For a biological process that impacts and unites women worldwide, it disturbed Ebby Weyime that the range of menstrual products available on the shelves was so limited. She had already tried sanitary pads and tampons, the alternatives available on the market, and though they served the purpose, they made her uncomfortable.
“Both of these products were not working for me. Single-use pads have a plastic lining, which was leaving me with a skin rash and a high risk for infections,” said Weyime.