The sitz bath serves to treat or complement the treatment of diseases that affect the intimate region of man or woman, such as vaginal burning, cystitis and genital herpes.
To make a good seat bath it is recommended to put the necessary ingredients inside a properly cleaned bowl with alcohol and remain seated inside this bowl for a few minutes, but another way to hold a shower is to use the bidet or a soaking tub .
Seat cushion for burning in the vagina
A good sitz bath in the vagina caused by candidiasis is the essential oil of Melaleuca Alternifolia, popularly called the tea tree, because it has antifungal properties that fight the cause of the disease. See all the benefits of melaleuca oil.
- How to make the hot seat bath in the vagina: Put 1 liter of warm water and 5 drops of malaleuca essential oil in a bowl and sit inside the bowl for about 20 to 30 minutes and do a vaginal wash with this same water . In addition, 1 drop of Malaleuca essential oil can be added to an internal absorbent and used during the day.
This seat bath can also be used in case of vaginal itching or white vaginal discharge, curdled milk type as these are also the symptoms of candidiasis.
Seat cushion for cystitis
An excellent cystitis cushion bath is the vinegar bath because vinegar alters the pH of the intimate region by reducing the adherence of the bacteria causing the disease in the urethra and consequently in the bladder, but for this home remedy to take effect it is important beyond seat bath make an intimate shower with the vinegar.
- How to make the cystitis seat bath : Put 3 liters of warm water in a bowl and add 2 tablespoons of vinegar, mix well and then sit inside the basin without underwear for at least 20 minutes. Do the vaginal wash with this same mixture.
Seat Bath for Genital Herpes
A great seat bath for genital herpes is the salt bath with salt because the salt helps to dry the lesion. If the partner has the disease and has lesions, the same treatment can be used.
- How to make the genital herpes sitz bath: Put 600 ml of warm water in a bowl, add a tablespoon of salt, mix well and sit inside the bowl for 15 minutes, 3 to 4 times a day.
