Methods And Compositions For Reducing The Feeling Of Vaginal Dryness

Methods And Compositions For Reducing The Feeling Of Vaginal Dryness

A method of reducing the feeling of vaginal dryness is provided. The method includes a female user suffering from vaginal dryness administering a vaginal care composition to her vaginal area, preferably the vaginal introitus and/or external vaginal tissues. The vaginal care composition can comprise...

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Hauptverfasser: Robinson, Larry Richard, Friberg, Maria A, Wang, Samantha Chen-Yee, Bintrim, Scott Brian, Breslin, Nery Vanesa, Wilsonhouck, Kyra L
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Sprache:eng
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HUMAN NECESSITIES
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MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES
SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS
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Zusammenfassung:A method of reducing the feeling of vaginal dryness is provided. The method includes a female user suffering from vaginal dryness administering a vaginal care composition to her vaginal area, preferably the vaginal introitus and/or external vaginal tissues. The vaginal care composition can comprise an oil-in-water emulsion, from about 60% to about 95% water, by weight of the vaginal care composition, a preservative selected from the group consisting of aromatic alcohol preservatives, organic acid preservatives, salts thereof, and combinations thereof, and a preservative enhancing agent. The preservative enhancing agent can comprise sorbitan caprylate. The vaginal care composition can have a pH of from about 4.0 to about 5.5.