Pregnancy & Periods | Daily Ritual Lab
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Pregnancy & Periods

60%
Pregnant women use a product with a pregnancy-watchlist ingredient
700+
Synthetic fragrance compounds flagged as reproductive toxins (EU 2024)
90%
Women report unmanaged period pain at some point
7 yrs
Median diagnosis delay for endometriosis

Pregnancy increases dermal permeability — the same hormonal changes that let skin stretch also alter tight junctions, increasing transdermal absorption. Conventional pads deliver chlorine bleach dioxins to the body's most absorptive mucosal tissue.

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Period pain and cycle support — coreTopical alternatives to oral NSAIDs
Baby care — coreFormulated for skin that absorbs at 30% higher rates
Clean period care
Sleep and recovery
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