Toy Clean & Care
toy types
Silicone
- A non-porous material that can be sterilized between uses & partners to prevent the spread of bacteria and infection.
- To clean, wash by gently agitating with a body-safe soap and warm water for 3 minutes. To sterilize, wash by gently agitating with a body-safe anti-bacterial soap or toy cleaner for 3 minutes.
- If toy does not contain a motor you can sterilize a clean toy by boiling it or running it through the dish washer (without dish detergent).
- Do not use with a silicone lubricant. Silicone lubricant will degrade any solid silicone it comes in contact with, causing your toy to become porous and deformed.
Plastic
- A porous material that can't be sterilized between uses & shouldn't be shared to prevent the spread of bacteria and infection.
- To clean, wash by gently agitating with a body-safe soap or toy cleaner and warm water for 3 minutes.
- Scratches in material can acquire bacteria that can lead to UTI's and other issues. If you notice scratches in material or suffer from recurring infections you can try using a condom on the toy as a safety barrier.
Glass & Metal
- A non-porous material that can be sterilized between uses & partners to prevent the spread of bacteria and infection.
- To clean, wash by gently agitating with a body-safe soap and warm water for 3 minutes. To sterilize, wash by gently agitating with a body-safe anti-bacterial soap or toy cleaner for 3 minutes.
- If toy does not contain a motor you can sterilize a clean toy by boiling it or running it through the dish washer (without dish detergent).
Jelly Rubber
- A porous material that can't be sterilized between uses & shouldn't be shared to prevent the spread of bacteria and infection.
- To clean, wash by gently agitating with a body-safe soap or toy cleaner and warm water for 3 minutes.
- Let material air dry to avoid tearing or damaging.
- If item feels sticky when dry, apply a light coating of cornstarch to keep material feeling soft.
lube types
Oil-Based
- SAFE to use with any silicone toys, glass toys, or metal toys.
- NOT SAFE to use with latex (and some non-latex) condoms and barriers.
- Functions as a moisturizer to sensitive areas that experience dryness and discomfort.
Water-Based (& Hybrid)
- SAFE to use with any material of toy.
- SAFE to use with all latex and non-latex condoms and barriers.
- May need to be reapplied or rehydrated as water gets absorbed by bodies.
- Minimal cleanup, lube will often times disappear on it's own.
Silicone-Based
- NOT SAFE to use with silicone toys.
- SAFE to use with all latex and non-latex condoms and barriers.
- Hypoallergenic.
- Long lasting, clean up required.
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