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- The Spanish once considered the voluptuous shape of the avocado so sensual that Catholic priests forbade them to their parishioners. The creamy fruit (yes, fruit) is high in folic acid, as well as vitamin B6 and potassium. Avocados have also been used as a natural treatment for erectile dysfunction.
- The sensual act of devouring lobster has long been considered a prelude to seduction. Its an aphrodisiac that hurts your wallet, but its a powerhouse of nutrients vital to peak sexual health, including vitamin B12 and zinc. So buy your date the lobster. Just make sure shes gonna, well, you know
- English herbalist Nicholas Culpepper once wrote that this veggie stirs up lust in man and woman. Asparagus is rich in folic acid, believed to boost histamine production necessary for the ability to reach orgasm in both genders.
- The scent of almond is claimed to arouse passion in females, which explains why I always felt a little funny down there every time it came time to add the stuff to my cookie recipes. Theyre also high in magnesium.
- Two things I learned recently: bananas contain chelating minerals and the bromelain enzyme, said to enhance the male libido. And second: Eating one slowly in gridlock traffic will result in a disturbing gesture from the trucker next to you.
- Basil has a warming effect on the body and increases circulation. In some parts of Italy, basil is a love-token. For centuries basil has been used to stimulate sex drive and increase fertility.
- Theyre rich in endorphins that contribute to a floating, energized feeling so pungent in its pleasure that it can cause addiction to spicy cuisine. With the ability to increase body temperature and create a kissable plump swell in the lips, these peppers do everything short of putting on the condom.
- Yes, its clichéand for good reason. Chocolate contains theobromine, a stimulating alkaloid comparable to caffeine. It also helps the brain manufacture feel-good serotonin. To get chocolates lusty effect, go for the dark stuff, which contains loads of antioxidants.
- Raw oysters are full of zinc, which increases sperm and testosterone production, thus increasing libido. They also contain omega-3 fatty acids, considered to increase one's mood and even combat depression. Give em a tryCasanova ate 50 oysters every day and he seemed to do alright.
- An ancient Chinese proverb warned men traveling away from their families: He who travels one thousand kilometers from home should not eat Goji. In Chinese medicine, the berries are recommended to strengthen the adrenal system, believed to be the core of a persons sexual energy. In one study using lab animals, Goji improved the sexual function and reproductive ability of male rats that were half-castrated. And if Nibbles the rat gets randy from Goji berries despite a one-testicle deficit, imagine what they can do for you.
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The Spanish once considered the voluptuous shape of the avocado so sensual that Catholic priests forbade them to their parishioners. The creamy fruit (yes, fruit) is high in folic acid, as well as vitamin B6 and potassium. Avocados have also been used as a natural treatment for erectile dysfunction.
