Aroeira is an excellent home-made and natural remedy for vaginal infection. This medicinal plant can be used internally or externally, in the form of genital and tea-washings.
Aroeira ( Schinus terebinthifolius Raddi) is effective and safe for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis and is beneficial to the flora of the female intimate region, being useful in the fight against any infection in this area. However, the use of natural remedies does not exclude the need for medical consultation and treatment.
Aroeira tea for vaginal infection
To prepare aroeira tea for vaginal infection you need:
Ingredients
- 1 liter of boiling water
- 100 g of mastic peel
Method of preparation
Put the 2 ingredients in a pan and simmer for about 5 minutes. Tape, let it soften and coe. This tea can be used to wash the genital region and can be consumed up to 3 times a day.
See another natural remedy for vaginal infection in: Lactobacilli for vaginal infection.
What is a vaginal infection?
It is any infection or inflammation that affects the vulva, vagina and cervix. Its most common causes are infection by Candida sp; Gardnerella vaginalis and Trichomonas vaginalis, which respectively generate Candidiasis, Bacterial Vaginosis and Trichomoniasis.
Signs and symptoms of vaginal infection
Symptoms vary depending on the causative agent, but they usually include:
- Pain / burning when urinating;
- Pelvic pain;
- Pain during intercourse;
- Flowering;
- Itching or irritation on the vulva.
How To Treat Vaginal Infection
Treatment will depend on the micro-organism involved, but should be done under medical guidance and with the use of drugs such as Metronidazole, Ketoconazole or Clindamycin, for example. Before starting the drug treatment, it is recommended to carry out the laboratory diagnosis to identify the causative agent and, therefore, to use the medicine that works best for you.
Useful links:
- Know the symptoms and treatment for candidiasis;
- Learn the treatment of trichomoniasis to achieve its cure;
- Check out all about bacterial vaginosis.