Research on Lubricants and Sexual Pleasure

Lubricants have often been seen solely as a solution for medical conditions like vaginal dryness. However, the truth is that lubricants are fantastic tools that enhance pleasure for all women, regardless of age or physiological conditions.

It’s time to destigmatize and normalize the use of lubricants. By integrating them both in medical contexts and as part of pleasurable sexual activities, we can broaden the understanding of their many benefits. We should abandon outdated prejudices and recognize lubricants for what they truly are—a delightful addition to one’s sex life.

In a world where sexual health can sometimes be a sensitive topic, having access to clear and scientifically supported information is crucial.

A comprehensive study from Indiana University has provided new insights into how lubricants can impact sexual pleasure and comfort, especially for women. Published in The Journal of Sexual Medicine, this research is one of the most extensive systematic studies of its kind and offers valuable knowledge that we at VagiVital are excited to share with you ❤️

STUDY SCOPE AND METHOD

Studien involverade 2,453 kvinnor i åldrarna 18 till 68 år och var designad för att systematiskt utvärdera effekterna av både vatten- och silikonbaserade glidmedel under sexuella aktiviteter.

Under en fem veckors period använde deltagarna slumpmässigt tilldelade glidmedel under såväl enskilda som partnerbaserade sexuella aktiviteter.

The study involved 2,453 women aged 18 to 68 and was designed to systematically evaluate the effects of both water- and silicone-based lubricants during sexual activities. Over a five-week period, participants were randomly assigned lubricants to use during both solo and partnered sexual activities.

Data was collected through daily logs and self-reported questionnaires, where participants documented their experiences. They reported on their sexual pleasure, satisfaction, and any genital symptoms associated with lubricant use.

Researchers gathered information from over 10,000 instances of vaginal intercourse and over 3,000 instances of masturbation.

KEY FINDINGS

The results of the study offer valuable insights:

🍑 Enhanced Pleasure for All:
It became clear that women experienced heightened pleasure when using lubricants during sexual activities. This applied to all women—not just those with vaginal dryness. The use of lubricants led to a more enjoyable and satisfying experience, both solo and with a partner.

🍑 Reduced Discomfort:
The study showed that lubricant use can significantly reduce discomfort, especially for those experiencing irritation or dryness. The result was less pain and overall increased pleasure.

Indiana University’s study emphasizes that lubricants aren’t just for those with vaginal dryness—they are powerful pleasure enhancers for everyone, whether or not they struggle with dryness.

Using lubricants makes touch feel more pleasurable and boosts enjoyment during both solo moments and intimacy with a partner.

This research highlights the importance of viewing lubricants as an essential part of a healthy and enjoyable sex life—not just as a problem-solving product. Lubricants can truly elevate sexual experiences and are an invaluable addition to anyone’s sex life ❤️

VAGIVITAL ACTIVE GLIDE: A MOISTURIZING LUBRICANT DESIGNED FOR WOMEN

VagiVital Active Glide is more than just a lubricant; it’s directly based on the scientifically proven AktivGel formula. VagiVital AktivGel is well-known for its effective treatment of vaginal dryness, developed and tested at Swedish university hospitals.

This special formula gives Active Glide its hydrating effects, making it an excellent choice for women seeking comfort and enhanced intimacy without disrupting the body’s natural balance.

This water-based, fragrance-free, and gentle lubricant is designed to suit all women. Thanks to the hydrating properties of AktivGel, Active Glide helps provide a more comfortable and pleasurable experience while contributing to a healthier intimate environment.

With its elegant and sophisticated packaging, VagiVital Active Glide is more than just a practical product—it’s a stylish accessory that fits perfectly on your bedside table, ready to use when the mood is right ❤️

Buy VagiVital Active Glide here.

THE ROLE OF LUBRICANTS IN A MORE PLEASURABLE SEX LIFE

Lubricants are much more than just a solution when needed—they’re a delightful tool that can heighten pleasure exactly when you desire it.

At VagiVital, we see lubricants as a wonderful opportunity to boost enjoyment and enhance sensation during the most intimate moments. But remember, sexual activity should always be based on mutual consent and genuine desire. The purpose of lubricants isn’t to enable penetration without desire. They’re meant to make pleasurable moments even better ❤️

Lubricants are for all women—whether you experience vaginal dryness or simply want to add an extra element of pleasure to your sex life!

By sharing these insights, we at VagiVital hope to contribute to greater understanding and fewer taboos surrounding lubricants. Our goal is to spread knowledge and awareness that can lead to more enjoyment and a healthier perspective on sexual health.

Let’s make sex a little more pleasurable for everyone!


Take care of yourself & Stay Pussytive ❤️

/Fanny Falkman Grinndal


Business Manager Nordics


Peptonic Medical AB


fanny.falkman-grinndal@peptonicmedical.se