LIFESTYLE

When Do I Need to Use a Daily Intimate Moisturiser?

When we are oestrogen replete, a woman’s vaginal mucosa (a special type of moist skin tissue) is strong and resilient. At times in our lives where our natural oestrogen levels...

What is PCOS?

PCOS stands for polycystic ovarian syndrome. PCOS is a really interesting condition, principally because it is not static, but very dynamic. Women affected by PCOS experience differences in their symptoms...

Breastfeeding? How Ellechemy Can Help.

Any new Mum will know the dizzying feeling of holding on tight as they ride the hormone rollercoaster after giving birth. Each hormone plays an important role as her...

Moisturise to Masturbate

What if we told you that using a beautiful intimate moisturiser could make every aspect of sex more satisfying? Forget everything you think you know about supermarket style lubricants. We understand...

How do the Ingredients in Our T-Factor Formulation Work to Lift Sex Drive?

Men have long turned to medicinal help to boost their oomph in the bedroom. And while low libido is common among women – particularly in the postpartum period and during...

Ellechemy After Giving Birth

Estradial is a godsend for any woman whose vagina is craving natural oestrogen. It can be hard to get back into sex after having a baby. You’re tired, sleep deprived. Your...

What is a Phyto-oestrogen?

Phyto-oestrogens, or plant-based oestrogens, are molecules found naturally in plants and herbs that have been found to activate oestrogen receptors in the human body. Phyto-oestrogens are thought to have mild,...

What is Bio-identical Oestrogen?

Bio-identical oestrogen refers to oestrogen hormone in the identical molecular form produced by the ovaries before menopause. We know that for many women, local vaginal oestrogen replacement is extremely safe....

Lube and Sex for Conception

Sex for conception can be equally described as exciting, thrilling, fun and exhausting. If you haven’t conceived immediately and are trying every second day or so as advised around the...

What Makes Ellechemy's Formulae So Special?

Ellechemy's water based and elemental silicone formulae draw inspiration from high end luxury skin care and are made to your design from the highest quality sourced ingredients. Women are connoisseurs of beauty...

Why is Sex Painful After Laser Hair Removal?

Grooming hair down stairs is as important to many women as their regular cut and blow wave above the shoulders. Pubic hair removal started - and remains – as a...

Your Vagina: Why does pH balance matter?

Maintaining a balanced pH level is one of the most important processes in the human body for ensuring good health. And it is no different for your vagina. The pH...

Who should be using lube?

Lubricants and intimate moisturisers can enhance every woman’s sexual experience and men adore them too. However, many women have formed their habits in a time where lubricant was embarrassing. Or...

Intimate Care After Hair Removal

As a gynaecologist and fertility specialist, in medical training and clinical practice over the last 20 years, Dr Raelia Lew has witnessed big changes in pubic hair fashion. First we shaved...