An object of the disclosure is to provide an absorbent article without a sticky feel on the top sheet and with a smooth top sheet even after highly viscous menstrual blood has been absorbed. The absorbent article of the disclosure is as follows. An absorbent article comprising a liquid permeable top sheet an absorbent body a liquid impermeable back sheet and a second sheet between the liquid permeable top sheet and the absorbent body wherein the top sheet and the second sheet comprise a blood modifying agent with an IOB of 0.00 0.60 a melting point of no higher than 45°C and a water solubility of 0.00 0.05 g in 100 g of water at 25°C.
