What did women use as pads/tampons back in Colonial days?!


Question: What did women use as pads/tampons back in Colonial days!?
I've always wondered this!. What did they use, if anything!?Www@Answer-Health@Com


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just cloths!.!.!.my aunt actualy still uses that instead of pads i dont know y lolWww@Answer-Health@Com

some used rags that they would wash and use again!.!.!.some used grass!.!.!.i've even read where some persons would wear nothing at all!.!.they would just bleed into their clothes!.!.!.!.and they said persons were used to seeing it so it was basically acceptableWww@Answer-Health@Com

rags,then washed and repeated!Www@Answer-Health@Com

cloths in small pieces and they would wash them after ! Sounds primitive but that's what they did!Www@Answer-Health@Com

Rags (even dirty ones!.!.!. eww!) or like cups!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

wool i heard onceWww@Answer-Health@Com





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