What can be used to wash the vulva? A Complete Guide to Cleaning Women’s Private Parts
Recently, the topic of women’s private parts health has once again become a hot topic on social platforms. According to the analysis of health topic data on the entire Internet in the past 10 days, women’s vulva cleanliness ranks among the top 3 in the gynecological health search list. The following are relevant hot data statistics:
| Hot search keywords | Search volume (10,000 times) | Main discussion platform |
|---|---|---|
| Vulva cleaning method | 28.6 | Weibo/Xiaohongshu |
| Recommended private parts lotion | 19.3 | E-commerce platform |
| Vaginitis prevention | 15.8 | Health APP |
1. Three Principles of Vulva Cleansing
1.Gentle and non-irritating: Choose weakly acidic products with a pH value of 4.0-5.5 to avoid damaging the microecological balance of private parts.
2.Moderate cleaning: 1-2 times a day is sufficient. Excessive washing may cause dryness and itching.
3.Distinguish between treatment and daily life: Seek medical advice when abnormal symptoms occur, and do not use medicinal lotions without permission
| Cleaning method | Applicable situations | Things to note |
|---|---|---|
| Rinse with water | daily cleaning | The water temperature is about 37℃, avoid washing the inside of the vagina |
| Special lotion | Menstrual period/after exercise | Choose soap-free, fragrance-free formulas |
| doctor prescribed lotion | When inflammation is diagnosed | Strictly follow the doctor’s instructions for use |
2. Analysis of common lotion ingredients on the market
Recent e-commerce platform sales data shows that the following types of ingredients receive the most attention:
| Ingredient type | Representative products | Efficacy and characteristics |
|---|---|---|
| Lactic acid | Femfreshet al. | Maintain an acidic environment and inhibit harmful bacteria |
| plant extracts | Xiayi EVE | Soothing ingredients such as witch hazel and aloe vera |
| Probiotics | Fuyanjie Probiotics | Supplement beneficial bacteria |
3. Special reminder from experts
1. Avoid usingSoap, shower gelAlkaline cleaning products such as these may damage the protective grease film
2. Changes in secretions before and after menstruation are normal and there is no need to intensify cleaning efforts.
3. The recently hotly discussed "private parts whitening products" have safety risks and are not recommended for use in regular hospitals.
4. Nursing suggestions during special periods
| period | Cleaning points | Common misunderstandings |
|---|---|---|
| Pregnancy | Avoid sitz baths and choose lotions specifically designed for pregnant women | Incorrect use of vaginal douche |
| Postpartum | Use disinfectant as directed by your doctor | Overuse of potassium permanganate solution |
| menopause | Pay attention to moisturizing and preventing dryness | Mistaking dry itching for inflammation treatment |
According to recent interviews with gynecological experts, about 72% of vaginitis patients have improper cleaning habits. It is recommended that female friends master scientific cleaning methods. When symptoms such as abnormal discharge and persistent itching occur, they should seek medical treatment in time instead of self-medication.
Note: The statistical period of the data in this article is from November 1 to 10, 2023. It is generated based on the popularity of health topics on various platforms. Specific product use requires consulting a professional physician based on your personal physique.
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