Conscious Coconut Oil is a natural alternative for optimal vaginal health. Coconut Oil is able to moisturize, strengthen, soothe and hydrate your skin because of it's unique medicinal properties.
Coconut Oil is a safe & known for its moisturizing and medicinal properties. Vaginal Dryness is an issue many women experience, regardless of age. Organic Coconut Oil can help to increase vaginal moisture, improve tissue quality and hydrate the delicate tissue around the vagina. Coconut Oil provides a thicker coating than water or gel-based products. Organic Coconut Oil is an effective, certified organic solution to vaginal dryness, itching, burning, and more.
Coconut oil is a fatty acid that has powerful antimicrobial and antifungal properties. It can kill various bacteria, viruses, and certain species of yeast such as Candida, the yeast responsible for yeast infections. It helps infiltrate the cell of the yeast and rupture its cell walls, killing the cells and reducing the growth of the fungus. Not only can yeast infections be uncomfortable and itchy, they can be hard to get rid of, however Coconut Oil is a certified organic, food-grade alternative to chemical-laden products on the shelf.
Two options to try are to apply coconut oil to a clean tampon and then inserting it into your vagina. Alternatively, you can rub it into the tissues with fingers.
Behind every healthy vagina is a crew of hard-working vaginal flora bacteria. Similar to gut bacteria, the microbes in our vaginas can keep us healthy or make us sick. Studies suggest that coconut oil's abundance of lauric acid, which holds antibacterial properties, may help your vagina ward off infections.
Published in the Journal of Medicinal Food, researchers found that fatty acids in coconut oil slow the growth of Clostridium difficile, a common cause of diarrhea which, suggests that coconut oil may be helpful for regular urinary tract infections.
When using coconut oil for UTIs, apply it liberally to the external genital area which can help with symptoms such as burning.
Anything that affects your flora can disrupt your vagina’s natural balance: antibiotics, chemicals, hormones, unfamiliar bacteria on shared adult toys or on a new partner’s skin. Coconut oil does not have a PH, however coconut oil has an "acidity" value. This acidity value could potentially sway your vagina's natural balance in a good direction due to its effect on our bodies' microbes. Nobody can say for sure what coconut oil will do to your own specific vaginal balance so you will need to test throughout your first days and weeks of application.
Not only does organic coconut oil reduce inflammation & soothe your vulva, it's antibacterial properties help damaged tissue regenerate and heal.
Researchers found that wounds treated with coconut oil healed much faster, antioxidant enzyme activities increased, and there was a higher turnover of collagen.
Moreover, coconut oil is also a good source of vitamin E, a powerful antioxidant that supports skin health and helps promote rapid healing.
Coconut Oil can successfully tackle in-grown hairs due to its natural anti-inflammatory properties. Coconut Oil's lauric adic also helps to reduce inflammation and soothe your skin.
Vaginal Odour is common and changes from time to time. Your menstrual cycle, hygiene habits, sexual & physical activities can have an impact on how your vagina smells. Harsh chemicals can damage the gentle skin down there and disturb its normal pH balance. However, organic coconut oil is a safe and effective way to maintain vaginal odor. It is simple to use and does not have any side effects.
Anything that affects your flora can disrupt your vagina’s natural balance: antibiotics, chemicals, hormones, unfamiliar bacteria on shared adult toys or on a new partner’s skin. Coconut oil does not have a PH, however coconut oil has an "acidity" value. This acidity value could potentially sway your vagina's natural balance in a good direction due to its effect on our bodies' microbes. Nobody can say for sure what coconut oil will do to your own specific vaginal balance so you will need to test throughout your first days and weeks of application.
*A Few Notes. People using latex-based contraceptive devices should avoid coconut oil as a lubricant. This is because the oil can break down the latex and making them less effective. Please note that anyone with an allergy or sensitivity to coconut or coconut oil should avoid using coconut oil topically or through ingestion.
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