We sell for: $4.95 // Retails for: $6.50
This extremely strong, 100% biodegradable floss, is made from Ahimsa silk (also known as peace silk). Coated with Candelilla wax, and flavored with peppermint oil.
Our refills come in a 2-pack of 30m rolls.
How is Ashima Silk produced?
Ashima Silk is made from vacated cacoons, meaning no silkworms were harmed in it's collection process.
Effectiveness:
This product currently has 86 reviews on Flon's website and a 4.7 star rating. It’s a strong floss that will not tear or break when others might.
According to the American Dental Association (ADA), "For every person in the US who flosses their teeth, just the empty floss dispensers would fill a football field 6 stories high every year."
A Harvard study also found that many conventional dental flosses contain flourine, which indicates the presences of PFA's. Currently, health effects associated with PFAS include cancer, liver damage, decreased fertility, increased risk of asthma, and thyroid disease. Chemicals in this class are found in nonstick pans, waterproof jackets, fire extinguisher foam, and more.
This floss does not contain any.