SANITARY TOWELS FOR WOMEN AND URINARY INCONTINENCE, GAUZE/BANDAGES AND SURGICAL DRESSINGS FOR TREATING WOUNDS, BASED ON TOURMALINE

摘要

The invention relates to devices for surgical use, for healing and for personal hygiene, wherein, among other components, the following are arranged: a layer of organic cotton or bamboo fibres, arranged so as to be in contact with the skin of a user; a layer of non-woven fabric, wherein a central area is occupied by an element consisting of polypropylene fibres and thermostable elastomers, into which nanometric powder of tourmaline is absorbed; and a layer opposite the first layer, formed from materials which allow the "ventilation" of the device and simultaneously form a barrier against humidity. The invention also relates to the use of the nanometric tourmaline powder in said applications.