Saturday, December 15, 2007

Herbal remedies for Bacterial Vaginosis

There are a number of bacterias present in vaginal area.Whenever there is an over growth of one of the bacteria among several other present there it will result in an abnormal or imbalance vaginal condition thus termed as Bacterial Vaginosis.It is also referred to as Gardnerella

BV is more common in women who are sexually active, especially if she is active with a new or many sex partners. However those women who are not sexually active may also get affected by Bacterial Vaginosis .
The positive part of it that it can be easily cured using some natural or herbal remedies.However only few case happen there where one have to visit a doctor.

One of the most common herbal remedy used is Garlic. It gives very strong fight against infections as it have important antibacterial and antifungal properties.
Another remedy is to paint the walls of the vagina with the yogurt. It is recommend you to wear a pad while the yogurt is so to avoid spillage.
There are many other ways to fight against BV.