbal Regular Pads

organic cotton, plant-based cellulose

A

A

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; organic certified pads with third-party safety verification.

✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party

The Honey Pot

Organic Cotton Heavy Flow Overnight Pads

Organic cotton pad core; adhesive/backing unspecified

A

B

PFASAll

Lower-concern choice; organic cotton base + MADE SAFE audit reduce PFAS risk, though adhesive/backing details remain opaque.

✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party

Mama Comfort

Natracare New Mother Natural Maternity Pads

Organic cotton, wood pulp, plant-based materials

A

A

PFASAll

Lower concern, natural materials and third-party verification suggest minimal PFAS risk.

✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party

Just

The Honey Pot Company Organic Herbal Regular Pads

Organic cotton and plant-based materials; no water-resistant coating disclosed

A

B

PFASAll

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

Just

The Honey Pot Company Organic Herbal Super Pads

Organic cotton core; adhesive backing unspecified

A

B

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; organic/certified pads unlikely to contain deliberate PFAS, but adhesive composition remains undisclosed.

✓Verified PFAS-free by a third party

Natracare

Ultra Extra Pads Super 10s

Organic cotton, plant-based cellulose core, no synthetic waterproofing

B

C

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; natural materials without water-repellent coating treatment reduce typical risk vectors.

⚠Risky category by default

Tampax

Super 48 Units

Rayon/viscose core, cotton-blend outer, no known coating

C

D

PFASAll

Lower-concern choice; no known PFAS use in standard tampon construction.

⚠Risky category by default

Tampax

PEARL ULTRA ABSORBENCY*18 COUNT

cotton/rayon absorbent core, plastic applicator

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; no public red flags, but Tampax offers no transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

Organyc

Flo Bamboo Day Pads

Bamboo fiber, organic cotton, wood pulp

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; natural fiber pad with no waterproofing triggers, but brand silent on sourcing.

⚠Risky category by default

Seventh Generation

Pads, Ultra-Thin with Wings, Overnight, Chlorine-Free, 14 pads

Cellulose-based absorbent core, non-chlorine bleached; no Teflon-type coating or Teflon-family coating nonstick coatings detected in public spe

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; Seventh Generation prioritizes natural materials, but no independent verification or explicit PFAS-free claim.

⚠Risky category by default

Seventh Generation

Chlorine-Free Maxi Pads

Cellulose, cotton, SAP (super-absorbent polymer), chlorine-free bleached pulp

C

D

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; typical period-pad materials rarely require water/stain barriers where PFAS commonly hide.

⚠Risky category by default

Seventh Generation

Free Ultra-Thin Pads Wings

cellulose pulp, synthetic polymer absorbent core, polypropylene backsheet

C

D

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; typical period-pad materials rarely require fluorochemical treatment, but no public disclosure.

⚠Risky category by default

Cora

Period Pads Made With Organic Ingredients

organic cotton, plant-based cellulose, adhesives (unspecified)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern due to organic base materials, but no active PFAS transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

Cora

Organic Cotton Overnight Period Pads

organic cotton core with undisclosed back-sheet coating

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern due to organic cotton base, but opaque on back-sheet treatment, contact Cora for specifics.

⚠Risky category by default

Cora

Organic Cotton Made-to-Move Pads

organic cotton (primary); adhesive/binding unspecified

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern; organic cotton core mitigates risk, but adhesive/absorbent layer disclosure absent.

⚠Risky category by default

Cora

Period Liners

Organic cotton, plant-based cellulose

C

F

PFASAll

Lower-concern product; no known PFAS risk from base materials, but brand transparency absent.

⚠Risky category by default

Rael

Organic Cotton Cover Regular Menstrual Fragrance Free Pads - Unscented - 16ct

organic cotton cover, absorbent core (unspecified cellulose/SAP)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern, organic cotton pads lack typical PFAS applications, but core materials aren't disclosed.

⚠Risky category by default

Rael

Organic Cotton Cover Pads

organic cotton cover

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern, organic cotton pads lack typical PFAS application routes, but brand offers no transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

Rael

Organic Cotton Reusable Pads

organic cotton core with waterproof layer (composition not disclosed)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for organic cotton base, but waterproof backing composition is undisclosed, request clarity from Rael.

⚠Risky category by default

Rael

Organic Cotton Overnight Pads

organic cotton core; adhesive backing unspecified

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern, but brand silence on adhesive/backing materials leaves a gap.

⚠Risky category by default

Rael

Women's Organic Cotton Regular & Overnight Pads

Organic cotton core with adhesive backing

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; organic cotton pads unlikely to require water-resistant treatment, but adhesive backing composition unconfirmed.

⚠Risky category by default

Rael

Women's Organic Cotton Cover Period Pads with Wings

organic cotton core with synthetic adhesive layer

C

F

PFASAll

Lower-concern choice; organic cotton base is inherently PFAS-risk-averse, though synthetic adhesives warrant caution.

⚠Risky category by default

Rael

Organic Cotton Disposable Period Underwear

organic cotton, absorbent core (unspecified synthetic liner/backing)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern, but synthetic backing unspecified, organic cotton alone doesn't rule out PFAS in moisture barriers.

⚠Risky category by default

DAME

S Reusable Period Pad

Organic cotton, PUL (polyurethane laminate)

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; standard reusable pad materials, but brand offers no transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

DAME

Reusable Regular Period Pad 20.5cm Length

organic cotton/bamboo fabric, no disclosed water-resistant coating

C

F

PFASAll

Lower-concern product; no evidence of PFAS treatment, but manufacturer transparency lacking.

⚠Risky category by default

DAME

GladRags Day Pad Organic Cotton 3-Pack

Organic cotton, no reported water-resistant or stain-resistant coating

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern, organic cotton pad with no reported water-resistant treatments.

⚠Risky category by default

Aunt Flow

Organic Cotton Cartride Pads

organic cotton

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern, organic cotton pads have no typical PFAS trigger, but brand makes no explicit PFAS commitment.

⚠Risky category by default

Aunt Flow

100% Organic Cotton Day Pads with Wings ATF00125

100% organic cotton

C

F

PFASAll

Lower concern, organic cotton pads have minimal PFAS risk, but brand offers no transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

Aunt Flow

Organic Cotton Menstrual Pad with Wings

Organic cotton, cellulose absorbent layers

C

F

PFASAll

Lower-concern choice; organic cotton pads avoid synthetic polymer coatings, but brand transparency on all layers would boost confidence.

⚠Risky category by default

Aunt Flow

Organic Cotton Menstrual Pads with Wings

organic cotton core; adhesive backing unspecified

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for the cotton itself, but adhesive/backing not disclosed, moderate transparency gap.

⚠Risky category by default

Aunt Flow

Vended Pad Boxes

Cellulose-based absorbent core, cotton-blend or synthetic outer layer

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern for pads themselves; focus on vended dispenser packaging.

⚠Risky category by default

Veeda

Natural Cotton Night Pads

natural cotton (primary); adhesive and minor components unspecified

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; natural cotton base, but brand silent on full material disclosure.

⚠Risky category by default

Veeda

Natural Cotton Panty Liners

natural cotton with adhesive backing

C

F

PFASAll

Lower-concern choice; natural cotton base mitigates PFAS risk, but adhesive composition unspecified.

⚠Risky category by default

Veeda

HOSPECO Maxithins Vended Ultra-Thin Pads

cellulose, non-woven synthetic fibers, adhesive

C

F

PFASAll

Lower PFAS concern; typical pad construction uses no known fluorinated coatings.

⚠Risky category by default

Kotex Natural

U by Kotex Security Maxi Feminine Pads

Cellulose, cotton, polyethylene; no waterproofing or water-repellent coating treatment disclosed

C

Lower PFAS concern for absorbent pad base, but brand transparency on any coatings is absent.

⚠Risky category by default

Kotex Natural

Sanitary Pads Ultra Night - Hypoallergenic & Chlorine-Free, 100% Natural Cotton, 6 Count

100% natural cotton, chlorine-free

C

Lower PFAS concern; plain cotton pads rarely contain PFAS, but brand makes no explicit disclosure.

⚠Risky category by default

Kotex Natural

Maxi Protect Thick Pads 100% Cotton

100% cotton core; adhesive backing unspecified

C

Lower-concern choice; cotton core is PFAS-resistant but backing composition lacks transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

Lola

Organic Period Pads with Wings

organic cotton, plant-based cellulose

C

Lower concern, organic materials used, but brand does not disclose PFAS specifics.

⚠Risky category by default

Lola

Organic Cotton Postpartum Pads

Organic cotton core, unspecified topsheet/adhesive layers

C

Likely lower concern; organic cotton base is a positive signal, but lack of transparency on coatings and adhesives is a minor red flag.

⚠Risky category by default

Lola

L. Ultra Thin Organic Cotton Top Layer Pads

organic cotton top layer

C

Lower PFAS concern, organic cotton pads rarely need fluorinated coatings, but brand silence on practices leaves room for uncertainty.

⚠Risky category by default

Lola

Heating Patch

Non-woven fabric backing, adhesive heat layer, gel pack (water-based)

C

Lower PFAS concern; no evidence of water-repellent coating or Teflon-family coating use in standard formulation.

⚠Risky category by default

Lola

L. Ultra Thin Organic Cotton Overnight Pads

organic cotton, likely cotton-based absorbent core

C

Lower PFAS concern; organic cotton core typical, but waterproof backing materials unspecified, ask brand directly.

⚠Risky category by default

Lola

Ultra Thin Liners

cotton/rayon absorbent core, likely polypropylene or polyethylene backing

C

Lower-concern category; no red flags, but brand silence on PFAS limits assurance.

⚠Risky category by default

Lola

Organic Cotton Postpartum Pads Phase 1

organic cotton

C

Lower PFAS concern for core material, but synthetic absorbent layers not publicly disclosed.

⚠Risky category by default

Period.

The Honey Pot Company Organic Herbal Super Pads

Organic cotton, plant-based materials

C

Lower concern; organic period pads made from natural fibers carry minimal PFAS risk, though brand transparency is absent.

⚠Risky category by default

Aisle

Vitarock Aisle Reusable Maxi Pad

Organic cotton, natural rubber latex, cellulose

C

Lower-concern choice, traditional period-care materials, but brand offers no PFAS transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

Aisle

Pads Period

cellulose, cotton, adhesive (unspecified)

C

Lower concern; standard pad materials unlikely to contain PFAS, but brand transparency is minimal.

⚠Risky category by default

Aisle

Flex Menstrual Discs

Medical-grade silicone

C

Lower PFAS concern; menstrual discs lack typical high-risk coatings, but Aisle's material specs remain opaque.

⚠Risky category by default

Aisle

Vitarock Aisle Reusable Super Pad

organic cotton blend (absorbent core/cover)

C

Lower-concern product; no known PFAS triggers, but brand transparency is absent.

⚠Risky category by default

The Honey Pot

Company Organic Herbal Super Pads

organic cotton, plant-based cellulose

C

Lower PFAS concern; organic cotton pads unlikely to contain PFAS, but brand makes no explicit claims.

⚠Risky category by default

The Honey Pot

Organic Regular Pads Non Herbal

Organic cotton absorbent core, uncoated

C

Lower PFAS concern; absorbent pad with no waterproof backing, but brand offers no explicit assurance.

⚠Risky category by default

The Honey Pot

Super Non-Herbal Menstrual Pads

Cotton/cellulose core, adhesive backing

C

Lower PFAS concern; period pads rarely require waterproofing chemistry that triggers PFAS use.

⚠Risky category by default

The Honey Pot

Honey Pot 100% Organic Cotton Cover Cooling Regular Pad

100% organic cotton

C

Lower-concern period product; organic cotton core is unlikely to require PFAS treatment, but brand transparency would improve confidence.

⚠Risky category by default

The Honey Pot

Honey Pot Organic Cooling Herbal Infusion Heavy Flow Daytime Pads

Cellulose/viscose core, organic cotton cover, polyethylene backsheet

C

Lower PFAS concern for typical period-pad construction, but no public PFAS transparency from brand.

⚠Risky category by default

Playtex

Sport Combo Pack Tampons and Pads

rayon/cotton blend, polyethylene backing

C

Lower-concern choice; period products rarely use PFAS, but Playtex has not publicly disclosed.

⚠Risky category by default

Playtex

Sport Combo 36 Unscented Tampons & 28 Ultra Thin Pads

Cotton/viscose/rayon blend with standard adhesives

C

Lower concern, conventional tampons/pads lack typical PFAS end-uses, but no public testing or brand disclosure available.

⚠Risky category by default

Playtex

Sport Tampons Regular/Super/Super Plus – 32 Count – 12 Units

Rayon (viscose) core, polyethylene applicator

C

Lower PFAS concern; conventional tampon with no known water-resistant or stain-resistant treatments.

⚠Risky category by default

Playtex

2 Boxes Playtex Sport Tampons + Walgreens Ultra Thin Pads Pack - New Bundle | Color: Green/Pink | Size: Os | Flaca112's Closet

rayon/cotton absorbent core; adhesives and backing

C

Lower PFAS concern, but Playtex provides no transparency, contact brand for assurance.

⚠Risky category by default

Nora

Reusable Pad

organic cotton/natural fibers (typical reusable pad construction)

C

Lower-concern product; no PFAS red flags in typical pad design, but brand discloses nothing.

⚠Risky category by default

Nora

Reusable Celeste Pads

Organic cotton absorbent core, likely organic cotton outer layers

C

Lower-concern product; no known PFAS-prone materials, but brand transparency is absent.

⚠Risky category by default

Nora

Reusable Pad Heavy

Organic cotton + waterproof backing (unspecified composition)

C

Lower concern, but waterproof backing composition unclear, reach out to brand for details.

⚠Risky category by default

Nora

Reusable Pad Moderate

Organic cotton, natural rubber base layer

C

Lower concern menstrual pad with conventional materials; no red flags identified.

⚠Risky category by default

Bamboo Baby

Bamboo reusable menstrual pads, 4 pack period starter set, organic cotton cloth sanitary napkins, bamboo fiber pantyliner, vegan period pads

organic cotton, bamboo fiber (cellulose)

C

Lower concern, simple fabric pads rarely use PFAS, but brand offers no transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

Bamboo Baby

Bamboo Menstrual Pads

bamboo fiber, cotton, biodegradable cellulose layers

C

Lower concern, bamboo pads pose minimal PFAS risk, but brand transparency is lacking.

⚠Risky category by default

Bamboo Baby

Reusable Bamboo Cloth Pads

bamboo fabric with cotton or bamboo terry backing

C

Lower concern; natural materials and no waterproofing suggest minimal PFAS risk, but brand silence on treatment methods leaves a gap.

⚠Risky category by default

Bamboo Baby

Organic Bamboo Sanitary Pad

organic bamboo fibers, unspecified adhesive/binding

C

Lower PFAS concern than conventional pads, but adhesive/binding composition unclear.

⚠Risky category by default

Bamboo Baby

Kawaii Baby Menstrual Pads

bamboo fiber, absorbent cellulose core

C

Lower concern on PFAS front; natural fiber construction unlikely to require fluorochemical coatings, but brand transparency is absent.

⚠Risky category by default

Mama Comfort

Bella Mamma Comfort Plus Maternity Pads | After Delivery For Women | Anatomical Shape | Ultra Absorption | CYTOSAFE Perfect Skin Recovery | Size XXXL+

cellulose/wood pulp absorbent core, likely polypropylene layers, unspecified topsheet

C

Lower-concern absorption pad, but brand silence on materials leaves room for hidden water-repellent coating treatments.

⚠Risky category by default

Mama Comfort

Mama Pads Reusable Menstrual Pads Cloth Menstrual Pads Washable Towel Napkin Pearlescent Bamboo Charcoal Cotton Mother Portable Towel Cloth Towel

Bamboo charcoal cotton blend, no waterproof or performance coating disclosed

C

Lower-concern choice, natural fiber reusable pad with no disclosed treatment; silent stance limits assurance.

⚠Risky category by default

Mama Comfort

Comfort Pads - Momma Cloth - 3 Pack

organic cotton or cotton blend (reusable cloth pads)

C

Lower PFAS concern for fabric-only pad; no treatment red flags apparent, but verify fiber content on packaging.

⚠Risky category by default

Mama Comfort

New 5 Pieces 7.81 Inch Light Charcoal Bamboo Mama Cloth/Menstrual Pads/Reusable Sanitary Pads Panty Liner

Bamboo fabric with charcoal fiber blend

C

Lower concern, natural fibers unlikely to contain PFAS, but brand opacity on sourcing limits certainty.

⚠Risky category by default

Mama Comfort

Mama Pads Mama Pads Cloth Menstrual Pads Reusable Menstrual Pads Napkin Mother Maternity Bamboo Charcoal Cotton Cloth Towel Portable Towel Washable

Bamboo charcoal, cotton, cloth

C

Lower PFAS concern; reusable cloth pads avoid fluorinated coatings typical in disposables.

⚠Risky category by default

Just

Pinkie Organic Cotton Combo Pack Teen Pads

Organic cotton with typical absorbent core

C

Lower concern; organic cotton pads have no typical PFAS application, but brand transparency is absent.

⚠Risky category by default

Just

Always Pure Cotton Pads with Wings

cotton absorbent core with adhesive

C

Lower-concern choice; cotton pads rarely require PFAS treatments, but brand transparency is absent.

⚠Risky category by default

Just

Rael Organic Cotton Cover Pads

organic cotton cover

C

Lower PFAS concern, organic cotton pads lack typical high-risk coatings, but brand offers no transparency.

⚠Risky category by default

Just

Flex Bamboo Pads

bamboo fiber / plant-based absorbent core

C

Lower concern, bamboo pads carry minimal PFAS risk by material class, but brand transparency is absent.

⚠Risky category by default

Mama Comfort

Mom and Teen Monthly Pack of 50 Pads

Cellulose core, polyethylene/polypropylene layers, adhesive, unknown surface treatment

F

Skip until the brand discloses materials, period pads rarely need PFAS, but absence of transparency is a red flag.

⚠Risky category by default

Bamboo Baby

Leakproof bamboo menstrual pads, reusable and washable organic cloth pad, floral sanitary napkins, zero waste menstrual wear

Organic cotton/bamboo cloth with undisclosed waterproof backing

F

Skip until waterproof treatment is disclosed, leakproof pads likely use water-repellent coating coatings, often PFAS-based.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Kotex

Bamboo Ultra Thin Pads with Wings

bamboo viscose, cellulose core, polyethylene/polypropylene layers, unspecified water-resistant coating

F

Skip until Kotex discloses waterproofing chemistry, period pads need water barriers that historically used PFAS.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Kotex

Ultra Thin Heavy Pads with Wings

Cellulose, synthetic absorbent core, polypropylene layers, waterproof backing

F

Lower concern than apparel or cookware, but waterproof layers raise questions Kotex hasn't addressed.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Kotex

U by Kotex Clean & Secure Ultra Thin Pads

Nonwoven fibers (cellulose/synthetic blend) with waterproof backing layer, composition not fully disclosed

F

Skip until Kotex discloses waterproof layer chemistry, period pads often use fluorinated coatings to repel moisture.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Thinx

Cotton Overnight Set Period Underwear

Cotton with water-resistant membrane/lining layer (composition unspecified)

F

Skip until Thinx discloses waterproofing agent; period underwear often uses PFAS-based water-repellent coating coatings.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Always

Infinity FlexFoam Pads

Absorbent core with unspecified waterproof backing layer

F

Skip until Always discloses waterproof layer composition; period products warrant transparency on PFAS-prone coatings.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Always

Ultra Thin Super Pads

Cellulose/synthetic layers with undisclosed water-resistant treatment

F

Period pads inherently need water-repellency, Always discloses nothing about PFAS or treatment chemicals.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Always

Radiant Regular Pads With Wings

cellulose/SAP absorbent core with waterproof plastic backing

F

Lower concern but opaque, waterproof backing likely uses water-repellent coating, brand silent on PFAS.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Always

Ultra Thin Long Super Pads

Cellulose/rayon core with synthetic polymer backsheet and absorbent gels; waterproof layers likely water-repellent coating-treated

F

High-risk category; Always has not disclosed PFAS testing or commitment to avoid them.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Always

Infinity Flexfoam Pads with Wings

synthetic polymer core with water-resistant topsheet (composition unspecified)

F

Waterproof pads pose moderate PFAS concern; Always does not disclose coating chemistry.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Always

Ultra Thin Long Super Pads with Wings

cellulose/synthetic polymer core with waterproofing layer

F

Higher concern due to waterproof backing and no brand transparency; consider alternatives with explicit PFAS-free claims.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Always

Infinity Pads

Nonwoven absorbent core with polymer layers; waterproof backing composition not disclosed

F

Insufficient transparency on waterproof coating chemistry, skip until Always discloses or tests.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Always

Ultra Thin Regular Pads

nonwoven cellulose/polyester blend with waterproof backing coating (unspecified)

F

Skip if concerned about PFAS in water-resistant coatings; limited transparency from brand.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Stayfree

Ultra Thin Overnight Pads with Wings

nonwoven polypropylene, absorbent core, waterproof backing layer (unspecified composition)

F

Unspecified waterproof backing raises concern; no PFAS disclosure from brand.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Stayfree

Maxi Pads Super Without Wings 66 Count

Cellulose core, synthetic polymer topsheet and backing layers; waterproof coating unspecified

F

Menstrual pads commonly use waterproof coatings; Stayfree discloses nothing about PFAS, higher uncertainty than ideal.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Stayfree

Classic Super Long Pads

Cellulose core, synthetic absorbent, waterproofed backing layer

F

Skip until brand confirms waterproofing method, PFAS risk in period pads' leak barriers remains opaque.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Stayfree

Maxi Pads Super 48 Count

Cellulose, polymers, adhesives with unspecified water-resistant coating

F

Skip until Stayfree discloses coating ingredients or obtains third-party PFAS verification.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Stayfree

Maxi Pads Regular 24 Count

cellulose/rayon core with synthetic polymer backsheet and adhesive layers

F

Common PFAS concern in menstrual pads; Stayfree does not disclose water-repellent chemistry, skip if PFAS-sensitive.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Stayfree

Super Maxi Pads

cellulose/rayon absorbent core with unspecified waterproof backing layer

F

Skip until Stayfree discloses waterproof layer composition, menstrual pads with unspecified water-repellent coating coatings carry PFAS risk.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Stayfree

Maxi Pads for Women Super

Cotton/rayon blend with waterproof backing (coating type unspecified)

F

Skip until Stayfree discloses waterproof coating composition.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Stayfree

Ultra Thin Super Long Pads with Wings

nonwoven cellulose core, plastic backing with waterproof treatment (unspecified)

F

Skip until brand discloses waterproofing agents; period products often use undisclosed water-repellent coating treatments.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Carefree

Maxi Overnight Pads with Wings

Nonwoven fabric with unspecified waterproof/moisture-barrier coating

F

Skip until the brand discloses coating chemistry; waterproof period pads carry moderate PFAS risk.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Carefree

Breathe Pads Ultra Thin

Absorbent core with synthetic topsheet and backsheet; waterproofing mechanism unspecified

F

Skip unless brand clarifies waterproof coating chemistry, period pads' fluid barriers commonly use PFAS.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Carefree

Ultra Thin Super Long Pads with Wings

Absorbent core (cellulose/SAP), nonwoven backing, waterproof polyethylene or polypropylene layers

F

Skip until brand clarifies water-resistant coating sources, period pads require waterproofing that often uses PFAS.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Carefree

Extra Long Unscented Liners

nonwoven absorbent core with adhesive backing and waterproof barrier layer (unspecified)

F

Skip or contact Carefree directly, waterproof liners often use PFAS coatings, and the brand discloses nothing.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Carefree

Acti Fresh Body Shape Regular

nonwoven synthetic layers with likely water-resistant topsheet coating

F

Skip until Carefree discloses or independently tests, period-care absorption barriers often use water-repellent coating coatings.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Carefree

Women's Ultra Thin Super/Long Pads

Nonwoven synthetic core + unspecified waterproof/moisture-barrier coating

F

Skip unless brand discloses coating chemistry, period pads' waterproof layers commonly use PFAS-based water-repellent coating treatments.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Carefree

Thong Pantiliners

nonwoven polymer layers with unspecified hydrophobic/stain-resistant coatings

F

Skip until Carefree discloses coating chemistry or third-party tests the product.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Carefree

Acti Fresh

Absorbent core with moisture-barrier layer (coating unspecified)

F

Skip until brand discloses waterproof treatment chemistry.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Seventh Generation

Ultra Thin Pads with Wings

Cellulose, absorbent core; waterproof backing layer (unspecified)

F

Skip until the brand discloses waterproof layer composition; period-care products merit transparency.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Seventh Generation

Ultra Thin Overnight with Wings Pads

cellulose, SAP, adhesive layers with waterproof backing

F

Skip until Seventh Generation discloses waterproof coating chemistry, typical pads use PFAS-containing water-repellent coating treatments.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Seventh Generation

Maxi Pads Overnight

Cotton/viscose/synthetic blend with waterproof backing layer (composition unspecified)

F

Skip until waterproof layer is disclosed, likely PFAS-treated but brand won't confirm.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Seventh Generation

Maxi Pads With Wings Overnight Absorbency

Cellulose/wood pulp absorbent core with plastic moisture barriers (polymer backsheet); waterproofing treatment unspecifi

F

Lower-concern mainstream choice, but opacity on waterproofing treatment leaves room for PFAS risk.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Cora

Mix Pack Regular Overnight Menstrual Pads

cellulose core, synthetic absorbent layers, waterproof backing (unspecified polymer)

F

Skip until transparency improves, waterproof backing chemistry undisclosed.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Cora

The Peace-of-Mind Extra Heavy Overnight Pads

Absorbent core, plastic backing with unspecified waterproof coating

F

Skip until Cora discloses waterproof coating chemistry or achieves independent verification.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Rael

Organic Cotton Cover Overnight Pads | Rael XL Overnight / 12 Count

organic cotton cover + absorbent core; waterproof backing unspecified

F

Organic cotton front is lower concern, but waterproof backing composition unknown, skip until Rael discloses.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

DAME

D'mujer Maxi Overnight Pads With Wings

Cellulose, synthetic absorbent core, waterproof backing layer (composition unspecified)

F

Moderate concern: waterproof backing likely treated, brand silent on PFAS, safer alternatives exist.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

DAME

Washable Period Pad Night Ultra Reusable

organic cotton + waterproof backing layer (unspecified composition)

F

Lower concern, but lack of coating transparency on waterproof backing warrants caution.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

DAME

S Reusable Night Period Pad

Organic cotton + waterproof backing layer (unspecified)

F

Unknown waterproof treatment makes this a medium-concern buy without transparency.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

DAME

Always Ultra Thin Long Super Pads with Wings

cellulose, synthetic absorbent core, waterproof backing (unspecified polymer)

F

Skip until brand discloses waterproof backing composition, period pads pose moderate PFAS concern due to liquid-barrier coatings.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Aunt Flow

Aunt Flo Co 6 Medium Pack Reusable Pads Set: 4 Layer Absorption Leakproof Pads for Periods Postpartum Incontinence Free Wet Bag Included

Organic cotton + synthetic waterproof backing (unspecified)

F

Skip until waterproof treatment is disclosed, reusable pads often use water-repellent coating coatings that may contain PFAS.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Aunt Flow

Universal Menstrual Pad with Wings

Cellulose, cotton, plastic film waterproof backing

F

Lower concern, but waterproof backing warrants caution without PFAS transparency.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

U by Kotex

Fitness Ultra Thin Pads with Wings

Absorbent core (cellulose/SAP), plastic backing, adhesive

F

Skip until Kotex discloses or tests, period products warrant transparency on waterproofing agents.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

U by Kotex

Clean & Secure Ultra Thin Overnight Pads with Wings

cellulose/rayon core, polyethylene, waterproof backing (composition unspecified)

F

Skip until brand discloses waterproof coating composition, period pads often use unspecified water-resistant treatments.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

U by Kotex

Kotex BioCare Ultra Thin Heavy Pads with Wings

Cellulose/rayon core with polyethylene and unspecified waterproof back layer

F

Waterproof backing raises PFAS concern; brand discloses nothing, request transparency before buying.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

U by Kotex

Kotex Ultra Thin Pads with Wings

Cellulose core, synthetic absorbent polymers, waterproof backing (unspecified polymer/coating)

F

Skip until brand discloses waterproof backing composition.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

U by Kotex

Security Maxi / Overnight Feminine Pad

nonwoven cellulose/polypropylene core; waterproofed backing (unspecified treatment)

F

Unknown waterproofing method raises concern; brand silence on PFAS is a red flag for period care.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

U by Kotex

Kotex U by Kotex Maxi Overnight Maxi Pads

absorbent core (wood pulp/SAP), nonwoven layers, polyethylene back sheet with waterproofing agent (unspecified)

F

Skip until waterproofing agent is disclosed, likely PFAS but unconfirmed.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

U by Kotex

CleanWear Heavy Flow Ultra Thin Pads with Wings

Cellulose/absorbent core + unspecified waterproof backing coating

F

Likely lower PFAS concern than cosmetics/apparel, but waterproof backing composition unverified, skip if PFAS-avoidant.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

U by Kotex

Kotex Maxi Pads Clean & Secure Overnight Security 40 Count

cellulose/wood pulp with waterproof backing coating (unspecified)

F

Skip until brand discloses waterproof treatment chemistry; menstrual pads often use fluorinated coatings.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Veeda

Pads, with Wings, UltraThin, Unscented and Folded

cellulose/polymer core with plastic backing; waterproofing method undisclosed

F

Skip until Veeda discloses waterproofing chemistry; likely PFAS risk in backing.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Veeda

Natural Ultra Thin Day Pads with Wings

Cellulose/rayon core with synthetic polymer waterproof backing (unspecified)

F

Skip until brand discloses waterproof backing chemistry or certifies PFAS-free.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Kotex Natural

Kotex Bamboo Ultra Thin Pads with Wings

Bamboo, wood pulp, absorbent layers, adhesives, waterproof backing layer (composition unspecified)

F

Unspecified waterproof coating raises concern; no PFAS disclosure from Kotex Natural.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Kotex Natural

Kotex Bamboo Ultra Thin Overnight Pads with Wings

bamboo viscose, synthetic absorbent core, waterproof backing layer (unspecified)

F

Skip until brand discloses waterproof layer composition, standard menstrual pads often use PFAS-treated backings.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Kotex Natural

Ultra Quadro Sanitary Pad Long 16 pcs

cellulose/absorbent layer + undisclosed waterproof backing

F

Skip, waterproof backing undisclosed; PFAS risk unclear without transparency.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Modibodi

Period Starter 6 Pack | Size US 10/L / US 8/M

organic cotton + synthetic waterproof backing

F

Lower concern for PFAS, but brand transparency on water-barrier chemistry is absent.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Modibodi

Basic Mid-Rise Period Brief

Nylon/polyester blend with water-resistant treatment (water-repellent coating unspecified)

F

Skip until Modibodi discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or pursues third-party verification.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Modibodi

Period Overnight 6 Pack | Size US 6/S / US 22/6XL

Organic cotton blend with water-resistant coating (unspecified)

F

Skip until brand discloses waterproof treatment chemistry or obtains third-party verification.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Modibodi

Basic Mid-Rise Period Brief Moderate Black | Size US 4/XS

organic cotton + synthetic waterproof/leak-resistant layer (composition unspecified)

F

Skip until Modibodi discloses waterproof treatment chemistry or pursues third-party PFAS testing.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Modibodi

Basic Mid-Rise Brief Moderate Black

Organic cotton with waterproof lining (likely PUL or polyester coated with water-resistant treatment)

F

Period underwear likely uses water-repellent coating finishes; Modibodi hasn't publicly disclosed PFAS status, skip until clarified or choose untreated alternatives.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Modibodi

Women's Classic Period Bikini

Gusset fabric with proprietary water-repellent coating; outer fabric composition unspecified

F

Skip until waterproof coating is disclosed, period underwear requires water-repellent coating finish, a PFAS risk category.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Modibodi

Basic Mid-Rise 3 Pack

Gusset with waterproof laminate; outer knit fabric (typically polyester/nylon blend)

F

Period-care underwear with waterproof layer, waterproofing is a PFAS risk vector; no public disclosure from Modibodi on composition or testing.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Period.

Always Infinity FlexFoam Pads

Cellulose/nonwoven blend with undisclosed water-resistant coating

F

Skip unless Always/P&G discloses coating chemistry; waterproofing in period pads warrants transparency.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Period.

Kotex Leakshield Heavy Ultra Thin Pads

Cellulose/rayon core, plastic film layers with unspecified water-resistant coating

F

Skip unless brand discloses coating chemistry, period pads' moisture barriers often use PFAS.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Period.

Always Ultra Thin Long Super Pads with Wings

Non-woven cellulose layers, SAP (super-absorbent polymer), waterproof film backing

F

Period-care pads are a category of concern due to undisclosed waterproof backings; Always does not publicly disclose PFAS status.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Period.

Always Radiant Regular Pads With Wings

absorbent core, nonwoven layers, waterproof backing (unspecified polymer)

F

Skip until brand discloses waterproof layer composition or provides PFAS-free verification.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Period.

Stayfree Maxi Pads Super Without Wings 66 Count

Cellulose core, polyethylene back/wings, waterproof coating (unspecified)

F

Skip until the brand discloses waterproof treatment chemicals or gains third-party verification.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Period.

Always Maxi Overnight Pads

Cellulose/nonwoven absorbent layers, polyethylene backsheet with waterproof treatment

F

Skip until the brand discloses waterproofing chemistry, period-pad backsheets often use PFAS-based water-repellent coating, and Always/Procter & Gamble has not publicly addressed PF

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Period.

Always Ultra Thin Pads with Wings

Cellulose/synthetic polymer absorbent core; polymer-coated backing for waterproofing

F

Low transparency; waterproof period pads carry moderate PFAS concern but no public testing available.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Aisle

Maxi Reusable Pad

Organic cotton, waterproof layer composition undisclosed

F

Organic cotton core is lower concern, but waterproof layer opacity warrants caution.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Aisle

Period Underwear Hipster

organic cotton gusset + waterproof coating (type unspecified)

F

High uncertainty, period underwear requires waterproofing, but Aisle does not disclose coating chemistry.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Aisle

Maxi Pad 2-Pack

Cellulose/cotton blend with waterproof backing layer (composition unspecified)

F

Low transparency on water-resistant treatment; skip until Aisle discloses materials or certifies PFAS-free.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Aisle

Always Ultra Thin Regular Pads

cellulose-based core with polymer top sheet and waterproof backing layer

F

Skip until brand discloses waterproof treatment chemistry; period-pad backings commonly use PFAS-based water-repellent coating.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

The Honey Pot

Honey Pot Cooling and Overnight Pads Duo Pack

Cotton/rayon absorbent core with likely waterproof backing layer

F

Lower concern, but waterproof backing warrants direct brand confirmation.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Playtex

Sport Ultra Thin Regular Qwik Dry 72 Total Pads

Cellulose core with synthetic polymer topsheet; absorbent gels; moisture-wicking layers

F

Skip until Playtex discloses topsheet chemistry or pursues third-party PFAS testing.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Libresse

Maxi Wings Disposable Sanitary Pad 24cm 2x16s

Cellulose/synthetic blend with water-resistant surface layer (unspecified coating)

F

Skip until Libresse discloses waterproof treatment chemistry.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Libresse

Extra protection long sanitary pads

cellulose/nonwoven core with unspecified waterproof backing

F

Skip until brand discloses waterproof layer composition, hygiene products touching skin warrant transparency.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Libresse

3x Libresse Natural Care Sanitary Pads, 10 Pcs.

Cellulose-based core with plastic/polymeric waterproof backing (unspecified)

F

Skip until brand discloses waterproof coating composition, sanitary pads commonly use PFAS-treated polymers.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Libresse

3x Libresse Invisible Super Sanitary Pads, 8pcs

Cellulose, synthetic polymers, waterproof backing (unspecified)

F

Skip until Libresse discloses waterproof coating materials or pursues third-party PFAS testing.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Libresse

Ultra normal sanitary pads double pack

Cellulose/fluff pulp core with synthetic polymer backsheet and adhesive; waterproofing agent unspecified

F

Skip unless Libresse discloses waterproofing chemistry, menstrual pads routinely use PFAS for fluid barriers.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Libresse

5pack Libresse Maxi Night Sanitary Pads, 10 Pcs.

cellulose core, synthetic absorbent layer, plastic backsheet with waterproof coating

F

Skip until brand discloses waterproof treatment chemistry; sanitary pads frequently use PFAS-based water barriers.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Libresse

Ultra long sanitary pads with wings

cellulose, absorbent core, polymer film backing (waterproof layer unknown)

F

Skip until Libresse discloses or tests the waterproof backing polymer.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Libresse

MAXI NIGHT 32CM WINGS AND WIDE FIT-HEAVY FLOW (12 X 5 PACK

Cellulose/rayon core with polyethylene backsheet; waterproof barrier coating unspecified

F

Skip until Libresse discloses waterproofing chemistry, period products' moisture barriers often hide PFAS.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Nora

Light Reusable Sanitary Pad

Organic cotton + waterproof backing (composition unspecified)

F

Reusable pads have inherent lower PFAS risk than disposables, but Nora's waterproof layer composition is undisclosed, proceed with caution.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Nora

Reusable Sanitary Pad Light

Organic cotton + unspecified waterproof/moisture-resistant backing coating

F

Skip until the brand discloses what waterproof coating is used.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Nora

Reusable Pad Moderate Menstrual Pad 26cm

cotton/rayon with unspecified waterproof backing/adhesive coating

F

Skip unless Nora discloses waterproofing chemistry; menstrual pads routinely use PFAS-based water-repellent coating treatments.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Nora

Nua Women's SUPER SAVER Sanitary Pads

Cellulose/nonwoven synthetic blend with waterproof backing (unspecified polymer)

F

Skip until brand discloses waterproof backing chemistry, sanitary pads commonly use PFAS-based water repellents.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Bamboo Baby

Viv Bamboo Winged Pads

Bamboo viscose with unspecified waterproof/moisture-barrier coating

F

Skip until waterproof coating ingredients are disclosed.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Bamboo Baby

Organic Bamboo Incontinence Pads for Kids - Tiger Bear Fox White

Bamboo fiber with unspecified waterproof backing/coating

F

Bamboo core is lower concern, but waterproof layer lacks transparency, skip unless brand confirms coating details.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Mama Comfort

My Day Maternity Hygienic Pads 20 Units

Cellulose/cotton core with unspecified waterproof backing/topsheet

F

Skip until brand discloses waterproof treatment chemistry, maternity pads often use PFAS-based water barriers.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Just

LOLA Organic Period Pads with Wings

cellulose/absorbent core + unspecified waterproof/leak-guard backing

F

Skip until brand discloses waterproof backing composition, PFAS risk unclear.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Just

L Ultra Thin Pads

Cellulose/cotton blend with undisclosed waterproof coating

F

Skip until brand discloses coating chemistry; period products commonly use PFAS-based water barriers.

⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment