Gentian violet vs. Fluomizin
Check out the chart to see which treatment you would be better off starting with, if you're not sure.
Microbes that gentian violet is effective (and ineffective) against
Look over the list of bacteria that gentian violet will be effective against to make sure your bacterial vaginosis bacteria is on the list. If it's not, you'll need to check the support section for the comparison chart of treatment options.
The only gentian violet I can find says it is 10% alcohol – is that right?
Yes, the 1% gentian violet in the 10% mixture is the only way that gentian violet liquid comes. This mixture is the right sort for vaginal use.
BV mouth treatment (Killing BV)
How to get BV out of your mouths! Discover a 7-day oral treatment to help combat vaginal BV - and get fresher breath.
BV – you also probably have it in your mouths
Discover how BV links to oral health issues. Learn about the research on BV's impact on the mouth and gums and get effective treatment.
Using boric acid as an adjunct to Killing BV treatments (including during your period)
We explain how to use boric acid in your Killing BV treatments to help boost your treatments and support the recolonisation of your good bacteria and the destruction of the bad colonies.
Milk kefir oral and vaginal BV treatment for vaginas (Killing BV)
How to use milk kefir orally and vaginally to get rid of BV and biofilms, maximising your treatments and optimising your chances of getting rid of your BV forever.
Using essential oil pessaries (suppositories) (Killing BV)
Here we detail using our essential oil mixture as a Killing BV treatment strategy. This page contains full instructions for suppositories/pessaries.
Using essential oils to treat BV-related biofilms (Killing BV)
The Killing BV essential oil treatment using tampons and liquid oils, to effectively treat BV.
Using lactoferrin (Killing BV)
We explain how to use lactoferrin as part of the Killing BV treatment as an optional extra to supercharge your treatments.
How to use the Four-pronged Approach Fixer Box- vagina
We take a new approach to biofilms with systemic biofilm busters plus a new, easy one-a-day vaginal treatment.
Using nattokinase (Killing BV)
Used to break down fibrin in the blood, this enzyme can also help break down vaginal and penile biofilms.
Using Serralase biofilm enzymes in BV or AV treatments (Killing BV)
Serralase is a systemic biofilm-busting enzyme product that can be used to support tissue repair, clear mucous and reduce inflammation.
Using InterFase Plus as a vaginal douche (Killing BV)
We discuss the methods you'll need to use InterFase Plus vaginally and on the penis as part of Killing BV treatments plans.
How to use Fluomizin
How to use Fluomizin vaginally as part of the Killing BV treatments.
Symptom management between treatments in stubborn BV
If your BV is stubborn for some underlying reason, we have a couple of tips to give you some symptom relief during your non-treatment times.
Evidence for men carrying Gardnerella vaginalis in the urethra
A couple of older studies look at G. vaginalis in the urethras of men.
How gentian violet works
An old study examines gentian violet's antimicrobial properties against bacteria.
Treating BV using gentian violet (Killing BV)
We explain in gory detail how to use gentian violet to treat bacterial vaginosis.
Killing BV while breastfeeding
Killing BV while breastfeeding - what to know and how to go about your treatments safely.