Having a stinky vagina is very embarrassing for a woman and naturally you want to get rid of it as fast as you can. It is normal for a woman to have a small discharge. But it is not normal that it stinks. This can be a sign of an infection which you should be treat it right away.

There are several causes why your vagina might smell, the most common one been that you suffer from a vaginal yeast infection. The best way to tell this is to look at the consistency of the discharge and smell. Usually, yeast infection gets you cottage-cheese like discharge and a fishy smell.

Another cause could be from bacterial vaginosis. If you notice a yellowish color of your discharge or greenish, than more than sure you suffer from it.

Unfortunately, women get easily smelly discharge down there. Vaginal infections could be caused even from too much washing with soaps. You should wash every time you use the toilet, but only with plain water. The problem with soaps or other scented perfumes is that they kill the good bacteria from your vagina and this can get you vaginal infections.

It is easy to cure stinky vagina with home remedies. First, you have to maintain a proper hygiene. This is the number one cause of smelly discharge odor. Secondly, you should treat candida albicans either with natural cures, either with over-the-counter drugs.

The benefit of the homemade remedies for yeast infections is that they tend to cure the root problem of your condition. The most common ones are vinegar, yogurt, tea tree oil and hydrogen peroxide. These should be supplemented with acidophilus capsules taken daily.