What did women use?!


Question: What did women use!?
what did women use before pads and tampons were developed!? and when were they made!?Www@Answer-Health@Com


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sorry cant tell you when they were made but i know that all they used to use was just cloth that they washed all the time, and some special belt thing too i think!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

In the Bible times it talks about women sitting or laying down on some sort of seat for the entire time of her period!. Later on it talks about using rags!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

The poorer women used to just use fabric - rags!. That's where the expression "On the rag" came from!. Course many didn't use anything at all!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

They used old rags (what my grandma told me)!. Before that I think it was leaves of some kind!. They were no manufactured products!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

In Egypt they actually used some kind of thistle leave or something to that affect!.!.yeah, ouchWww@Answer-Health@Com

a shoe hornWww@Answer-Health@Com

wool from sheep i heardWww@Answer-Health@Com





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