Natural Aphrodisiacs

At some point in our lives we may experience low libido and an extra boost is required to keep the passion alive. For centuries people have made use of aphrodisiacs as libido enhancers to achieve greater sexual health and functioning.




Date:   1/20/2010 6:21:03 AM   ( 14 y ) ... viewed 1374 times

At some point in our lives we may experience low libido and an extra boost is required to keep the passion alive. For centuries people have made use of aphrodisiacs as libido enhancers to achieve greater sexua| health and functioning. Stories and legends from the past have told us of various plants, spices and foods that seemed to act as sexua| stimulants. Oysters, rose petals, chocolate, chile peppers, licorice etc; there is no shortage of ingredients reputed over the centuries to stir ardor. Aphrodisiacs have even been hailed as being of great help in treating sexua| dysfunction and increasing female and male libido. While aphrodisiacs may be considered by some as folklore and mythology, many claims have been made about their potential libido enhancing powers. So is there any truth to these claims?

What are Aphrodisiacs?

An aphrodisiac is a substance such as food, drink, drug, scent or device that can arouse or induce feelings of sexua| desire. Aphrodisiacs are named after Aphrodite, the ancient Greek goddess of sexua| love and beauty. Aphrodisiacs were first sought out as a remedy for various sexua| anxieties including fears of inadequate performance as well as a need to increase fertility. Many of these aphrodisiacs also have strong psychedelic effects and have been used in magic rituals to establish contacts with gods, spirits, ancestors, past and future, during shamanic healing sessions, for prophecy, and to heal many diseases.

How do they Work?

Aphrodisiacs have a powerful impact on the mind as they are thought to trigger the release of chemicals in the brain which then stimulates certain organs. Most aphrodisiacs enhance aspects

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