The lubricant itself is fine, but TPE/TPR is porous and can hold residue and microbes even after washing.
Practical tip: Consider covering porous toys with a barrier and replacing them when the surface gets tacky or changes color.
It can work, but there is a known downside to understand first. The lubricant itself is fine, but TPE/TPR is porous and can hold residue and microbes even after washing.
Consider covering porous toys with a barrier and replacing them when the surface gets tacky or changes color.
Yes. This compares broad material categories, not specific items. A product's own label and instructions always take priority, and cheap unbranded materials can behave differently from the category norm.
Educational comparison of broad material categories only — not medical advice, not product-safety verification for a specific item or body, and not a substitute for a product's own label and instructions. Stop and seek care for pain, bleeding, allergic reaction, or worsening symptoms.