Lactomedi’s Microbiome Centred Feminine Care is Reshaping The US Intimate Wellness Aisle
Founded in Seoul in 2020, Lactomedi has rapidly grown into a global feminine wellness brand, with its latest CVS rollout enhancing its US footprint and positioning it as a leading name in the intimate wellness space.
Lactomedi’s Microbiome Centred Feminine Care is Reshaping The US Intimate Wellness Aisle
Lactomedi, the South Korean feminine care brand specialising in microbiome focused intimate wellness, is making a major move in the US, rolling out to more than 4,000 CVS stores nationwide. The expansion marks the brand’s first large scale physical retail partnership in the United States and underscores booming demand for authentic K beauty innovation in intimate wellness, a category increasingly shaped by preventative, science driven care.
Nationwide CVS debut for microbiome focused care
Founded in Seoul in 2020, Lactomedi has quickly grown from a domestic player into a global feminine wellness brand, with presence across South Korea, the United States, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Southeast Asian markets including the Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam and Thailand. Its US journey began in 2023 via online channels; the new CVS rollout brings Lactomedi’s core products onto shelves across the country, making science‑backed intimate care available in mainstream pharmacy aisles.
By entering over 4,000 locations…
in one move, Lactomedi significantly strengthens its US footprint and positions itself as one of the most visible K‑beauty names in the intimate wellness space.
Intimate Care Gel: a probiotic bestseller At the heart of the CVS launch is Lactomedi’s bestselling Intimate Care Gel for Women, a directly applied probiotic gel formulated with LACTO BVTC, the brand’s proprietary patented complex that appears across its range.
The gel is designed to: Support intimate wellness by helping maintain the natural pH balance. Relieve common discomforts including itching, irritation, pH imbalance and odour. Promote a healthy intimate microbiome by delivering lactobacillus ferment lysate with a blend of six plant extracts.
Since its US launch in 2023, the Intimate Care Gel has gained a significant following, selling nearly 300,000 units in 2025 alone across ecommerce platforms such as Shopify, Amazon and TikTok Shop…
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