{"id":298,"date":"2021-01-07T08:31:03","date_gmt":"2021-01-07T07:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ploongy.com\/?p=298"},"modified":"2021-08-30T09:59:24","modified_gmt":"2021-08-30T08:59:24","slug":"natural-vagina-wash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sexducates.com\/natural-vagina-wash\/","title":{"rendered":"Natural Vagina Wash and How to Take Care of Your Vagina"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The vagina is a muscular tube located inside a woman\u2019s body<\/a>, it runs from the opening of the womb (called cervix) to the opening of the vagina. The external sex organs of the woman called<\/a> the vulva surround the vagina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The vagina can clean itself, it does this by secreting natural fluids. We see this in the form of a discharge. Though the vagina is self-cleansing, there are still thing we can and should do to keep it clean and healthy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Good vaginal hygiene and routine care will keep it in good health and shape, a healthy diet and regular exercise is also needed for optimal vaginal health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Note that douches and vaginal wipes are not healthy for the vagina and most of these feminine washes are also not healthy because most of them are chemical-based.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is safer and better to wash your vagina with warm water only, and if you must use soaps, it should be unscented.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I will also show you how to make you own natural vagina wash in the comfort of your home using only natural ingredients, this will serve as a healthier and safer alternatives to those store-bought ones that are chemical-based.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But before we do that, let me answer some frequently asked questions about the vagina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Are vaginal secretions healthy?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

It is normal for the vagina to produce a clear liquid or white secretion, this is different from your monthly period and this mucus is produced in the body, from the neck of the womb (the cervix) to be precise and vaginal discharge<\/a> is not always a sign of something bad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There is a widespread myth that ample clear or white discharge is a sign of sexually transmitted infections. This is not true in all cases and in the case of infections, the colour of the discharge changes yellow<\/a> and it can also be accompanied with a foul odor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The amount of discharge produced can vary from time to time, this is completely normal and your hormones are responsible for these changes. This can be noticed more during your menstrual cycle, pregnancy, or menopause.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The amount of vaginal secretion produced can vary throughout your menstrual cycle, it is much and thicker during your ovulation (when the ovary releases eggs) and it is also stretchy like the white of egg around this time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A healthy vagina discharge is colorless and odorless, it also doesn\u2019t cause soreness or itching around your vagina, and it is normal to feel an uncomfortable wetness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Is vaginal steaming healthy?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Vaginal steaming involves steeping some herbs in hot water and you sit over it so that the steam can penetrate your vagina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is not yet accepted as a safe procedure by experts because they believe the heat can damage delicate tissues in the vagina. Also, some herbs can cause miscarriage in pregnant women.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Are there bacteria in a healthy vagina?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Yes, there are lots of healthy bacteria inside the vagina and their main function is to protect it. After the bowel, the vagina is the second part of the body containing more friendly bacteria than any other parts of the body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The friendly bacteria in your vagina serve a lot of important functions and some of them are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n