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Feminine Itch Relief

If you’re used to Vagisil or other intimate creams to deal with burning and itching caused by irritation, it can be difficult to find a comparable product in Japan.

Rest assured, there is a decent selection of products available to help you feel more comfortable. Select a type from the menu on the left, or scroll down to see the whole list.


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feminina_s_ointment

Feminina Ointment S


For relief of vulvar itching and burning due to sanitary napkin/towel irritation, rash or irritation from underwear or stockings, vaginal discharge, or sweat.


Active Ingredients (per 100g):

  • Lidocaine (pain and itch reliever) 2.0g
  • Diphenhydramine HCl (itch reliever) 2.0g
  • Isopropyl methylphenol (anti-bacterial agent) 0.1g
  • Tocopherol acetate (Vitamin E) (skin conditioner) 0.3g


Inactive ingredients: Edetate sodium, glycerin, paraben, behenyl alcohol, polyoxyethylene stearyl ether, polyoxyethylene cetyl ether, isopropyl myristate, glyceryl stearate, lanolin alcohol, liquid paraffin

Instructions for use: Apply as needed to the affected area. Use only on clean skin. If symptoms do not improve in 5-6 days, see your gynecologist.

Children should not use this medicine unless directed to do so by a physician. Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, flush with cool water. If an adverse reaction occurs, contact your physician.

This medicine is for external use only. Do NOT put this medicine inside your vagina.

Do not use in combination with other topical medications (i.e. creams, ointments). Do not use in combination with antifungal medication (i.e. yeast infection/thrush medication)

The company that makes this product does not provide information in English.

Japanese source: https://www.kobayashi.co.jp/seihin/fn_n/pdf/fn_n.pdf




fredi

Flady Cream


For relief of vulvar itching and burning due to sanitary napkin/towel irritation, rash or irritation from underwear or stockings, vaginal discharge, or sweat.


Active Ingredients (per 100g):

  • Lidocaine (pain and itch reliever) 2.0g
  • Diphenhydramine (itch reliever) 1.0g
  • Licorice root extract (inflammation reducer) 1.0g
  • Tocopherol acetate (Vitamin E) (skin conditioner) 0.5g
  • Isopropyl methylphenol (anti-bacterial agent) 0.1g


Inactive ingredients: Hyaluronic acid sodium, glycerin, cetanol, stearic acid, paraffin, isopropyl palmitate, olefin oligomer, 1,3-butylene glycol, talc, polyoxyethylene effect castor oil, cetyl lactate, carboxyvinyl polymer, dimethylpolysiloxane, glyceryl stearate, lactic acid, sodium edetate, parabens, fragrance

Instructions for use: Apply as needed to the affected area. Use only on clean skin. If symptoms do not improve in 5-6 days, see your gynecologist.

Children should not use this medicine unless directed to do so by a physician.

Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, flush with cool water. If an adverse reaction occurs, contact your physician.

This medicine is for external use only. Do NOT put this medicine inside your vagina. Do not use in combination with other topical medications (i.e. creams, ointments).

Do not use in combination with antifungal medication (i.e. yeast infection/thrush medication) The company that makes this product does not provide information in English.

Japanese source: http://jp.rohto.com/~/media/com/flady/cream/4987241123414.pdf



delicare

Delicare


For relief of vulvar itching and burning due to sanitary napkin/towel irritation, rash or irritation from underwear or stockings, vaginal discharge, or sweat.


Active Ingredients (per 100g):

  • Diphenhydramine (itch reliever) 1.0g
  • Isopropyl methylphenol (anti-bacterial agent) 1.5g
  • Licorice root extract (inflammation reducer) 0.5g
  • Tocopherol acetate (Vitamin E) (skin conditioner) 0.5g


Inactive ingredients: Edetate sodium, octyldodecanol, carboxyvinyl polymer, stearyl alcohol, stearic acid, D-sorbitol, phytosterol, propylene glycol, hexyl decanol, behenic acid, glyceryl stearate, polyoxyethylene behenyl ether, polyethylene glycol stearate

Instructions for use: Apply as needed to the affected area. Use only on clean skin. If symptoms do not improve in 5-6 days, see your gynecologist.

Children should not use this medicine unless directed to do so by a physician.

Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, flush with cool water. If an adverse reaction occurs, contact your physician.

This medicine is for external use only. Do NOT put this medicine inside your vagina.

Do not use in combination with other topical medications (i.e. creams, ointments).

Do not use in combination with antifungal medication (i.e. yeast infection/thrush medication)

The company that makes this product does not provide information in English.

Japanese source: https://www.ikedamohando.co.jp/products/pdf/delicare.pdf



rafrai

Rafrai


For relief of vulvar itching and burning due to sanitary napkin/towel irritation, rash or irritation from underwear or stockings, vaginal discharge, or sweat.


Active Ingredients (per 1g):

  • Crotamiton (itch reliever) 20mg
  • Diphenhydramine (itch reliever) 10mg
  • Licorice root extract (inflammation reducer) 10mg
  • Isopropyl methylphenol (anti-bacterial agent) 5mg
  • Tocopherol acetate (Vitamin E) (skin conditioner) 5mg


Inactive ingredients: Edetate sodium, octyldodecanol, carboxyvinyl polymer, stearyl alcohol, stearic acid, D-sorbitol, phytosterol, propylene glycol, hexyl decanol, behenic acid, glyceryl stearate, polyoxyethylene behenyl ether, polyethylene glycol stearate

Instructions for use: Apply as needed to the affected area. Use only on clean skin. If symptoms do not improve in 5-6 days, see your gynecologist.

Children should not use this medicine unless directed to do so by a physician.

Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, flush with cool water. If an adverse reaction occurs, contact your physician.

This medicine is for external use only. Do NOT put this medicine inside your vagina.

Do not use in combination with other topical medications (i.e. creams, ointments).

Do not use in combination with antifungal medication (i.e. yeast infection/thrush medication)

The company that makes this product does not provide information in English.

Japanese source: http://www.yuskin.co.jp/products/pdf/rafrai.pdf




felumite

Femilute


For relief of vulvar itching and burning due to sanitary napkin/towel irritation, rash or irritation from underwear or stockings, vaginal discharge, or sweat.


Active Ingredients (per 100g):

  • Lidocaine (pain and itch reliever) 2.0g
  • Diphenhydramine HCl (itch reliever) 2.0g
  • Tocopherol acetate (Vitamin E) (skin conditioner) 0.3g
  • Isopropyl methylphenol (anti-bacterial agent) 0.1g


Inactive ingredients: Glycerin monostearate, polysorbate 60, polyoxyethylene hydrogenated castor oil, paraben, stearyl alcohol, cetanol, propylene glycol, carboxyvinyl polymer, diethyl sebacate, triethanolamine

Instructions for use: Apply as needed to the affected area. Use only on clean skin. If symptoms do not improve in 5-6 days, see your gynecologist.

Children should not use this medicine unless directed to do so by a physician.

Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, flush with cool water. If an adverse reaction occurs, contact your physician.

This medicine is for external use only. Do NOT put this medicine inside your vagina.

Do not use in combination with other topical medications (i.e. creams, ointments).

Do not use in combination with antifungal medication (i.e. yeast infection/thrush medication)

The company that makes this product does not provide information in English.

Japanese source: https://www.tamagawa-eizai.co.jp/femilute/assets/files/tb.pdf



femelina

Fiemerina


For relief of vulvar itching and burning due to sanitary napkin/towel irritation, rash or irritation from underwear or stockings, vaginal discharge, or sweat.


Active Ingredients (per 100g):

  • Diphenhydramine (itch reliever) 1.0g
  • Lidocaine (pain and itch reliever) 2.0g
  • Tocopherol acetate (Vitamin E) (skin conditioner) 0.5g
  • Isopropyl methylphenol (anti-bacterial agent) 0.1g


Inactive ingredients: Polysorbate 60, polyoxyethylene hardened castor oil 60, octyldodecyl myristate, isostearic acid, stearyl alcohol, medium chain fatty acid triglyceride, 1,3-butylene glycol, carboxyvinyl polymer, sodium edetate hydrate, methyl parahydroxybenzoate

Instructions for use: Apply as needed to the affected area. Use only on clean skin. If symptoms do not improve in 5-6 days, see your gynecologist.

Children should not use this medicine unless directed to do so by a physician.

Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, flush with cool water. If an adverse reaction occurs, contact your physician.

This medicine is for external use only. Do NOT put this medicine inside your vagina.

Do not use in combination with other topical medications (i.e. creams, ointments).

Do not use in combination with antifungal medication (i.e. yeast infection/thrush medication)

The company that makes this product does not provide information in English.

Japanese source: http://www.shinshin-yakuhin.co.jp/ippan/pdf/2_fie.pdf



femelina_cool

Fiemerina Cool


For relief of vulvar itching and burning due to sanitary napkin/towel irritation, rash or irritation from underwear or stockings, vaginal discharge, or sweat.


Active Ingredients (per 100g):

  • Diphenhydramine (itch reliever) 1.0g
  • Lidocaine (pain and itch reliever) 2.0g
  • Tocopherol acetate (Vitamin E) (skin conditioner) 0.5g
  • Isopropyl methylphenol (anti-bacterial agent) 0.1g
  • l-menthol (for cooling sensation) 0.5mg


Inactive ingredients: Polysorbate 60, polyoxyethylene hardened castor oil 60, octyldodecyl myristate, isostearic acid, stearyl alcohol, medium chain fatty acid triglyceride, 1,3-butylene glycol, carboxyvinyl polymer, sodium edetate hydrate, methyl parahydroxybenzoate

Instructions for use: Apply as needed to the affected area. Use only on clean skin. If symptoms do not improve in 5-6 days, see your gynecologist.

Children should not use this medicine unless directed to do so by a physician.

Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, flush with cool water. If an adverse reaction occurs, contact your physician.

This medicine is for external use only. Do NOT put this medicine inside your vagina.

Do not use in combination with other topical medications (i.e. creams, ointments).

Do not use in combination with antifungal medication (i.e. yeast infection/thrush medication)

The company that makes this product does not provide information in English.

Japanese source: http://www.shinshin-yakuhin.co.jp/ippan/pdf/3_fiemerinacool.pdf




Gels


feminina_gel.

Feminina Gel


For relief of vulvar itching and burning due to sanitary napkin/towel irritation, rash or irritation from underwear or stockings, vaginal discharge, or sweat.


Active Ingredients (per 100g):

  • Lidocaine (pain and itch reliever) 2.0g
  • Diphenhydramine HCl (itch reliever) 1.0g
  • Isopropyl methylphenol (anti-bacterial agent) 0.1g


Inactive ingredients: 1,3-butylene glycol, silicon dioxide, dimethylpolysiloxane, carboxyvinyl polymer, polyoxyethylene hydrogenated castor oil, phosphoric acid, sodium dihydrogen phosphate, sodium hydrogen phosphate, parabens

Instructions for use: Apply as needed to the affected area. Use only on clean skin. If symptoms do not improve in 5-6 days, see your gynecologist.

Children should not use this medicine unless directed to do so by a physician.

Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, flush with cool water. If an adverse reaction occurs, contact your physician.

This medicine is for external use only. Do NOT put this medicine inside your vagina.

Do not use in combination with other topical medications (i.e. creams, ointments).

Do not use in combination with antifungal medication (i.e. yeast infection/thrush medication)

The company that makes this product does not provide information in English.

Japanese source: https://www.kobayashi.co.jp/seihin/fm_gel/pdf/fm_gel.pdf



fredi_gel

Flady Gel


For relief of vulvar itching and burning due to sanitary napkin/towel irritation, rash or irritation from underwear or stockings, vaginal discharge, or sweat.


Active Ingredients (per 100g):

  • Lidocaine (pain and itch reliever) 2.0g
  • Diphenhydramine (itch reliever) 1.0g
  • Licorice root extract (inflammation reducer) 1.0g
  • Tocopherol acetate (Vitamin E) (skin conditioner) 0.5g
  • Isopropyl methylphenol (anti-bacterial agent) 0.1g


Inactive ingredients: Hyaluronic acid sodium, 1-menthol, dl-camphor, 1,3-butylene glycol, polyoxyethylene hydrogenated castor oil, carboxyvinyl polymer, lactic acid, sodium edetate, paraben, fragrance

Instructions for use: Apply as needed to the affected area. Use only on clean skin. If symptoms do not improve in 5-6 days, see your gynecologist.

Children should not use this medicine unless directed to do so by a physician.

Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, flush with cool water. If an adverse reaction occurs, contact your physician.

This medicine is for external use only. Do NOT put this medicine inside your vagina.

Do not use in combination with other topical medications (i.e. creams, ointments).

Do not use in combination with antifungal medication (i.e. yeast infection/thrush medication)

The company that makes this product does not provide information in English.

Japanese source: http://jp.rohto.com/~/media/com/flady/gel/4987241123421.pdf



Spray


feminina_mist

Feminina Mist


For quick and easy relief of vulvar itching and burning due to sanitary napkin/towel irritation, rash or irritation from underwear or stockings, vaginal discharge, or sweat.


Active Ingredients (per 100g):

  • Dibucaine HCl (pain and itch reliever) 0.3g
  • Diphenhydramine HCl (itch reliever) 2.0g
  • Benzethonium chloride (antibacterial agent) 0.1g


Inactive ingredients: Glycerin, benzalkonium chloride, sodium edetate

Instructions for use: Apply as needed to the affected area. Spray 2-3 times per application. Use only on clean skin. If symptoms do not improve in 5-6 days, see your gynecologist.

Children should not use this medicine unless directed to do so by a physician.

Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, flush with cool water. If an adverse reaction occurs, contact your physician.

This medicine is for external use only. Do NOT put this medicine inside your vagina.

Do not use in combination with other topical medications (i.e. creams, ointments).

Do not use in combination with antifungal medication (i.e. yeast infection/thrush medication)

The company that makes this product does not provide information in English.

Japanese source: https://www.kobayashi.co.jp/seihin/fm_m/pdf/fm_m.pdf



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