Can the commonly said aphrodisiac food really aphrodisiac?

　　Chocolate can only bring "sexual" pleasure

　　Maybe it’s because of Valentine’s Day, people are used to associate chocolate with love. However, in the research of psychologist and sexual health expert Linda Davidler, the main component of chocolate is cocoa, which can resist oxidation and lower blood pressure, but it will never make people feel good overnight. But chocolate can indeed relieve mood, play a role in concentrating, strengthening memory and improving intelligence. It can prevent and treat cardiovascular disease. disease role. In addition, it can enhance immunity and prevent cancer , interferes with the blood supply of tumors and has a certain effect on delaying aging.

　　Oysters do not increase sexual desire

　　Surveys show that 25% of people believe that oysters have aphrodisiac properties. Joy Davidson, a psychologist and author of "Fearless Sex," believes that the oyster's unusual shape is often compared to female Genital, psychologically speaking, may be irritating male sexual desire. But from a nutritional perspective, oysters contain a large amount of minerals and the trace element zinc, which can only help improve system immunity, but it is absolutely impossible to increase sexual desire.

　　Truffles have no aphrodisiac properties

　　Truffle is a mushroom that grows underground. Some people like to use old bed sheets, garlic, and musk to describe the smell of truffles. This "aroma" that fascinates Europeans is the charm of truffles. If you want to eat truffles, you must first go hunting for truffles. The so-called truffle hunting does not mean going to the forest to hunt with live ammunition, but taking hunting dogs to the oak forest to find truffles growing underground. The people who pick truffles are called truffle hunters.

　　The ancient Greeks and Romans believed in the aphrodisiac properties of truffles, a belief that has influenced many modern Europeans. However, according to James Trepp, a famous American truffle research expert, the musky smell contained in truffles can only induce pigs to go into estrus, and there is no evidence that it is effective for humans.

　　Spices are not meant to cheer you up

　　Many spices originating from Asia are believed to arouse sexual desire. However, Dr. Alan Jose of the Chicago Aroma and Flavor Therapy Research Foundation pointed out that measurements showed that the degree of congestion in the penis and vagina did not change much after using spices.