8 Home Remedies for Vaginal Pimples

By Dr. Ritu Kumari Gupta on January 13, 2017

Remedies for Vaginal Pimples

Yes, pimples don’t only appear on your face, neck, chest, and back, but also sometimes may appear on the vagina. Most of the times vaginal pimples are painful, but we don’t talk about it often as is considered a matter of embarrassment. The cause behind vaginal people is a bacterial infection, stress, hormonal imbalance, lack of hygiene, certain medicines and certain diseases like diabetes.

Home Remedies for Vaginal Pimples

If not treated in time this pimple may take a form of the boil or may spread. But luckily there are natural home remedies for a vaginal pimple that not only treat them but also prevents the recurrence. Read this article to learn in detail about them.

Home Remedies for Vaginal Pimples

1.Lavender Essential Oil- Rich in healing and antiseptic properties, lavender oil is known to soothe soreness and cure vaginal pimples in just a few days. Make sure to wash the affected area and then dry it before using it. Now apply a drop of lavender essential oil and then leave it.

Lavender Essential Oil

2. Apple cider vinegar- Apple cider vinegar balances the pH. It also acts as antibacterial and antifungal agent. Add a cup of apple cider vinegar to a cup of water. Mix well and wash your intimate area with it. Repeat this 2-3 times in a day till your vaginal pimple heals.

3. Marigold- Marigold or calendula have astringents, anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties. Take a tablespoon of olive oil and heat it. Soak marigold flowers in it. Leave it overnight and strain it in the morning. Apply a drop of this oil on the affected part 3 times a day. Calendula creams and ointment are also available in the market.

Marigold

4. Cornstarch- Cornstarch absorbs extra moisture and sebum. Sprinkle cornstarch over the affected area. This will keep your intimate area clean and dry.

5. Tea tree oil- Tea tree oil is very effective in treating skin issues including a vaginal pimple. Take a drop of tea tree oil and mix it with a teaspoon of olive oil. Apply a drop of this mixture to a pimple and leave it to heal. Repeat this 2 times a day.

6. Epsom Salt- Epsom salt bath not only will ease the pain, but also make the affected area clean and dry. Take a tub and fill it with water up to half. Add a cup of Epsom salt to it. Rinse your private area with it and then pat the area dry. Repeat this 2 times in a day.

Epsom Salt

7. Margosa leaves- The antimicrobial properties of margosa leaves have been used since ages to treat skin issues. In the case of a vaginal pimple, steep margosa leaves in a mug of steaming water. Strain the solution after an hour and wash the intimate area with it. You may also apply neem oil to the affected area.

8. Hot Compress- How can we forget hot compress. It is the best home remedy for any type of pimple treatment. Take a clean cloth. Wet it with warm water and place it on the pimple. Repeat this for a few minutes and 2 times a day. This will soften the skin and will ease the pain. Also, it will prevent the spread of infection.

Hot Compress

Home remedies for vaginal pimples are more preferred as they do not cause any side effects and also its natural. The vagina is a very sensitive area so better be careful in using any products or medicated creams sold in the market. If natural home remedies do not give you a result in a few days do meet your doctor to make sure that you are not suffering from the sexually transmitted disease.

Also maintains hygiene of intimate areas and wears cotton underwear.

Dr. Ritu Kumari Gupta: Professionally a homeopathic doctor and a dietician Dr. Ritu Kumari Gupta is passionate about writing health and parenting blogs. She believes in holistic approach towards health and well being.