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Vaginal Steaming

Unsafe with pregnancy

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This is the act of a female squatting over a bowl of steaming hot liquid infused with herbs. The aim is to 'cleanse' the vagina and promote genital wellbeing. It is often used after childbirth

Caution


Side effects may include:


  • Burns


  • Vaginal infections


  • Allergic reactions to herbs


  • Damage to vulva and vagina


Therapy for:
  • Vaginal health and hygiene


  • Maintaining feminine identity


  • Post-delivery vaginal care


  • Vaginal canal tightening


  • Sexual pleasure enhancement


  • Uterine cleansing


  • Enhanced fertility


  • To relieve cramps


Comments
  • The vagina cleans itself naturally


  • Any herbal additions may limit the actions of the good bacteria and thus, be harmful to the vagina


  • It is better to be guided by your healthcare givers regarding your genital wellbeing

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