31 results about "Vaginal health" patented technology

The invention provides compositions and methods for increasing cell growth, stimulating cell turnover and promoting the secretion of mucus within the reproductive tract of a female mammal.

This invention relates to methods and kits useful for improving or maintaining urogenital health using an estrogen agonist / antagonist. The methods of treatment are effective for improving or maintaining urogenital health while substantially reducing the concomitant liability of adverse effects associated with estrogen administration. This invention also relates to methods of assessing vaginal health.

The invention provides compositions and methods for increasing the secretion of mucus within the reproductive tract of a female mammal.

This invention relates to methods and kits useful for improving or maintaining urogenital health using an estrogen agonist / antagonist. The methods of treatment are effective for improving or maintaining urogenital health while substantially reducing the concomitant liability of adverse effects associated with estrogen administration. This invention also relates to methods of assessing vaginal health.

A system, method and apparatus for determining a physiological condition within a mammal based on pH and / or temperature measurements. The invention is for determining vaginal health and / or fertility status in a female mammal based on pH and / or temperature measurements of vaginal and / or cervical fluids or tissue. The invention is suited for taking either in vivo or external measurements. In one aspect, the invention is an apparatus comprising an elongated probe portion and a handle portion. In one embodiment, the circuitry of the apparatus is strategically split between the probe portion and the handle portion to facilitate a plug-and-play type of device. In another embodiment, an elongated probe is provided that has a hermetically sealed internal cavity that houses the circuitry while leaving the temperature sensor and the pH sensor exposed for direct contact with the desired biological fluid. In a further embodiment, an ISFET is used as the pH sensor.

The invention discloses a medical dressing containing recombinant humanized collagen. The medical dressing consists of the following raw materials in parts by weight: 0.5-1.5% of recombinant humanized collagen, 3-7% of ceramide, 2-6% of nicotinamide, 0.6-1% of medical chitosan, 0.5-1.5% of ginseng radix extracts, 0.2-0.6% of chamomilla extract, 0.3-0.7% of herba portulacae extract, 0.1-0.5% of aloe extract, 0.1-0.3% of natural lactic acid, 0.01-0.05% of polyhexamethylene guanidine, 0.3-0.7% of Carbomer, 3-7% of propylene glycol, 1-5% of glycerol, 0.05-0.15% of triethanolamine and the balance of purified water. The invention also puts forward a preparation method of the medical dressing containing the recombinant humanized collagen. The medical dressing disclosed by the invention has the performance of bacteria resistance, repairing, high biocompatibility and high cell affinity, has the excellent functions of water permeation, ventilation, moisture absorption, wound surface infection reduction and quick lightening of wound pain, has the efficacy of wound surface repairing, aging skin firming and senility resisting, water replenishing, allergy resisting and skin beautifying for the skin of the human body, also can be used for bacteria resisting, cleaning and anti-aging repairing of the female vulva and vagina and is used for accelerating vagina health.

There is provided compositions and methods to inhibit the adherence of pathogenic microorganisms to cells. The composition includes water soluble PEO / PEG polymers which may be hydrophilic or amphiphilic block copolymers. One example of a suitable composition is polyethylene glycol or polyethylene oxide with a chemical formula of H—(OCH2CH2)n-OH. Another example of a suitable composition is amphiphilic block copolymer with a chemical formula PEOm-Xp-PEOn, where PEO is —(OCH2CH2)n-O and X is PPO(—(OCH2CH2CH2)m-), or PLGA (poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid), or PMMA (polymethyl methacrylate), or PBO (polybutylene oxide). The pathogenic microorganism may be a bacterial, fungal, viral or trichomonial pathogen and the composition prevents adherence of the pathogenic microorganism in, for example, a urogenital tract of a mammal and aids in reducing malodor generation. The composition may be applied to vaginal health products like, for example, moisturizer, gel, jelly, cream, insert (tablet), ointment, foam. The composition may also be applied to a feminine hygiene product, like, for example, a tampon, feminine pad, feminine wipe or panty liners.

The invention provides a method for treating and / or preventing a wide scope of vaginal and vulval infections, such as those caused by bacteria, parasites or yeasts, by administering gallic acid to a subject in need of treatment. A composition containing gallic acid for treating vaginal infections is also disclosed. It has been found that gallic acid is capable of selectively inhibiting the growth of Trichomonas vaginalis, a parasite that causes trichomonas vaginitis; Gardnerella vaginalis, a bacterium that causes bacterial vaginosis; and Candida albicans, a yeast that causes candidiasis and vulvitis; while not inhibiting the growth of Lactobacillus acidophilus, the dominant bacteria in a healthy vaginal ecosystem. Gallic acid is safe and cost-effective, and can be used alone or incorporated into different vaginal health products to treat and / or prevent vaginal infections.

The invention provides a method for treating and / or preventing vaginal infections, such as bacterial vaginosis, by administering xylitol to a subject in need of treatment. A composition containing xylitol for treating vaginal infections is also disclosed. It has been found that xylitol is capable of selectively inhibiting the growth of Gardnerella vaginalis, the main pathogen in bacterial vaginosis, while not inhibiting the growth of Lactobacillus acidophilus, the dominant bacteria in a healthy vaginal ecosystem. Xylitol, a natural five-carbon sugar polyol, is safe and cost-effective, and can be used alone or incorporated into different vaginal health products to treat and / or prevent bacterial vaginosis.

The invention provides compositions and methods for increasing cell growth, stimulating cell turnover and promoting the secretion of mucus within the reproductive tract of a female mammal.

The embodiment of the invention discloses an antibacterial gel special for gynecology and a preparation method thereof. The antibacterial gel adopts belveder fruit, common cnidium fruit, barks of Chinese corktree, tree-of-heaven ailanthus bark, dahurian patrinia herb, sessile stemona root, pomegranate rind, borneol and curcuma zedoary in compatibility, and adopts a pharmaceutically acceptable auxiliary material as a gel matrix, and the raw materials are extracted by using a supercritical CO2 extraction method to prepare a gel. When in use, the gel can effectively cover plica parts of a vagina, can be absorbed in the vagina through skin, can sterilize and diminish inflammation comprehensively, and has relatively strong effects on various colpitis, cervicitis, pruritus vulvae, peculiar smells, abnormal menstruation and the like caused by bacteria, moulds, trichomonad and the like; and the gel has no side effect in use, and can adjust human body immunity. The gel can still be used for a long time without inflammation, can achieve prevention and maintenance effects on gynecological vaginal health, can prevent gynecological inflammation, and meanwhile can maintain the vagina, regulate the environment in the vagina to be in a healthy state, and slow down the aging of the vagina.

The invention discloses traditional Chinese medicine gel for resisting oxidation and repairing gynecological diseases and a preparation method thereof, and relates to the technical field of traditional Chinese medicines. The traditional Chinese medicine composition is prepared from the following raw materials in parts by weight: 1-3 parts of gold foil, 1-3 parts of saussurea involucrata extract, 3-8 parts of collagen peptide, 5-10 parts of biological peptide, 3-8 parts of propolis, 2-5 parts of radix sophorae flavescentis, 2-5 parts of cortex phellodendri, 1-3 parts of fructus kochiae, 1-3 parts of fructus cnidii, 5-10 parts of aloe, 2-5 parts of ethylparaben and 10-20 parts of purified water. According to the traditional Chinese medicine gel for resisting oxidation and repairing gynecological diseases and the preparation method thereof, the traditional Chinese medicine gel can be used for daily bacteriostatic nursing, is free of dependence, can be used for preventing the gynecological diseases, has better anti-oxidation and bacteriostatic effects, and can maintain and repair the ecological balance of vagina and maintain the health of the vagina.

The invention discloses a composition for improving vaginal health. The composition comprises lactobacillus rhamnosus and lactobacillus plantarum. Meanwhile, the invention discloses a using method, dosage and a using state of the composition. The composition can achieve the effects of effectively inhibiting growth of pathogenic bacteria, improving vaginal health conditions of subjects, improving the cure rate of bacterial vaginosis and reducing the recurrence rate.

The scope of the invention encompasses novel, multifunctional tools for maintaining the neovagina. The tools comprise novel dilator shapes that conform the anatomical pathway of the neovagina. The tools may further include a douching function for the effective and thorough washing of the neovagina, which is not achieved with standard douching devices. The tools may also comprise a measurement function for medical evaluation of the neovagina and to aid in proper dilation. Also presented herein are novel devices for delivery of agents to the natal vagina, including insemination devices.

The invention relates to a personal care product for alleviating skin dryness, includes facial skin dryness, breast skin dryness and vulval dryness and for restoring vaginal flora, acidic pH in the vagina, and vaginal health. Embodiments of the personal care product include a formulation including at least about 83 wt. % plant-based glycerides; from about 0.05 wt. % to about 0.15 wt. % sodium hyaluronate; and from about 0.01 wt. % to about 1.5 wt. % sea buckthorn powder. Another embodiment includes a personal care product including at least 55 wt. % plant-based glycerides and from about 20 wt. % to about 42 wt. % sucrose. The personal care product may also include shea olein. The person care product is substantially free of added water, alcohol, synthetic chemical, anti-microbial agent, and synthetic hormone.

The invention discloses a composition used for improving vagina health, and belongs to the technical field of health care. The composition comprises the following ingredients in parts by weight: 3-7 parts of lactobacillus rhamnosus, 4-7 parts of lactobacillus helveticus, 2-5 parts of bifidobacterium longum, 10-20 parts of vacinium macrocarpon, 25-45 parts of collagen peptide, 0.01-0.03 part of vitamin C, 1 part of excipient and 1 part of diluent. Through the own pathogenic bacterium inhibition capability of probiotics and the capability of the probiotics for competing with the pathogenic bacteria, organism flora balance is effectively improved, and continuous flora distribution is formed. The composition is cooperated with conventional treatment, the recovery rate of diseases can be effectively improved, and a recurrence rate is lowered.

The invention relates to the technical field of female hygienic aids and in particular relates to female vagina contraction detoxifying gel. The gel comprises the following corresponding raw materialsin parts by weight: 22-30 parts of aloe, 17-26 parts of dandelion, 16-24 parts of phoenix-tail fern, 10-15 parts of safflower and 6-12 parts of schisandra chinensis. The aloe contains 75 elements, ishighly matched with substances needed by human cells, contains multiple amino acids, enzymes, vitamins, mineral elements and the like, and achieves important effects of activating cells and promotingcell division so as to achieve an effect of tightening vaginal walls. A polysaccharide collagen substance in the aloe has an important effect of repairing the vaginal walls, flavonoids extracts in the phoenix-tail fern and dandelion also has an effect of repairing damaged vaginal walls, and due to matched use of the three components, vaginal relaxation can be effectively avoided, and female vaginal health is maintained. The dandelion, safflower and schisandra chinensis extracts have anti-inflammatory disinfecting effects, and inflammation occurring on the vaginal walls can be effectively treated.

The present invention relates to the management of vaginal health. In particular, the present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of use thereof, for treating diseases associated with compromised boundary lubrication at the vaginal epithelium.

The invention discloses a selenium-rich probiotic solid drink and a preparation method thereof, and belongs to the technical field of microbial food processing. The selenium-rich probiotic solid drinkis prepared from selenium-rich probiotics live bacteria lyophilized powder, microcapsule cranberry extractive, milk-vetch root polysaccharides, Chinese wolfberry polysaccharides, and fructo-oligosaccharide. The preparation method comprises the following steps: (1) cranberry raw material treatment; (2) preparation of the cranberry extractive; (3) microencapsulation and drying pulverization of thecranberry extractive; (4) culturing of selenium-rich probiotics; (5) microencapsulation and drying pulverization of the selenium-rich probiotics; and (6) polysaccharide preparation; and (7) componentcompounding. The selenium-rich probiotic solid drink can regulate intestinal flora, improve an immune system, has a high organic selenium content, can achieve the effect of safe selenium supplement, and has the special functions of protecting a female genitourinary system, maintaining vaginal health and skin health.

The invention provides a lactobacillus viable component-containing probiotic composition, which can maintain balance of effective microbial communities in vaginas, maintain health of vaginas, preventbacterial infection of vaginas and reduce relapse of vaginal inflammation, for female vaginas. The probiotic component for reducing relapse of vaginal inflammation consists of the following componentsin parts by weight: 20 to 60 parts of lactobacillus freeze-dried powder, 35 to 79.98 parts of fructo-oligosaccharide and 0.02 to 5 parts of sodium gualenate. The component can be prepared into various proper preparation forms, such as tablets, effervescent tablets, capsules, suppositories, gels, powders, sprays, ointments and the like. The composition and various forms of preparations such as tablets, effervescent tablets and capsules prepared from the composition are good in anti-inflammatory effect, and can effectively and quickly relieve pruritus, allergy and abnormal leucorrhea of privateparts. After the product is used, the recurrence rate of gynecologic inflammation is low. For patients with dry vagina in climacteric, the effects of regulating endocrine, promoting vagina lubrication and improving life quality can be achieved.

The invention provides compositions and methods for increasing the secretion of mucus within the reproductive tract of a female mammal.

A composition for restorative vaginal lubrication and a method of use thereof facilitates enhances the overall vaginal health. The composition includes a quantity of water, a quantity of glycerin, a quantity of cetearyl alcohol, a quantity of glyceryl stearate, a quantity of avocado oil, a quantity of squalene oil, a quantity of lecithin, a quantity of benzoin oil, a quantity of xanthan gum, a quantity of citric acid, a quantity of potassium sorbate, a quantity of Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), a quantity of elderberry extract, a quantity of damiana extract, a quantity of progesterone, a quantity of pomegranate oil, and a quantity of sodium benzoate. The composition is homogeneously mixed into a vaginal salve that may be both externally and internally applied with the vaginal area in order to moisturize the vaginal area and enhance sexual pleasure during sexual activity. The vaginal salve also promotes blood circulation for the vaginal area.

The invention provides a method for treating and / or preventing vaginal infections, such as trichomonas vaginitis, by administering a sugar alcohol-polyol to a subject in need of treatment. Particularly suitable sugar alcohol-polyols are pentitol and hexitol polyols, such as xylitol, arabitol / arabinitol, adonitol, ribitol, glycerol, dulcitol, inositol, mannitol and sorbitol. A composition containing a sugar alcohol-polyol for treating vaginal infections is also disclosed. It has been found that sugar alcohol-polyols are capable of selectively inhibiting the growth of Trichomonas vaginalis, a parasite that causes one of the most common vaginal infections, trichomonas vaginitis, while not inhibiting the growth of Lactobacillus acidophilus, the dominant bacteria in a healthy vaginal ecosystem. Sugar alcohol-polyols are safe and cost-effective, and can be used alone, with other polyols or incorporated into different vaginal health products to treat and / or prevent trichomonas vaginitis.

A use of isomaltulose in preparing a vaginal composition, wherein the amount of isomaltulose is 0.05-20w / w%. A composition for the vagina, which contains 0.05-20w / w% isomaltulose, and the composition can be a combination of health products, health care products, cleaning products, care products, deodorants, cosmetics, and disinfectants a method of non-therapeutic vaginal health care by administering said composition to a woman's vagina, and a method of non-therapeutic vaginal hygiene, and a method of enhancing vaginal acidity, and a method of promoting intravaginal A method for the growth of lactobacilli, and a method for the prevention and treatment of vaginal flora disorders, in particular bacterial vaginosis.

Personal lubricant compositions comprise: water, sclerotium gum, carrageenan, and one or more natural emollients. The compositions may comprise by weight: sclerotium gum in an amount in the range of about 0.5% to about 3.0%; carrageenan in an amount in the range of about 0.1% to about 3.0%; and one or more natural emollients in an amount in the range of about 0.5% to about 9.0%; and water. The compositions may be essentially free of one or more of paraben, glycerin or propylene glycol. The personal lubricant compositions may be tailored depending on the application. Sperm-friendly or rectal lubricants may have a pH of about 6 to about 8; and lubricants to promote vaginal health may have a pH of about 4 to about 5.

A composition for restorative vaginal lubrication and a method of use thereof facilitates enhances the overall vaginal health. The composition includes a quantity of water, a quantity of glycerin, a quantity of cetearyl alcohol, a quantity of glyceryl stearate, a quantity of avocado oil, a quantity of squalene oil, a quantity of lecithin, a quantity of benzoin oil, a quantity of xanthan gum, a quantity of citric acid, a quantity of potassium sorbate, a quantity of Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), a quantity of elderberry extract, a quantity of damiana extract, a quantity of progesterone, a quantity of pomegranate oil, and a quantity of sodium benzoate. The composition is homogeneously mixed into a vaginal salve that may be both externally and internally applied with the vaginal area in order to moisturize the vaginal area and enhance sexual pleasure during sexual activity. The vaginal salve also promotes blood circulation for the vaginal area.

The present invention provides a vaginal health probiotic composition, comprising Lactobacillus plantarum L-137 and at least one female probiotic, wherein the female probiotic is a lactobacillus isolated from the vagina or urethra of a healthy female. The inactivated Lactobacillus plantarum L-137 can promote the growth of probiotics, especially the growth of Lactobacillus. The composition of the invention can restore vaginal flora, further inhibit the proliferation of harmful bacteria, relieve vaginal pain, itching, dryness and other discomforts, eliminate peculiar smell, balance pH value, and strengthen the immune defense function of vaginal mucosa. Adjuvant treatment of vaginitis and prevention of occurrence and recurrence of vaginitis.

The invention provides a probiotic component which contains a lactic acid bacteria viable bacterium component, is used for female vagina and can maintain balance of effective microbial communities in the vagina, maintain health of the vagina, prevent bacterial infection of the vagina and reduce recurrence of vagina inflammation. The lactic acid bacteria freeze-dried powder is prepared from the following components in parts by weight: 5-25 parts of lactic acid bacteria freeze-dried powder, 25-70 parts of prebiotics, 0.02-2 parts of full-spectrum CBD oil or pure CBD powder, 0.01-5 parts of sodium gualenate and 5-15 parts of auxiliary components. The components can be prepared into various appropriate preparation forms, such as tablets, effervescent tablets, capsules, suppositories, gels, powder, sprays, pastes and the like. The composition and various forms of preparations such as tablets, effervescent tablets and capsules prepared from the composition are good in anti-inflammatory effect, and pruritus, allergy and abnormal leucorrhea of private parts can be effectively and rapidly relieved. After the product is used, the recurrence rate of gynecological inflammation is low. For patients with climacteric vaginal dryness, the effects of regulating internal secretion, promoting vaginal lubrication and improving life quality can be achieved.