The sanitary products used by women are of concern because sanitary napkins and tampons are used by women during menstruation and are very close to their private parts, if something goes wrong, it will lead to some gynecological diseases and even infertility. Before there are sanitary napkins found to have fluorescent agent, then, tampons have fluorescent agent? How to identify tampons have fluorescent agent?

1, fluorescent tampons harm

Tampons should be replaced regularly so as not to cause pelvic inflammatory disease

Fluorescent whitening agent that is, sodium biphenyl diphenyl di-sulfonate diphenyl di-sulfonate, can be excited by incident light to produce fluorescence, so that the dyeing of substances to obtain a similar fluorite glittering effect, is widely used in papermaking, textiles, detergents, and other fields. It is widely used in paper making, textile, detergent and many other fields. National standards strictly prohibit the addition of fluorescent whitening agents to food and beverage products such as paper towels.

Fluorescent whitening agent has toxicity, intake of sufficient amount will lead to a variety of diseases, the amount of fluorescent whitening agent added to the current sanitary napkins, is very small, far from reaching the scope of toxicity, but if you have been using sanitary napkins containing fluorescent whitening agent, day after day, will be harmful to the human body. Because sanitary napkins containing fluorescent whitening agent accumulated in the body is not easy to decompose, will weaken the human immunity, for the special body may even lead to infertility.

2, how to identify whether there is a fluorescent agent

Identification is very simple, with ultraviolet light! Check the kind of blue light source can be checked, some key ring lights, small pendants, calculators with this light source, shine on a very bright is containing fluorescents, and vice versa should be dull and no bright silk, and check the same principle of the banknote.

Warm tips: Although in the purchase of tampons, there is no way to use ultraviolet light to light, to determine whether the tampon contains fluorescents. But I think as long as the large supermarkets to buy brand guarantee tampons generally do not appear to contain fluorescent agents.

3, tampon use steps

The first step according to your menstrual flow (less, moderate, more) to buy the right tampon.

The second step is to wash your hands with warm water and soap.

Step 3Remove the tampon from the package and place the inner tube of the tampon inside, about a few inches, not too deep.

Step 4Push the inner tube further forward, pushing the tampon inside the woman's private parts and removing the catheter (outer and inner tubes) together.

Step 5 You must leave the string attached to the tampon outside the female genitalia, wrap the catheter in toilet paper and dispose of it in the trash can. Never flush it down the toilet.