Organic Initiative Organic Tampons - Non-Applicator

Organic Initiative (Oi)

Organic Initiative sells fully natural period care that we checked material by material for safe, natural, non toxic materials. See its verified sustainability rating and review to help you buy safe, natural, non toxic period care.
55 / 5Eco rating · Fully natural
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The Smart Read

Natural ratingFully natural
5/5
Measured against The Throne Standard
Natural content
100%
of the range
Made in
New Zealand
Chemical hazard
Low
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At a glance

Brand

CompanyOrganic Initiative (Oi)
CountryNew Zealand

Verdict

ScoreFully natural
Plant based100
Why no scoreRated from Organic Initiative (Oi)'s published product materials / certification (see sources), retrieved 2026-07-23. Official product page (non-applicator tampons): 'only 100% certified organic cotton, nothing else' - organic cotton tampon core + string, water-repellent wax on string, polypropylene wrapper only; 'NO synthetics, chlorine bleach, dyes or fragrance'; biodegrades within ~5 years. Certified GOTS and BioGro (NZ); homepage also cites OCS and states certs apply to the finished product; raw materials tested for heavy metals. Applicator range offers non-applicator, cardboard, and plant-based-plastic options.

Materials

Materials100% certified organic cotton tampons and pads, free from rayon, chlorine bleaching, plastic and fragrance.

Clean and safe

Ingredient hazardLow
Endocrine concernNone flagged

How we checked

Statusverified
Basisverified
Last checked2026-07-23
Verified byHTT material analysis (plant vs synthetic %)

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Organic Initiative (Oi)

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Rated from Organic Initiative (Oi)'s published product materials / certification (see sources), retrieved 2026-07-23. Official product page (non-applicator tampons): 'only 100% certified organic cotton, nothing else' - organic cotton tampon core + string, water-repellent wax on string, polypropylene wrapper only; 'NO synthetics, chlorine bleach, dyes or fragrance'; biodegrades within ~5 years. Certified GOTS and BioGro (NZ); homepage also cites OCS and states certs apply to the finished product; raw materials tested for heavy metals. Applicator range offers non-applicator, cardboard, and plant-based-plastic options.

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