Sterilizing the Cup
Using a pot.
Rinsing the cup
Rinse the cup using running water.
Preparing a pot
Fill a clean pot with clean water until the water height surpasses the height of the cup.
Boiling the water
Boil the water in the pot.
Sterilize the R/cup
Put the menstrual cup in the boiling water and watch the cup as it sterilizes, making sure that it doesn’t keep touching the pan itself
Sterilizing the R/cup
Let the water boil for 1–3 minutes before turning off the stove.
Submerging the R/cup
Let the cup stay in the freshly boiled water for 2–5 minutes more.
Removing the R/cup
Scoop the cup out of the water.
Reinserting or Storing
Let the cup cool before inserting or let it dry before storing.
If you are sterilizing and using your R/cup for the first time, sterilize the cup for at least 15-20 minutes.