by Komal Garewal | Aug 28, 2020 | All Maxim Hygiene, Sustainability
It seemed that Covid-19 might be a blessing in disguise for the environment — international lockdowns resulted in cleaner air and less pollution — but now, as the months stretch on, it’s clear that the coronavirus is damaging our planet....
by Komal Garewal | Aug 13, 2020 | All Maxim Hygiene, Menstruation
Every month or so, the deluge comes — abdominal cramps, lower back pain, nausea, diarrhea, and more. Over half of women who menstruate experience period pain (dysmenorrhea) for at least one to two days every month. The main culprit of period pain are...
by Komal Garewal | Jul 27, 2020 | All Maxim Hygiene, Menstruation
From weed tampons to arm patches and vaginal suppositories, cannabis is becoming an increasingly popular method of treatment for period-related pains. There is growing evidence that cannabidiol, or CBD, a non psychoactive compound found in the hemp (cannabis plant)...
by Komal Garewal | Jun 29, 2020 | All Maxim Hygiene, Menstruation
Period products are a dime a dozen, so why should you or your loved ones choose Maxim Hygiene? A lot of it comes down to awareness — did you know that generic pads are made of up to 90% plastic! It is estimated that one pack of menstrual pads is equivalent to 4...
by Komal Garewal | Jun 8, 2020 | All Maxim Hygiene, Culture, Sustainability
From locust plagues to civil protests, the year 2020 has been likened to the apocalypse and yet we’re only five months in! Instead of seeing current events as something negative, we at Maxim are taking these opportunities to do good and give back to our...