Open AccessEffect of Trigonella foenum (fenugreek) vaginal cream on vaginal atrophy in postmenopausal women
Author(s) -
Fakhriyeh Mazalzadeh,
Khadijeh Hekmat,
Foroogh Namjouyan,
Amal Saki
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1220_19
Subject(s) - medicine , vaginal atrophy , atrophy , menopause , postmenopausal women , gynecology , vagina , obstetrics , bacterial vaginosis , vaginitis , climacteric , surgery
Menopause forms one-third of women's lives. During this period, many women continue their sexual activities. One of the most prevalent postmenopausal complications is vaginal atrophy whose symptoms could have destructive effects on the life quality among postmenopausal women. Complications of using estrogen hormone to improve these symptoms are inevitable. One of the objectives of the present study is the assessment of the vaginal cream of Fenugreek on vaginal inflammation of atrophic vaginitis in postmenopausal women.