Dr. Lee : Some natural treatments could help cure bacterial vaginosis

Overall, there are two types of bacteria living in vagina that he useful ones usually get along well with the harmful ones. However, when the balance between the two bacteria is ruined by some factors like changing sex partners, the harmful ones flourish while the other ones wither, which can lead to bacterial vaginosis. To treat it, antibiotics work fast but not thoroughly. Thus, the recurrence of bacterial vaginosis always happens to those who depend on a massive dose of antibiotics. It’s better to make the two types of bacteria back in balance than to kill off both by antibiotic treatment. Luckily, some safe natural treatments show promise in this way. Pick one bacterial vaginosis natural treatment listed blow and then have a try.

Chinese patent medicine

Developing over thousands of years, traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has enough experiences to heal a host of diseases. As one form of TCM, Chinese patent medicine like “Fuyan Pill” is available to the end of ordeal caused by bacterial vaginosis. The overgrowth of harmful bacteria is vulnerable to “Fuyan Pill” that protects the useful ones against the damage as well. Besides, Chinese patent medicine always performs well in enhancing the weakened immunity which seduces bacterial vaginosis.

 

Herbal remedies for external use

The usage of many plants proves to be an effective approach to help treat bacterial vaginosis. Herbal remedies made by different parts like roots, stems, leaves, flowers or seeds always relieve symptoms of bacterial vaginosis in different external ways.

Hot water sitz bath contributes with herbal remedies such as vervain, roots of polygonum cuspidatum, brucea javanica, or leaves and flowers of hibiscus mutabilis.

Herbal fumigation is good at eliminating the pain and swelling of vagina caused by bacterial vaginosis. Semen cassiae and fresh henna are suitable for this way.

Daily inunction around and into vagina with the concentrate extracted from hairyvein agrimony or the tuber of stemona, can make symptoms go away.

 

Dietary therapy

Another bacterial vaginosis natural treatment emerges when dietary therapy is given more and more attention. Several kinds of dietary therapy are widely used in combating bacterial vaginosis.

Fresh juice squeezed out of purslane may inhibit shigella, typhoid bacillus, E.coli and staphylococcus. But disable it for pregnant patients.

Carp cooked together with garlic is recommended by Chinese Materia Medica.

Soup combining smoked plum with radix stemonae help relieve itching.

Meat soup cooked with fish maw containing high levels of nutrients may strengthen the defense of vagina, especially for postmenopausal women.