Although there is no scientific evidence that supports the success of “vabbing” in the attraction of partners, the trend is growing in Tiktok.
Another week, but a viral dating trend at Tiktok. This time, the trque is called “vabbing”, a term that mixes “vagina” and “dabbing” and refers to the act of using vaginal fluids as a Natural perfume formapplying them to pulse points such as wrists, neck and behind the ears in an attempt to attract potential partners.
The trend was popularized by influencer Mandy Lee, who said in a now erased Tiktok that helped get free drinks and attention in the exits at night. His post quickly triggered a storm of reactions: some commentators praised the technique as innovative and effective, while others denounced it as poorly hygienic or simply bizarre.
Despite becoming viral, science offers few solid support for the supposed power of vabbing. Although many animals resort to Pheromonas to mark sexual availability, the Existence of Human Pheromonas functional remains controversial. A 2012 review of the subject has concluded that Pheromonas-based communication tests are “weak”, and much of the existing investigation is based strongly on animal models.
However, there are some intriguing clues. Researchers have found that women produce volatile fatty acids known as copulines – found in vaginal secretions – that reach peak during the most fertile phase of the menstrual cycle. In a small study, the Men exposed to Copulins They classified women as more attractive and reported an increase in self-confidence.
In addition, other studies suggest that the natural odor of the body, influenced by markers of the immune system such as the HLA complex, can subtly affect partner selection And the satisfaction in the relationship, explains the.
However, a definitive human pheromone has never been identified and the scientific community remains skeptical. For now, vabbing seems to fall more in the domain of pseudoscience than in a biological effect with concrete evidence.
But this lack of scientific support did not prevent some people from adopting it as a ritual to increase confidence. For many vabbing fans, the key is not chemical seduction, but the way they feel when they do it. The act, they argue, explores a sense of Power in natural femininity.
This effect can end up being a prophecy that is self-realized: those who make vabbing feel more attractive and behave more confidently, which in itself can lead to the most successful in love encounters.
