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Tea tree oil vagitories

Tea tree oil vagitories deliver antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory compounds directly to vaginal tissue to treat infections and inflammation.

Tea tree oil vagitories deliver antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory compounds directly to vaginal tissue to treat infections and inflammation. Used for Vaginal infections (bacterial vaginosis, candidiasis, trichomoniasis), Vaginal inflammation and irritation.

At a glance

Mechanism of action

Tea tree oil contains terpineol and other volatile compounds with documented antimicrobial activity against bacteria, fungi, and some viruses. When formulated as vaginal suppositories, these compounds are released locally to reduce pathogenic microorganisms and modulate local inflammatory responses. The mechanism is primarily antimicrobial rather than receptor-mediated.

Approved indications

• Vaginal infections (bacterial vaginosis, candidiasis, trichomoniasis)
• Vaginal inflammation and irritation

Common side effects

• Local irritation or burning
• Allergic contact dermatitis
• Vaginal discomfort

Key clinical trials

• Use of Vagitories Based on St. John's Wort, Tea Tree Oil and Shepherd's Purse in the Treatment of Vaginal Inflammation (PHASE4)

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