Vaseline
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'''Vaseline''' is a commercial name for a '''petroleum jelly''' product. | '''Vaseline''' is a commercial name for a '''petroleum jelly''' product. | ||
− | Products other than petroleum jelly are also marketed under the trade name ''Vaseline'', but a reference to just '''Vaseline''' almost always means petroleum jelly. The name is sometimes used as a generic for any make of | + | Products other than petroleum jelly are also marketed under the trade name ''Vaseline'', but a reference to just '''Vaseline''' almost always means petroleum jelly. The name is sometimes used as a generic for any make of petroleum jelly. |
− | It is a convenient lubricant, for example for use in [[masturbation]] and when inserting a [[dildo]] or a [[butt plug]]. However, being oil-based it can destroy the effectiveness of [[latex]] [[condom]]s and damage [[latex clothing]]. | + | It is a convenient [[sexual lubricant|lubricant]], for example for use in [[masturbation]] and when inserting a [[dildo]] or a [[butt plug]]. However, being oil-based it can destroy the effectiveness of [[latex]] [[condom]]s and damage [[latex clothing]]. |
==See Also== | ==See Also== |
Latest revision as of 19:19, 9 March 2009
Vaseline is a commercial name for a petroleum jelly product.
Products other than petroleum jelly are also marketed under the trade name Vaseline, but a reference to just Vaseline almost always means petroleum jelly. The name is sometimes used as a generic for any make of petroleum jelly.
It is a convenient lubricant, for example for use in masturbation and when inserting a dildo or a butt plug. However, being oil-based it can destroy the effectiveness of latex condoms and damage latex clothing.