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What Is Bacterial Vaginosis?

Bacterial vaginosis is a common complaint in menstruating females and it occurs at least once in a life time.
Normal vaginal discharge has to be differentiated from the flow which is not normal with odor and smell. This odor and smell to the flow is usually due to some infection in the vagina (majority of the times) or in the cervix (less common).
Vaginal complaint usually Tricomonal infection is the cause of the complaint. Tricomonal infection causing vaginitis is the most local cause of odor during menstruation and menstrual smell.
Usually odor to the flow is accompanied by abnormal discharge which is associated with itching in the vagina and this can be transmitted to the partner or visa versa.
Monilial vaginitis is also another cause for the menstruation odor.

This is usually seen in diabetic or in pregnancy or in females taking antibiotics or oral contraceptive treatment.
Cervix infection or cervicitis is the other factor which can cause your problem. Here the discharge is present and is usually accompanied with backache.
Other common causes of bacterial vaginosis are displacement of uterus and unhygienic conditions which attract the bacteria to the genital organs.

Bacterial Vaginosis is also called as Gardnerella. Read about Gardnerella causes also.

Lady’s finger (Okra) is efficacious in this condition. Lady’s finger (Okra) taken approximately 100gm is boiled in half a liter of water. This water is boiled till the quantity is reduced to half of its original amount. This is then strained and sweetened to taste. This preparation is given in dose of 60-90ml depending upon the severity of the complaint. This is useful in all genitor-urinary complaints.
Vaginal douches are very useful in treatment of bacterial vaginosis as they help in removal of bacterial colony. Douches can be prepared with guava leaves, mango seed and walnut leaves. Decoction is prepared from all above given things and can be used individually. Walnut leaves have astringent chemicals and is especially useful in treating bacterial vaginosis.
Above all hygiene is an important treatment for this condition and for avoiding its recurrence.

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