Personal Lubricants also called lube or lubrication, is water or silicone-based. It’s designed to make sex more pleasurable and also safer when using condoms or dental dams. The personal lubricants reduce discomfort, dryness, and friction and also increase a condom’s effectiveness by helping to prevent breaking or tearing. Don’t use Vaseline, cooking or salad oil, hand lotion, or other forms of lubricants which cause latex to breakage and can also lead …