Aphrodisiacs are products that enhance sexual desire. The name happened Medical Mythology: Aphrodite (Venus) / Mayo Clinic Proceedings on behalf of Aphrodite — that was the name of the goddess of love in ancient Greece. Traditional options:
There are also exotics. For example, a Spanish fly, genitals and testes of whales, walruses, tigers, bulls, or the skin of a poisonous frog. In general, fantasy decides everything.
In theory, aphrodisiacs should either improve potency, for example, speeding up A. Srivatsav, A. Balasubramanian, U. I. Pathak, J. R. Mirabal, N. Thirumavalavan, J. M. Hotaling, L. I. Lipshultz, A. W. Pastuszak. Efficacy and Safety of Common Ingredients in Aphrodisiacs Used for Erectile Dysfunction: A Review / Sexual Medicine Reviews blood flow, or increase desire. Unfortunately, studies have shown Medical Mythology: Aphrodite (Venus) / Mayo Clinic Proceedings that no aphrodisiac has these properties.
But American nutrition expert Elaine Magee notes Aphrodisiacs: Fact or Fiction? / MedicineNet that the action here can manifest itself psychologically. Like a placebo.
Miraculous supplements can bring A. Srivatsav, A. Balasubramanian, U. I. Pathak, J. R. Mirabal, N. Thirumavalavan, J. M. Hotaling, L. I. Lipshultz, A. W. Pastuszak. Efficacy and Safety of Common Ingredients in Aphrodisiacs Used for Erectile Dysfunction: A Review / Sexual Medicine Reviews more harm than good. Think about this: let's say some herbs really dilate blood vessels. But there are vessels not only in the penis. This means that the heart, brain and other important organs are in danger — so-so price for a good erection.
The famous Spanish fly, for example, leads D. J. Karras, S. E. Farrell, R. A. Harrigan, F. M. Henretig, L. Gealt. Poisoning from «Spanish fly» (cantharidin) / The American Journal of Emergency Medicine to bleeding in the stomach and intestines, blood excretion with urine, heart disorders and priapism — painful erection for many hours.
Untested supplements may even contain Medical Mythology: Aphrodite (Venus) / Mayo Clinic Proceedings sex drugs, which, obviously, should not be used for hot sex, so as not to face addiction and the destruction of one's own life and the life of a partner. By the way, if you pour such a substance without consent, it is quite possible to go The Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, Article 131 "Rape" to places of imprisonment for rape. And this is absolutely true.
Any products that you personally consider "warming up the passion". Unless you have allergies, of course.
According to Aphrodisiacs: Fact or Fiction? / MedicineNet Elaine Magee, products with a soft, thick and creamy texture, as well as exotic and spicy types of food are more associated with sex. This should be taken into account when preparing a romantic dinner.
In addition, Magi advises to use as a personal aphrodisiac those foods and dishes that a person ate before or during some particularly successful sexual experience. Newly flashed memories can significantly enhance desire.
If chocolate and pepper seem a little weak, perhaps there is some real problem that requires medical attention. It is clear that psychologically it is much easier to look for a natural alternative than to come to a urologist with a question. And in vain, because the doctor will be able to determine the cause and tell you how to solve the problem with less risk to health.
There is no need to order unknown fees on the Internet or bring local medicines from travel. With them, as with any other additives, the same questions arise:
And while official medicine does not offer answers, you cannot experiment yourself.