Liquid Silk Personal Lubricant, 250ml

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As Sylk is a natural substance free from flavours, colours and sugars it is very unlikely that you will have an averse reaction to it. Sylk has passed all product sensitisation, stability, genetic, toxicological and compatability tests and conforms to BP standards. However, if you have any concerns about Sylk natural lubricant, always seek the advice of your medical professional before using.

Flavored lube: To make oral sex taste better, you might enjoy something with flavor. These typically water-based lubricants are A-OK for penetrative sex, but the additives may make you more susceptible to vaginal infections. What to look for in a good lube Yes. Absolutely. Sylk has been subject to thorough product testing and has passed all condom compatability testing. Sylk is a water based lubricant made with natural ingredients with no chemicals whatsoever so it is perfectly safe to use with tampons, condoms and sex toys. In fact, the unique feel of Sylk enhances sensitivity which is especially good when using condoms. As latex sensitivity can be increased with friction, extra lubricant should always be used with condoms - we would recommend that you put a drop inside the tip of the condom and then massage plenty on the outside. Sylk provides dual action moisturisation and lubrication so can be used for both everyday comfort and lovemaking. Sylk works by sensitively moisturising and lubricating sensitive tissues. Because of its' unique formulation, Sylk feels as close to 'natural lubrication' as is possible. Sylk is the lubricant brand of choice for gynaecologists, consultants, GP's and nurses throughout the NHS as well as Relate and Macmillan. Sylk is the only paraben-free lubricant available on NHS prescription. Millions of people world-wide use Sylk. Sylk natural lubricant is recommended by Health Professionals including The Royal College of Nursing, The UK Menopause Nurse Group, British Menopause Society, Relate & Macmillan. Yes, as Sylk is a natural substance it is perfectly safe to use when you're pregnant. With no nasty chemicals, hormones or parabens you don't have to worry about your baby absorbing anything that could potentially be harmful.

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Other things you could try include working out what makes you feel better about yourself and how you can have a better relationship with your partner. Exercise, reduction in caffeine and alcohol can help you feel better and will increase libido.

Many women notice a drop in libido and vaginal dryness with the menopause. It is the drop in oestrogen that causes it. Sylk is a natural lubricant that is highly effective at treating vaginal dryness. It can be used both as a moisturiser every day as well as a lubricant for lovemaking. Hopefully if you feel more comfortable and confident, this may help to put you in the mood & boost your libido. Not only does it feel great, but lube also helps to prevent injury, tearing or discomfort during sex or masturbation. Which lube is best for me? Isabel Vasquez RD, LDN is a registered dietitian and freelance health and nutrition writer. Her work is especially focused on helping individuals divest from a one-size-fits-all approach to health and connect with their unique needs. The ingredients are naturally hydrating so your skin will feel silky smooth when you’re done. It has a mild vanilla scent thanks to the vanilla flavor added, but nothing too strong. It’s even safe to swallow!Besides the base ingredients of oil, water, or silicone, lubes often have other ingredients to enhance their function. Aloe vera is a common one that provides natural lubrication and moisturization. Vitamin E is another commonly added ingredient with similar benefits to aloe vera. Yes. Sylk is made with natural ingredients and is free from chemicals, hormones and parabens (preservative linked to breast cancer). You can use Sylk every day as well as before sex. Just apply a couple of drops with your fingers to the entrance and inside your vagina. The Ingredient List: Certain lube ingredients are known to cause vaginal irritation and/or infections—including glycerin, nonoxynol-9, and propylene glycol—so these are best avoided. You’ll also want to stay away from parabens (i.e. any ingredient with a name ending in -paraben), which have been shown to disrupt the endocrine system. Finally, steer clear of any lube containing sugar or sucralose, unless you want a hell of a yeast infection.

However, they can tend to dry out mid-way through due to air exposure or the water in the lube being absorbed by your body. Oil-based lubricant LOLA’s Personal Lubricant is a relatively affordably priced option that is free from potentially harmful ingredients like parabens, glycerin, and fragrances. LOLA considers it to be hypoallergenic, meaning the risk of an allergic reaction is low compared to other similar products (however, it’s worth noting that the FDA doesn’t really regulate these claims). Dr. Karyn Eilber, a urogynecologist who practices at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and co-founder of Glissant Intimate Wellness , which makes all-natural lubricants. Her practice focuses on women's pelvic health, including sexual wellness. She is also the editor and co-author of the newly released book, A Woman’s Guide to Her Pelvic Floor. Everyone's needs are different, so use trial and error to determine the exact quantity. Usually 2-3 drops is sufficient. With Sylk a little goes a long way. However, it is perfectly safe to use the whole bottle in one night if you wish. There are approximately 75-150 uses per 40g bottle. Water-based lube is most like your natural wetness and can be used in practically any activity you can think of - even those involving silicone toys and contraceptives.Aside from the lube’s base (explained in detail above), here are a few key criteria to keep in mind when shopping for lube:

If you choose to use an additional lubricant, make sure to choose one that is compatible with the type of condom you're using. Oil-based lubes do not pair well with latex condoms. There are different types of lubes to choose from to suit all occasions, budgets and needs. These included oil-based, water-based and silicone-based formulas. Not sure which one is right for you? Have a read below. Water-based lubricant

WOO’s More Play Coconut Oil lube has a really impressive ingredient list full of natural components like organic coconut oil, vanilla flavor, and beeswax. This coconut oil-based lube is long-lasting and great for combating severe dryness. While it can’t be used with latex condoms, it’s great for those engaging in solo play or who aren’t using a condom for partner sex. I've recently come off HRT and also have started taking Arimidex as I've had breast cancer. This has all left me very dry.......is Sylk safe for me to use?