The 5 Best Reusable Silicone Swabs
As we have already established many times, we are firm believers in reusing rather than composting or recycling. Recycling and composting costs time and resources that can be cut down significantly if people just reused a lot of the items they use on a daily basis. Depending on the items that you end up using the most, you might be causing a lot of waste. If the items are small then you might even be inclined to think that the waste is not that great.
For example, take disposable cotton swabs. If you use a cotton swab and throw it away, you are not going to lose sleep over the plastic waste that one cotton swab causes. However, if you really think about how much you end up using and throwing then you will soon realize how fast all of them add up. We recommend keeping a count of the number of boxes of cotton swabs you end up going through. Soon you will realize that the cumulative waste caused is not negligible and something must be done about it.
So today we are going to tackle this exact question by introducing to you the best reusable silicone swabs on Amazon.
CONNYS 6 Pcs Reusable Silicone Cotton Swabs
These reusable silicone swabs contain tips of three kinds – pointed, round or spiral. You can choose which one to use based on what you are trying to achieve. They do not have fluffy fibers like disposable cotton swabs. So you won’t get any fibers in your ear after you are done using them. They can also be used to wipe glue while doing manual work, wiping off excess nail polish, and other tasks that require no residue left behind. Both of the ends of these reusable swabs are made of medical silicone which is super soft and flexible. The swabs are very sturdy at the heads. Since the swabs are reusable, all that you need to clean them is some water and soap. They come with a convenient sliding carry case that holds 4 tips.
PETRIP Reusable Qtips Cotton Swabs with Portable Dust-Proof Case
These reusable silicone swabs can be easily cleaned and reused with a little water and a little soap. They do not have leave behind fibers like disposable cotton swabs. They claim to use an upgraded design with grooves at the ends that prevent the ends of the swabs from slipping out. The upgraded design basically gives them a better grip and prevent any accidents. All the materials used are 100% safe and non-toxic. The tips are made using high quality super flexible medical silicone and the stick is made using PP. They come in 3 colors in the box. You can use those colors to distinguish between them based on the task or who ends up using them.
Valuemb Reusable Cotton Swabs
These reusable silicone swabs are made from high-grade food grade silicone material with a secondary oil pressure setting which is equivalent to the material that is used in making baby pacifiers. The material is super soft and flexible, heat-resistant, and high-temperature resistant. Even the surface of the cotton swab head is treated with upgraded technology, which is non-irritating, comfortable, and convenient, which makes it fit perfectly to the skin. You can be 100% sure while using this material on your body.
Similar to the swabs above this, they come with an upgraded version of the seat belt buckle design, and the cotton swab bar is equipped with a spiral mouth design to affix it. The swabs are available in 5 colors and each set includes 2 cotton swabs and 8 replaceable cotton swab heads. They come with a portable and colorful travel box with acrylic mirror design for easily applying makeup, carrying, and storage.
LastSwab Reusable Cotton Swab, Basic
According to its name, you won’t have to buy cotton swabs again after purchasing this one! This offers a reusable, sustainable, and sanitary alternative to the cotton swab. They are made up of a stiff, compact nylon core with flexible and soft medical silicone on each end. These ones are both aesthetically pleasant and functional. The case is biodegradable, and the packaging is made of eco-friendly cardboard. It comes with a carry case that is stylish and convenient to store and take with you on the go. One fun tidbit – The black color of this particular version is penguin black and the color is in recognition of the endangered cape penguin found in South Africa. That is a great conversation starter. You won’t mind flaunting this one in front of other people.
Olinstar Reusable Cotton Swabs 8 Count
These 100% safe, non-toxic, and reusable silicone swabs are made using high quality super flexible medical silicone. They come in 2 versions. One has double spiral tips for clean ears, and another has pointed tip & round tip cosmetic smooth swabs for makeup and touch-ups. You can choose to use anyone based on what you are cleaning. The spring design automatic closure case is very convenient and holds 4 of the swabs along with a tiny brush that comes in the package. The entire product comes with 8 cotton swabs, 2 cleaning brushes, and 2 portable cases. You can fit 4 in a case to take on the go and leave 4 behind to use at home.
So that was our list of the best reusable silicone swabs that we could find on Amazon. We hope that we were able to educate and introduce you to a whole new world of ear care. Just be careful to not push them deep into your ear. That can cause accidents and irreversible ear damage. Using these reusable silicone swabs might seem like overkill that has really small savings but trust us that using one of these products for just a year is going to put you way ahead of the curve when it comes to reducing waste. Finally, if you think that nobody ends up appreciating you directly for making this choice, remember that Mother Nature definitely thanks you and will karmically reward you to show its appreciation.
Love,
Scooch and Steve
