Your body is an incredible ecosystem—especially when it comes to vulva vaginal and urinary tract health. When everything is in balance, you feel good, you don't "feel" your vagina... If you know what I mean.
But stress, diet, antibiotics, and even hormonal shifts can throw things off, leading to discomfort, itching or even yeast infections, bacterial vaginosis (BV) and urinary tract infections (UTIs).
As someone who was constantly in the infection cycle I was sick of constantly looking to new products to solve similar symptoms from different infections infections that just kept coming back.
It is our mission to break barriers, create efficiency in solving these issues and address not only the symptoms but the root cause of these issues.
Let’s break down how they work—without the fluff, just the facts.
Salve: Instant Vulva Relief for Irritation and Inflammation
Sometimes your vulva needs a little extra love. Whether from friction, hormonal changes, or an infection, discomfort is never fun, and often becomes a major distraction from our day to day activities. Salve - our bestseller and first product we ev ever launched is a powerhouse of ingredients that address discomfort immediately while delivering ingredients that address the root cause.
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Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis) contains berberine, a powerful antimicrobial that helps fight bacteria linked to infections like UTIs.
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Calendula is known for its soothing, skin-healing properties, helping to reduce inflammation and promote hydration.
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Coconut Oil & Jojoba Oil provide a nourishing barrier to protect and moisturize delicate skin.
How It Helps:
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Soothes vulvar irritation and inflammation immediately upon contact
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Offers antimicrobial protection against yeast and bacterial infections
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Hydrates and nourishes sensitive skin due to numerous infections
Read more: Berberine’s role in antimicrobial treatment
Probiotic: Support from the Inside Out
Your gut and vaginal microbiomes are connected—when one is off, the other often follows. A daily probiotic can help maintain balance and prevent infections before they start. Even better? A probiotic that addresses both microbiomes and boosts immunity.
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Lactobacillus reuteri & Lactobacillus rhamnosus are well-studied strains that support vaginal health by maintaining a balanced pH and preventing the overgrowth of harmful bacteria.
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Research shows that probiotics can reduce the recurrence of BV and yeast infections, making them a proactive choice for long-term vaginal health.
How It Helps:
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Supports a healthy vaginal microbiome
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Helps prevent BV and yeast infections
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Boosts overall immune function
Read more: NIH study on probiotics and vaginal health
Pelvic Health Support That Can Help The Whole-Body
Our Urinary Tract And Bladder Support is a gentle yet powerful blend of herbs that support urinary tract health, immune function, and inflammation reduction.
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Dandelion Root (Taraxacum officinale) is a natural diuretic that helps flush bacteria from the urinary tract, reducing the risk of infections.
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Burdock Root (Arctium lappa) has antibacterial properties and is packed with antioxidants that support immune health.
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Cranberry prevents bacteria from sticking to the bladder wall, helping to reduce the likelihood of UTIs.
How It Helps:
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Flushes bacteria from the urinary tract
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Reduces inflammation and irritation
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Supports immune system resilience
Read more: Cranberry’s role in UTI prevention
Better Ingredients, Better Care
Your body deserves solutions that work with it, not against it. Every Momotaro Apotheca product is formulated with research-backed ingredients that support vulvovaginal health, made by people who have dealt with the same issues.
Further Reading:
When Your UTI isn't a UTI—It's Interstitial Cystitis
WTF Is Wrong With My Vagina? Comparing 3 Common Vaginal Issues
My Battle With Chronic Yeast Infections & the Magic Vagina Potion That Gave Me Total Bodily Autonomy
Is it Possible to Prevent Infection and Irritation — For Good