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Suomi Anal Lubricants
Thicker, longer lasting and slower to dry than a normal lube, because anal play needs the glide to hold. Nothing here numbs you: pain is information, not something to switch off. The body produces nothing of its own there, so the lubricant is not a help but the whole basis, and running out halfway is the single most common reason an evening ends early. Put more on than feels reasonable and reapply before you think you need to. Water-based is the safe pick with silicone toys, silicone-based lasts longest and suits latex condoms, and a hybrid sits in between. Keep the bottle within reach rather than across the room.
Fleshlight Water Base Lubricant Fleshlube Slide Anal 250 ml
Pjur Spray Anal Comfort Backdoor 20 ml
Pjur Analyse Me! Comfort Glide 250 ml
Pjur Backdoor Water-Based Anal Lubricant 30ml
Pjur Anal Concentrated Protective Serum Backdoor 20
Pjur Anal Glide With panthenol and chamomile 100ml
Pjur Backdoor Anal Comfort Glide 30 ml
Pjur Analyse Me! Glide 30 ml
Pjur Analyse Me! Anal Spray 20 ml
Pjur Backdoor Anal Glide 100 ml
Pjur Analyse Me! Anal Serum 20ml
Pjur Backdoor Anal Comfort Glide 100 ml
Eros Fisting Powder 250 g
Eros Fisting Powder 100 g
Cobeco Pharma Fist Assist Fisting Gel 500 ml
Pjur Backdoor Water-Based Anal Lubricant 250 ml
Body Ars Body Fist Extreme Lub 200 ml
Body Ars Bag Single Dose Anal Relaxing Water Based
Eros Anal Base Lubricant Silicone Jojoba and
Eros Fisting Gel UltraX 500 ml
Cobeco Pharma CBL Lubricating Gel Fists Water Base 500 ml
Cobeco Pharma Female Anal Relax 100 ml
Cobeco Pharma MALE Anal Relax Lubricant Waterbase 250 ml
Pjur Backdoor Anal Glide 250 ml
The rectum makes no lubricant of its own, so for anal play the bottle is not an extra, it is the thing that decides whether the evening is comfortable or not. Anal lubricants differ from ordinary ones in being thicker, longer lasting and sometimes numbing. This guide explains which of those you want, which to avoid, and how much to use.
Why thicker
A thick gel stays where it is put, cushions the tissue against friction, and does not run off before you have started. Thin, watery lubricants disappear into the sheets. Most anal lubricants are gels rather than liquids for that reason, and a pump bottle beats a flip cap when one hand is busy.
Water, silicone or hybrid
Water based anal gel is safe with every toy and every condom and washes off easily; it needs topping up during longer sessions. Silicone lubricant lasts far longer, does not dry out, and is the choice for long sessions and for large toys, but it must not be used with silicone toys and it leaves a film that needs soap to remove. Hybrids mix the two and sit in the middle: longer lasting than water, safe with most toys, easier to wash than silicone. For a first bottle used with silicone toys, water based gel; for sex without toys, silicone.
Numbing lubricants
Some anal lubricants contain benzocaine or lidocaine to dull sensation. They make it easier to ignore pain, and pain is the body's way of saying that the size or the pace is wrong; numbing it is how tears happen. Relaxing formulas with plant extracts are gentler and mostly work by making people take their time. The honest advice is more lubricant, a smaller size and patience rather than an anaesthetic. If you do use a numbing gel, use very little and never for a first time.
What to look for on the label
No glycerin or sugars for anyone prone to irritation. No parabens if you would rather avoid them. Aloe and hyaluronic acid help a water based gel last longer. Osmolality close to the body's own, under roughly 1200 mOsm/kg, is gentler on rectal tissue than very thick, very sweet formulas; brands that publish the number are usually the better ones.
How much
More than seems reasonable, and then more. Apply to the toy or the penis and to the entrance, add during use, and keep the bottle within reach. Running short is the most common reason anal play hurts, and the cheapest to fix.
With toys and condoms
Water based and hybrid with silicone toys; silicone lubricant with glass, steel and hard plastic. Any water based or silicone lubricant with latex condoms; oil never. A porous TPE toy should have a condom over it regardless of the lubricant.
Care and shelf life
Keep bottles closed, out of the sun and off the radiator. Water based gel keeps for about a year after opening; silicone for two or more. If a lubricant changes colour, smell or texture, replace it.
Frequently asked questions
Is anal lubricant really different?
Yes. It is thicker, made to last longer and to cushion, and formulated for tissue that produces no moisture of its own. Ordinary thin lubricant works in a pinch but runs off quickly.
Should I use a numbing lubricant?
Better not, and never for a first time. Pain is information; numbing it lets damage happen without warning. More lubricant, a smaller size and a slower pace solve almost every problem a numbing gel is sold for.
Water based or silicone?
Water based gel with silicone toys and for easy clean up; silicone for long sessions and sex without toys. A hybrid if you want one bottle for most things.
How much should I use?
Far more than for vaginal use. Coat the toy, add some to the entrance, and reapply during use. If you are wondering whether you need more, you do.
Can it be used with condoms?
Water based, silicone and hybrid lubricants are all safe with latex condoms. Oil based lubricants are not.