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Icelandic Seaweed underwear
to help alleviate the symptoms
of menopause
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Backed By Science
The seaweed and eucalyptus fibres that make up our underwear have been subject to rigorous scientific testing, confirming the fibres properties.
Naturally antibacterial, anti odour, temperature regulating, moisture-wicking, hypoallergenic and is rich in antioxidants and vitamins. These properties can help alleviate symptoms of menopause; hot flushes, vulval discomfort, vaginal odour, heightened sensitivity, dry & itchy skin and sleeping discomfort.
The qualities and abilities of our underwear has is all backed by evidence based science.
FAQ - Popular Questions
How can underwear alleviate menopause symptoms?
The seaweed and eucalyptus fibres that make up our underwear retain their ecological value. Naturally antibacterial, anti odour, temperature regulating, moisture regulating, hypoallergenic and rich in antioxidants. These properties help alleviate symptoms like hot flushes, vulval discomfort, vaginal odour, skin sensitivity and sleeping discomfort.
Have the properties been confirmed by science?
All the properties of our underwear that we happily boast about have been proven by science.
The fibres we use have been subject to rigorous scientific testing to confirm their abilities; antibacterial, anti odour, temperature regulating, moisture regulating, hypoallergenic and rich in antioxidants.
If anyone would like to see this science based evidence, please feel free to reach out.
There's more than 30 symptoms of menopause, what do they help with?
Due to the distinct properties of our underwear, we are very particular on what menopause symptoms they can help alleviate. Our underwear can help with some of the most common symptoms including hot flushes, vulval discomfort, vaginal odour, dry & itchy skin, heightened sensitivity.
On top of this, the inherent stretchiness and silk-like softness of the fabric provides comfort during periods of weight fluctuation.
How long will the underwear last?
Our underwear will last just as long as cotton alternatives. The fibres will only break down when in an environment that allows them to do so, like a compost bin.
The underwear can be washed normally at 30 degrees and hand dried. Due the breathability of the fabric, the underwear will dry extremely quickly.
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