I hear this a lot in Eastern v. Western medicine conversations (which is an absurd premise, there is no wisdom in seeing them as dichotomous, the wisdom is knowing how each can benefit us.) I just always feel like I need to throw it out there that:

I would love to know what the packaging discussion was about. On a related note - does anyone know when applicators became a thing? I remember when I first started using tampons, I found the applicators to be really abbrasive, but thought I’d be a weirdo if I stuck my fingers in my vagina to sort things out. Not…