Aphrodisiacs
At the origin of aphrodisiacs
Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love, is the origin of this term that has been used for 5,000 years. This goddess, symbol of carnal pleasure and spiritual love, emerges from the sea water inside an oyster. The use of aphrodisiacs dates back to Egyptian, Roman and Greek antiquity.
A questionable effectiveness
No scientific study has been able to prove the real effectiveness of aphrodisiacs: the placebo effect, therefore, plays a lot in increasing sexual pleasure. For some, these substances have positive effects on erections, but from a medical point of view, sexologists are reticent about their power.
Aphrodisiacs for him
Here are some aphrodisiacs designed to promote erection, sperm quality and blood circulation in your man:
- Yohimbine: comes from the bark of a tree in southwestern Africa. It is recommended in case of erection problems. It is effective because it allows you to cause a rush of blood into the penis.
- Mandrake: it is a herbaceous plant typical of the Mediterranean scrub. It allows to make the sperm more fruitful. Its phallic shape is at the origin of its success ...
- Cantharide: the powder of cantharide (or Spanish fly) congestes the genital parts and allows a strong erection.
Other aphrodisiac substances are ginger, garlic, poppy, muira puama ...
Aphrodisiacs for her
These aphrodisiacs are meant to stimulate your desire:
- Ginseng: this plant, native to Southeast Asia, is certainly the most famous aphrodisiac. It is one of the most powerful toners that allow your body to be stimulated.
- Savory: to be consumed preferably as an infusion, this aromatic plant awakens the heat even in the most recalcitrant bodies.
- Chocolate: it is the aphrodisiac of all gluttons! To take advantage of its euphoric virtues, however, one would have to swallow kilos ... what would become of your figure then?
Also remember: cinnamon, truffle, chilli, champagne, oysters ...
A few recipes
Decoctions, infusions, drinks or dishes: aphrodisiacs lend themselves to various preparations. Offer your lover recipes based on aphrodisiac ingredients: your kitchen will become a weapon of seduction!
Add some chili pepper, it will light up the taste of the simplest dishes. As for ginseng, you can put it in cocktails, soups, sauces or use it as a side dish for fish ...
Where to find them?
Do not hesitate to enter the boutiques of exotic products! Even if the smells that come from it don't convince you, you could find ingredients for miraculous recipes. Some spices, plants or foods can also be found at the market, with a little patience, trying a little.
The precautions
All of these aphrodisiacs must be used with caution. An overdose could cause kidney damage or bleeding. So, follow the recommended doses for each one to the letter. Don't forget: your imagination is always the best aphrodisiac to increase desire!
