Episode :
28Why Your Lube is SO Important for Your Vaginal Health!
Send us a short message, but if you have questions: contact@ Lubes, Lubes, Lubes. Women….which one do you choose? We review all the base type of lubes for your safe swinging pleasure: water, glycerin, silicone, petroleum, and oil. You will learn about the ingredients, pH, and how this plays a VERY important role for the female vagina. Quality ingredients will reduce your STI risk and bacterial vaginosis (BV)! This review should be shared with everyone, not just with your swinger friends! SHOW NOTES: Is Your Lube Expired?Lube pH Matters!Osmolality - Oh Yeah.Vaginal Epithelium LayerIngredients Water, Glycerin, Silicone, Petroleum, OilTypes of Lube Pros v. ConsReferenced Articles: 42 Different Lube's pH Value and Osmolality (National Center for Biotechnology Information): parabens safe?: & Vaginal Mucosal Epithelia: Blaskewicz CD, Pudney J, Anderson DJ (July 2011). "Structure and function of intercellular junctions in human cervical and vaginal mucosal epithelia". Biology of Reproduction. doi:10.1095/biolreprod.110.090423. PMC 3123383. PMID 21471299.Cute Little Bunnies No Longer Have To Die For Your Lube: vaginal lubricants markedly reduce epithelial barrier properties in a three-dimensional vaginal epithelium model – ScienceDirect: Dominance and Vaginal pH: Why Is the Human Vaginal Microbiome Unique?: can alter vaginal pH. Here’s what to look for on the label: Reviews/Ingredients/Effects: by the Breast Cancer Organization: Commercial Lubricants Have Insignificant or No Antiviral Activity Against HIV-1: water based preservatives: sorbic acid, and sorbates, phenoxyethanol, benzoic acid, chlorhexidine gluconate and domiphen bromide.