Pink Silicone Lubricant for Women with Vitamin E & Aloe Vera 4 oz

What it is

Pink Silicone Lubricant for Women is a 4 oz (120 mL) silicone-based personal lubricant made by Empowered Products Inc. of Las Vegas, Nevada. The front of the bottle identifies it bilingually as a "Silicone Lubricant for Women" and a "Lubrifiant à base de silicone pour femme", and the back panel marks it "For Topical Use" with a matching French "Usage topique" block. It arrives in a clear rectangular glass bottle fitted with a brushed silver collar, a white pump head and a cover cap that sits over the pump for transport.

Silicone is the whole point of a formula like this one. Unlike a water-based product, a silicone lubricant is not water-soluble, so it does not thin out or soak away in the same manner, and it has a distinctly slick, cushioned feel rather than a wet one. That single property is what separates the silicone lubricants on this site from the water-based bottles sitting beside them.

What's inside

The back label prints a short, five-item ingredient list in English and French, and it is worth walking through because every entry is doing a specific job.

• Cyclopentasiloxane — a light, volatile cyclic silicone. It is the thin, almost weightless component that carries the heavier silicones and gives the formula its initial slip. Because it is volatile, a portion of it dissipates from the skin surface rather than sitting there.
• Dimethicone — the best-known silicone in personal care, a straight-chain polymer used for decades in skin lotions, hair serums and barrier creams. It is the ingredient most responsible for the smooth, non-tacky surface feel.
• Dimethiconol — a higher-viscosity relative of dimethicone with hydroxyl end groups. It is the heavy component of the blend and the one that gives the product body rather than runniness.
• Tocopheryl acetate — the stable ester form of Vitamin E, which is how Vitamin E is almost always supplied in cosmetic formulas. It is oil-soluble, which is why it sits comfortably in a silicone base.
• Aloe barbadensis leaf extract — extract of the aloe vera plant, a succulent cultivated across the Caribbean, Mexico and the southern United States and used in topical preparations for a very long time. It is the single botanical in an otherwise synthetic formula.

Two things stand out from reading that list directly. It is short — five entries, where many lubricants run to fifteen or more. And it contains no glycerin, no parabens, no fragrance, no flavouring and no water.

How to use it

The back label directs it to topical use and nothing else. Press the pump to dispense a small amount, apply it where you want it, and add more only if you want more — silicone goes further per pump than a water-based product does, so the usual mistake is starting with too much. Lift the cover cap off the pump head before the first press, and set it back over the pump when you store the bottle.

Keep the bottle upright, at normal room temperature, out of direct sunlight. Glass is heavier and less forgiving than plastic, so a nightstand drawer or a flat shelf suits it better than a bag that gets dropped.

One practical note on clean-up: because silicone is not water-soluble, it does not simply rinse away under water the way a water-based lubricant does. Warm water and ordinary soap handle it on skin. On fabric, deal with it sooner rather than later.

Who it's for

This is a product for adults aged 18 and over who specifically want a silicone lubricant rather than a water-based one, and who prefer a short ingredient list. The 4 oz size is a full-size bottle rather than a trial size — it is the format to choose if you already know silicone suits you and you would rather not reorder often. The pump is part of that calculation too, since a pump on a bottle this size is considerably easier to use one-handed than a flip cap.

If you have not used a silicone lubricant before, the feel is genuinely different from a water-based one, and some people prefer the water-based sensation. It is worth knowing that before committing to the larger bottle. You can compare the alternatives across the full lubes range.

Good to know

A personal lubricant is not a contraceptive and is not a barrier method, and it does not take the place of one.

Silicone lubricants and silicone toys are a known compatibility question: silicone-based products can affect the surface of some silicone items. Test a small amount on an inconspicuous part of any toy first, and follow the guidance from whoever made that toy. The same caution applies to anything else the product may contact that you care about.

Read the ingredient list before first use if you have a known sensitivity to any cosmetic ingredient, and discontinue use if irritation occurs. Keep the bottle out of reach of children. If you are pregnant, nursing, or under the care of a healthcare professional for any condition, ask them first.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a silicone or a water-based lubricant?

It is silicone based. Its first three ingredients — cyclopentasiloxane, dimethicone and dimethiconol — are all silicones, and the formula contains no water at all, which is what gives it a slick rather than a wet feel and means it will not rinse off with water alone.

Does the bottle really hold 4 oz, and how is it dispensed?

Yes — the front label states 4 oz / 120 mL, and the product is dispensed by a pump rather than poured. The pump head sits on a brushed silver collar on a clear glass bottle, with a white cover cap that fits over the pump when the bottle is stored or carried.

What are the Vitamin E and aloe vera in it?

They appear on the label as tocopheryl acetate and aloe barbadensis leaf extract, the last two entries on a five-ingredient list. Tocopheryl acetate is the stable ester form of Vitamin E used throughout cosmetic manufacturing, and aloe barbadensis leaf extract is extract of the aloe vera plant.

The label says "Hypoallergenic" — what does that mean here?

That word is the manufacturer's own wording printed on the front of the bottle, and it is not a substitute for checking the ingredients against your own known sensitivities. The full list is five items long and is reproduced in the specifications table above, so you can read it before you buy rather than after the bottle arrives.

How will this arrive in the post?

Orders ship in plain, unbranded outer packaging with no product imagery and no description of the contents on the outside. The sender name on the label is neutral, and the glass bottle is wrapped for transit.

Product information compiled and reviewed by the Gear Isle product team. We transcribe product specifications directly from manufacturer packaging. Found an error? Tell us.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. For adults 18 and over. Consult a licensed healthcare professional before use, especially if you have a medical condition or a known allergy to any listed ingredient. Keep out of reach of children.