What is a jelly lubricant?
Item # 147124. CVS Health Lubricating Jelly is a greaseless, water soluble, non-irritating lubricant for general needs. Recommended for personal lubrication when vaginal dryness causes discomfort. An excellent lubricant for insertion of rectal thermometers, enemas, douches and similar types of nozzles.
Why does Lube smell so bad?
Oxidation. Oxidation has a sour or pungent odor, similar to rotten eggs. It occurs when the hydrocarbon constituents of lube oil combine chemically with oxygen. As with most chemical reactions, oil oxidation is accelerated by heat and pressure.
Should you wash off Lube?
Adams says you may feel some residue from the lube if you don’t wash it off completely. And you don’t need to worry about silicone-based lubes weakening latex, nitrile, and polyurethane condoms.
What can I use if I don’t have lube?
Where people are unable to obtain personal lubricants, they could use one of the following alternatives:
- Aloe vera. Aloe vera is water-based and can improve skin hydration while also reducing irritation.
- Plain yogurt. Plain yogurt could be a useful alternative lubricant.
- Olive oil.
- Virgin coconut oil.
- Egg whites.
Is it safe to use petroleum jelly as lubricant?
According to the study conducted by Brown at UCLA, 40 percent of the women who used petroleum jelly as a vaginal lubricant had bacterial vaginosis — an infection that can be caused by a number of common bacterial species — compared to 18 percent of women who did not use petroleum jelly.
Which is better KY jelly or Astroglide Lube?
Whether you are okay with a lube that tends to dry out fast or one that turns sticky after some time is completely your own choice to make. However, Astroglide wins the battle if you plan to have some oral fun. The strong flavor and scent of KY lube may not be noticeable in some activities.
What are the ingredients in KY Jelly Lube?
Propylene Glycol – Propylene glycol is used as a humectant, solvent, and preservative in food and tobacco products. It is also a major ingredient in the “e-liquid” used in electronic cigarettes.
What kind of material is J Lube made out of?
J-Lube is a concentrated lubricant that comes in powder form. According to the bottle, it is manufactured for Jorgensen Laboratories in Loveland, Colorado and consists of 25% polyethylene polymer (polyethylene oxide) and 75% dispersing agent (sucrose, according to the MSDS which you can find here in ASCII text formatand here in PDF format).