At MSR, we often get this question: Can you filter your urine and drink it for rehydration in an emergency situation? Should you? The confusion surrounding this topic is understandable. The internet, survivalist shows, and even history is flush with sensational theories and contradicting claims. The fact is this is simply… false.
Golden Showers 101: Everything You Wanted to Know About Pee Play
Is It Safe to Drink Your Urine if You're Lost in the Backcountry? | MSR Blog
Golden showers, water sports, or piss play, whatever you call it, urophilia has recently had a resurgence in mainstream interest, following some unsavoury and as yet unproven leaks about a pre-White House Donald Trump. As a kink or fetish, getting sexually excited by urine or the thought of urine is still taboo, even in a world where suburban housewives read 50 Shades of Grey on the subway. So why are most people still so uncomfortable with urine play? Luna Matatas recently taught a class at Toronto sex shop Good For Her called, 'Intro to Urine Play' and I spoke with her just before the seminar to get a urophilia guide for beginners.
Piss is roughly 95 percent water and, if the pisser is in good health, the piss-stream is sterile and safe to drink in the short term. Drinking your own piss is nothing new. The ancient Greeks enjoyed drinking their piss by the jug-load, and the Romans and Egyptians thought nothing of chugging away at their own spigot. In fact, ancient peoples considered piss to be a cure-all for such maladies as acne, infections, wounds, rashes, the common cold, heart issues, and even cancer.
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