Figging is a practice involving the insertion of peeled ginger root to create an intense warming sensation. This is part of sensation play in BDSM.
The sensation is caused by gingerol compounds reacting with mucous membranes. Effects typically begin within minutes and last 20-30 minutes, intensifying if muscles clench.
The practice is often incorporated into punishment scenes on femdom cams or mistress shows. It connects to power exchange dynamics.
Safety considerations include using only fresh ginger and ensuring no allergies exist. Always establish safe words and plan for aftercare.
Safety Information
Test for allergies first. Use only fresh ginger. Do not use on broken skin.