Basically, it is the hormones that control fertility and pleasurable sensation. So you could say: Hormones good – all is good! Nutrient deficiencies cause a loss of libido. Correct functioning of hormones in turn depend on healthy nutrition. Sex hormones, among others, depend on zinc. The same is valid for the nerve stimulating histamine, which can trigger feelings of pleasure in the brain resembling orgasm. Therefore, zinc should be available to the body in sufficient quantities for libido, potency and orgasm ability. However, some individual natural foods also stimulate the desire by boosting the production of sex hormones, think of olive oil and nuts. Protein, ginger and chili ensure good blood circulation in the blood vessels. For women, avocado and pomegranate are among the number 1 natural aphrodisiacs.
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