Treatment for Bacterial Vaginitis

Home Remedies for Bacterial Vaginitisbacterial vaginitis or vaginosis. The acidophilus bacteria
• A good hygiene becomes very important ifpresent in the yoghurt helps in creating a healthy
you want to stay away from bacterial vaginitis.bacterial environment.
• Wear clean and properly washed• If the vagina is swollen you can use plain
underwear because the detergent residue may justtea bag soaked in water, cooled in refrigerator to be
cause an itching problem.applied externally to prevent itching. The tannin in tea
• Always wipe from front to back whenevergives a soothing touch.
you visit the toilet or otherwise to avoid the transfer of• You can also use cold compress which
germs from rectal to genital area.alleviates the swelling and itching of the vagina. The
• If you have a bathtub see to it that it iscooling factor squeezes the blood vessels and
properly cleansed as it is one of the favorite placesprevents it from swelling and turning red.
for germs to reside.• Avoid tight clothes and try to wear cotton
• Have a warm bath, if possible without soappanties which absorb moisture and provide good air
as it may cause irritation to the genital tissue. Soapcirculation.
removes natural oils from your body and also makesWarning: The reader of this article should exercise all
you defenseless against the germs. This aggravatesprecautionary measures while following instructions on
your problem of vaginal infection.the home remedies from this article. Avoid using any
• Drink at least four ounces of pure cranberryof these products if you are allergic to it. The
juice everyday to fight this bacterial disease.responsibility lies with the reader and not with the site
• Having eight-ounces of yoghurt everydayor the writer.
keep women away from frequent problems of