The Moisturizer is designed for the vulva—the external intimate skin around the vaginal opening—not for use inside the vagina. Tthe vulva is skin can experience dryness, irritation, or discomfort and may benefit from gentle hydration. When used as directed on the external vulvar area, it is not expected to disrupt your vaginal pH or natural balance.
When used as directed on the external vulvar area, The Moisturizer is not expected to disrupt your vaginal pH balance. The vagina naturally maintains its own pH through its healthy microbiome, while the vulva is external skin that can benefit from gentle hydration. Because the moisturizer is intended for external use, it should not interfere with the vagina's natural pH or self-cleaning process.
The Moisturizer can be used on other areas of external intimate skin, including the bikini line, outer labia, groin folds, and perineal area, wherever you experience dryness or discomfort. It is for external use only and should not be inserted into the vagina.
DIVA develops its products with safety and efficacy in mind and works with healthcare professionals, including gynecologists, throughout product development. Where applicable, product-specific claims (such as "OB-GYN reviewed") will be clearly stated on the packaging or product information.
The Moisturizer is a lightweight, everyday moisturizer that helps hydrate and soothe dry external intimate skin. It absorbs quickly and is ideal for daily use or whenever your skin needs a boost of hydration. The Balm is a richer, more protective botanical salve designed to help nourish and comfort dry, chafed or irritated external intimate skin. It creates longer-lasting moisture barrier, making it a great choice for targeted relief when your skin needs extra care.
If you're prone to recurrent Bacterial vaginosis (BV) or yeast infections, you can generally use The Moisturizer on the external vulvar skin as directed. Because it is intended for external use, it is not expected to disrupt the vaginal microbiome or pH balance.
If you have an active yeast infection, it's best to focus on treating the infection with the appropriate recommendation by your healthcare provider. While DIVA Vulva Care Moisturizer is designed for external use on the vulva, it is not a treatment for yeast infections.
The Moisturizer is formulated with the delicate nature of external intimate skin in mind and is suitable for sensitive skin. It is designed to provide gentle hydration and comfort to the vulva and surrounding external intimate skin.
While it is not gynecologist-approved, as there is no formal approval process for these products, it is designed specifically for the delicate external intimate skin of the vulva.
The Moisturizer can be used during your period to help hydrate and soothe external intimate skin if you're experiencing dryness or discomfort. Apply it to the vulva and surrounding external skin as directed. The Moisturizer is intended for external use only and should not be inserted into the vagina.
If you are pregnant, it's always a good idea to consult your healthcare provider before using any new personal care product. The Moisturizer is intended for external use on the vulva and surrounding intimate skin to help relieve dryness and discomfort. If you have any questions about whether it's right for you during pregnancy, your healthcare provider can offer guidance based on your individual needs.
The Moisturizer can be used on the external vulvar area after childbirth to help hydrate and soothe dry or sensitive intimate skin. However, if you have stitches, an open wound, or are still healing from a vaginal delivery or cesarean birth, we recommend checking with your healthcare provider before use and avoiding application to broken or unhealed skin.
The Moisturizer is designed to absorb into the skin and is not expected to stain underwear or clothing when used as directed. We recommend allowing the moisturizer a few moments to absorb before getting dressed to help minimize any transfer.
The Moisturizer is intended for external use only. It is designed to hydrate and soothe the vulva and surrounding external intimate skin. It should not be inserted into the vagina.
The Moisturizer: Daily hydration and comfort for dry external intimate skin. Other intimate care products may be formulated for cleansing, itch relief, odor or other specific concerns.
The Moisturizer is designed to hydrate and soothe dry external intimate skin. If your itching or irritation is related to dryness, the moisturizer may help improve comfort by restoring moisture to the skin.
The Moisturizer can be used during perimenopause and menopause to help hydrate and soothe dry external intimate skin. Hormonal changes during these life stages can contribute to vulvar dryness and discomfort, and an external moisturizer may help improve comfort.
A little goes a long way. Apply a small, pea-sized amount of The Moisturizer to clean, dry external intimate skin and gently massage it into the vulva and surrounding area until absorbed.
The Moisturizer can be used daily or as needed to help hydrate and soothe external intimate skin.
The Moisturizer is not intended to be used as a personal lubricant. It is formulated to provide hydration and comfort to the external intimate skin and is not designed to reduce friction during sexual activity. If you're looking for a product specifically for intimacy, we recommend using a personal lubricant that is intended for that purpose, such as The Lubricator
The Moisturizer is estrogen-free. It does not contain estrogen or other hormones. It is a non-hormonal moisturizer designed to help hydrate and soothe external intimate skin.
The Moisturizer can be used after shaving or waxing to help hydrate and soothe external intimate skin once the skin is clean and dry. Avoid applying the moisturizer to broken, cut or freshly damaged skin.
The Moisturizer is not formulated or intended to treat scarring, stretch marks, ingrown hairs, or dark spots. Its purpose is to help hydrate and soothe dry external intimate skin.
The Moisturizer is vegan and cruelty-free. It is formulated with 100% naturally derived ingredients and does not contain animal-derived ingredients. It is also made without fragrance, sulphates, parabens, or dyes.
The Moisturizer is a lightweight vulvar moisturizer designed to soothe dryness and support the skin barrier. It contains Ceramide NP to help strengthen the moisture barrier, Cranberry Seed Oil and Aloe to soothe and hydrate, as well as Prebiotics and probiotics (Inulin and Lactic Acid) to support a healthy vulva microbiome. With regular use, it helps reduce irritation caused by dryness and improve skin resilience.
Yes, when the itching is caused by dry skin. The formula is specifically designed to soothe dry, itchy vulvar skin and lock in moisture.
The Moisturizer is formulated to be gentle on delicate external intimate skin. It's made with 100% naturally derived ingredients, is fragrance-free, and is formulated without sulphates, parabens, or dyes, making it suitable for most people with sensitive external intimate skin.
The Moisturizer contains moisturizing and barrier-supporting ingredients such as Ceramide NP, Aloe, and Allantoin that may help soothe dry, sensitive skin. It should not be considered an eczema treatment.
DIVA’s Vulva Care line elevates vaginal health and sexual wellness with products that bring ease, ritual, and enjoyment to how we experience our changing bodies.
Our carefully chosen ingredients help support, soothe, and hydrate the vulvar and vaginal area. They also keep a healthy microbiome and pH balance.
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