Feminine Care

29 products ranked by Scout score

Best feminine care right now

joni Organic Cotton Tampons Regular 100/100
Scout's analysis: joni Organic Cotton Tampons Regular score 100/100. The cleanest tampon available. Every component is 100% organic cotton — the absorbent body, the withdrawal string,…
joni Organic Cotton Tampons Super 100/100
Scout's analysis: joni Organic Cotton Tampons Super score 100/100. Identical composition to the Regular — 100% organic cotton body and string with no applicator, no wax, no plastic. GOTS…
Saalt Menstrual Cup Ocean Blue Regular 98/100
Scout's analysis: Saalt Menstrual Cup Ocean Blue Regular scores 98/100. Made from 100% medical-grade silicone — one of the safest materials for prolonged internal contact. Chemical-free,…

What to skip

Summer's Eve Sheer Floral Cleansing Wash 8/100
Scout's analysis: Summer's Eve Sheer Floral Cleansing Wash scores 8/100. The fundamental issue is that mainstream medical consensus (ACOG and others) actively recommends against…
Carefree Acti-Fresh Long Pantiliners 15/100
Scout's analysis: Carefree Acti-Fresh Long Pantiliners score 15/100. Daily-wear liner intended for everyday use, but the construction is the standard mainstream synthetic stack:…
Stayfree Ultra Thin Regular with Wings Pads 15/100
Scout's analysis: Stayfree Ultra Thin Regular with Wings scores 15/100. Pure conventional construction with zero cotton: polypropylene non-woven topsheet (synthetic plastic against…

Independently lab-tested feminine care

4 of the 29 products ranked here have a lab panel on their pages — each measured amount, the level it falls in and the report it comes from.

Ingredients to watch in feminine care

The flagged ingredients that show up most often across these 29 products. Each link opens Scout's analysis of the ingredient.

Rayon + Cotton Blend (Non-Organic) in 4 of 29
Polypropylene + Polyethylene (Synthetic Fibers in Body) in 4 of 29
Ethoxylated Fatty Acid Esters + PEG-100 Stearate in 4 of 29
Paraffin Wax + Glycerin in 4 of 29
Viscose Rayon (ECF-Bleached) in 2 of 29
Polypropylene Non-Woven Topsheet in 2 of 29

What the better feminine care have in common

100% Organic Cotton (Body + String) in 2 of 29

Common questions about feminine care

What scores highest in feminine care on Scout?

joni Organic Cotton Tampons Regular leads Scout's feminine care ranking at 100/100, followed by joni Organic Cotton Tampons Super (100) and Saalt Menstrual Cup Ocean Blue Regular (98). Scores compare products within the category on ingredients, processing, packaging and any lab results.

What should I avoid in feminine care?

Summer's Eve Sheer Floral Cleansing Wash scores 8/100, the lowest of the 29 products Scout has analyzed in feminine care; next lowest are Carefree Acti-Fresh Long Pantiliners (15) and Stayfree Ultra Thin Regular with Wings Pads (15). Each product page lists the ingredients behind the number.

What drags scores down in feminine care?

Across these 29 products the most common flagged ingredients are Rayon + Cotton Blend (Non-Organic), Polypropylene + Polyethylene (Synthetic Fibers in Body), Ethoxylated Fatty Acid Esters + PEG-100 Stearate, Paraffin Wax + Glycerin, Viscose Rayon (ECF-Bleached), Polypropylene Non-Woven Topsheet. Each appears in at least two of the products ranked here.

Is anything in feminine care independently lab tested?

4 of the 29 products on this page carry independent lab results — Tampax Pearl Tampons Regular, Tampax Pearl Tampons Light, Tampax Pearl Tampons Super, Tampax Pearl Tampons Ultra. Each of their product pages shows the measured amounts, the level each falls in and the report they come from.

How does Scout score feminine care?

Every product in feminine care gets one 1–100 score for comparison within its category: the full ingredient list judged by a category-specific framework, the published processing level, the packaging, and any credible lab results. Lab results are disclosed, not scored. Scout takes no payment for scores or placement.

How Scout scores feminine care

One 1–100 score per product, judged within its category: every ingredient on the label through a category-specific framework, the published processing level, the packaging, and any credible lab results. No brand pays for a score or a position on this list. Read the full methodology →