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5 Menstrual Cup Brands From Malaysia That Will Be Your BFF Every Month, Cramps And All

No one else will put up with your 'crime scene', but a cup will.

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1. Breeze For You

Breeze For You's cups are made in Malaysia with 100% medical-grade FDA-approved silicone. They are also 100% independently tested and proven safe for vaginas. You can pick a translucent or opaque version between the two sizes.

Each order comes in a drawstring pouch (batik - combos, plain - individual items), hand-sewn by TAPAi, which is part of the Community Rehabilitation Program for people with disabilities.

Sizes: 
Small – 42mm (diameter), 67mm (height, inclusive of 18mm stem), holds up to 26ml
Large – 46mm (diameter), 73mm (height, inclusive of 16mm stem), holds up to 34ml

Shelf life:
5 – 10 years with proper care

Price:
RM66

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2. The Hivette Menstrual Cup

The Hivette menstrual cups by The Hive Bulk Foods are made of FDA-registered medical-grade silicone from Germany, while the moulding process is done in China and laboratory testing is conducted in KL.

They come in two colours: black and yellow, and each purchase includes a waterproof pouch. You're also entitled to a 90-day satisfaction guarantee.

Sizes:
Small (25ml)
Large (35ml)

Shelf life:
Up to 10 years (replace if material gets sticky, cracks, or there are any visible tears.)

Price:
RM60 – RM80

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3. Suci Cup

Launched in 2020, Suci Cup's menstrual cups are FDA-registered and made in the US with 100% medical-grade silicone. Each cup purchase comes with a canvas pouch, cylinder box, and bookmark.

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Sizes:
Cup A – 55mm (height), 42mm (diameter), 7mm (stem length), holds up to 25ml
Cup B – 45mm (diameter), 61mm (height), 7mm (stem length), hold up to 40ml

Shelf life:
10 years

Price:
RM94.50 (If you buy the combo packages, it's RM170.)

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4. Cherry Cup

FDA-registered and made in the US with medical grade silicone, Cherry Cup is a local company offering three cup sizes to cater to different types of cervixes.

Sizes:
Mini – 48mm (length), 42mm (rim diameter), 10mm (stem length), holds 25ml
Size 1 – 58mm (length), 42mm (diameter), 10mm (stem length), holds 30ml
Size 2 – 58mm (length), 46mm (diameter), 10mm (stem length), holds 40ml

Shelf life:
10 years

Price:
RM139 (If you buy the duo pack, it's RM199.)

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5. Bloody Boo

Bloody Boo is not just a brand that sells period products, but aims to create a better period experience for women by building a hub to exchange information and experience about menstruation.

Founded this year, they launched period cups that are made with 100% medical-grade FDA-approved silicone.

Each cup purchase comes with a casing for easier storage. You also get a 120-day satisfaction trial (they encourage you to spend at least four period cycles to familiarise yourself with the cup. If you still don't like it, you can return it for a full refund).

Sizes:
Mini – 7cm (length), 3.98cm (diameter), holds 20ml
Midi – 8cm (length), 4.49cm (diameter), holds 25ml

Shelf life: Up to 10 years (with proper care)

Price: RM89 (There's a promo now, but the normal price is RM129.)
If you purchase any time before the end of November, it comes with a complimentary sterlising container worth RM70. Limited to 300 customers.

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