What are Some Aphrodisiacs That Work?
Here’s a great list of aphrodisiacs and food for love. The human pursuit of aphrodisiacs, in many forms, is as ancient as history. Scientific research has confirmed that, in some cases, certain aromas can evoke more of a stimulative effect on the body than does the actual ingestion of foods. Some aphrodisiacs that work can be found right in your kitchen! You can stock your pantry with the ingredients for lots of romantic dinners while providing some stimulation for after dinner romance. Here are some common foods of love used through the ages. Chocolate We often think of chocolate as an aphrodisiac which is the reason we traditionally give a box of chocolate candy to our valentine. This “food of the gods” contains serotonin that tells the brain to make us feel good, a stimulant called phenylethylamine, considered by some as a “love chemical” because it gives us a feeling of excitement similar to endorphins that give us a natural high. For the most sensuous experience, indulge in creamy