Why should we not wash hair during periods?

Why should we not wash hair during periods?

Myth:You shouldn't wash your hair during your period. There's no reason for you to change any of your regular grooming and hygiene habits just because you're having your period. In fact, a warm bath or shower will help you stay clean, and some girls say it helps with their cramps, too.

Does your period clean you out?

Period blood isn't rejected body fluids or the body's way of flushing out toxins. Think of it as evolved vaginal secretion — there's a little bit of blood, uterine tissue, mucus lining, and bacteria. But it doesn't change whether or not we can have sex, and it doesn't mean conditions are less than ideal down there.

What is a dry period?

The dry period is an important resting period for the dairy cow, where fresh udder tissue is formed in readiness for the lactation, and it provides an important opportunity to rid the udder of many potential pathogens that can cause mastitis.