Cellucotton, the material used to make Kotex sanitary pads, was used in World War 1 hospitals as a bandage. Nurses quickly found another use for it. Library of Congress Editor's Note, November 9 ...

Saathi pads, Soukhyam in Kerala, Sakhi pads in Vadodara, and Aakar Foundation’s Anandi pads are a few such eco-friendly, low-cost, biodegradable sanitary napkin brands.

Hemender Hoon and Ayush Chandel started Noraa, an organic and biodegradable sanitary pads startup in 2019 with an all-women manufacturing unit in Gurugram ...