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What’s Your Take on Aphrodisiacs?

Everything You Need to Know About Aphrodisiacs Throughout history, numerous substances have been used as aphrodisiacs sexual interest -- and some countries have even developed their own aphrodisiac rituals. Check out which substances are actually -- things or activities that are thought to heighten aphrodisiacs and which are just hype. 10 Rhino HORN The rhino horn is con- sidered an aphrodisiac since it reminds some of an erect penis. However, this has contributed to making the rhinoceros such a "prized catch" that it's nearing extinction. Spanish FLY While it's not a fly and not strictly from Spain, this beetle con- tains an acid-like juice that causes a burning and swelling sensation in the urinary tract when ingested and excreted. Some mis- take this feeling as sexual stimulation. 8. Money Means EXTRAVAGANT ROMANCE Money alone should not be the basis for love making -- however, having some extra cash to splash on your loved one always helps up the romance ante. T00 EER OYSTERS While many foods res- emble the penis or testicles, oysters res- emble the vagina. The Romans considered 6. ALCOHOL It's a false aphrodi- siac, since it merely lowers the inhibitions the oyster as a prized aphrodisiac, and it's said that Casanova would eat 50 raw oys- and raises the level of one's irrationality. ters for breakfast. CHOCOLATE Chocolate isn't one either, but it does con- tain two chemicals that light pleasure areas in the brain. HORNY GOAT WEED This leafy plant was discovered to have aphrodisiac qualities when a goat herder noticed that his flock became sexually active after eating it. Some say it acts like Viagra. 999 999 DAMIANA This plant, native to the southern United States and Mexico, has been promoted as a sexual stimulant, although there isn't much proof. Some say it impacts the body simi- lar to progesterone. 1 The powerful VIAGRA MURIA PUAMA Muria Puama, or "po- tency wood," is native to the Amazon. It's considered an herbal remedy for erectile dysfunction. Viagra works, but it's not an aphrodi- siac, per se. One needs sexual stimu- lation for the drug to work. Other NATURAL APHRODISICCS TRIBULUS TERRESTRIS YOHIMBE GINSENG It is one of the bestse- lling herbs in the United States. In much of Asia, ginseng is prized as a revitalizer for the whole It is a herb that has been used in the traditional medicine of China and India for centuries. It was only in the mid-90s when Eastern European Olym- pic athletes claimed that tribulus contributed to their success. It is an evergreen tree that grows in western Africa in Nigeria, Cameroon, the Congo and Gabon. Yohimbe bark extracts are widely promoted online and in health food body, partly due to the human-like shape of the root. stores as a natural aphrodi- siac to increase libido and treat erectile dysfunction. Sources: TheFreeDictionary.com I LiveScience.com I ArticlesBase.com I AltMedicine.About.com Information provided by: http://www.onlinedating.org ONLINE DATING UNIVERSITY

What’s Your Take on Aphrodisiacs?

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Throughout history, numerous substances have been used as aphrodisiacs — things or activities that are thought to heighten sexual interest — and some countries have even developed their own aphrod...

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