Composition for vaginal use

摘要

Compositions for vaginal use comprising lupulus (Humulus lupulus) and an excipient base suitable for application in the vaginal and/or vulvar region, for the treatment of vaginal dryness (atrophic vaginitis) and of the disorders correlated thereto, pruritus, burning sensation, dryness, dyspareunia; they are also particularly useful for delaying and attenuating the changes in the physiological trophism of the vulvar and vaginal tissue and mucosa.

主权项

1. A method of treating a living animal body afflicted with a condition selected from atrophic vulvo-vaginitis, vaginal dryness and disorders related thereto, comprising the step of applying topically to the vaginal and/or vulvar region of the living animal body a formulation comprising between 1 and 15 weight percent Humulus lupulus Mother Tincture obtained from a hydroalcoholic extract of a fresh Humulus lupulus plant or a hydroalcoholic macerate of the fresh Humulus lupulus plant, wherein the Humulus lupulus formulation does not exhibit an estrogenic effect, and wherein the estrogenic effect is vaginal cell proliferation, and is effective for treatment of the condition.