The top ten "aphrodisiac plants" have terrible consequences if used indiscriminately!

1. Epimedium

Epimedium brevicornu, also known as three-branch nine-leaf grass, fairy spleen, ox horn flower, triangle lotus, fairy vine, stick grass, and thousand taels of gold, is a perennial herb of the genus Epimedium in the Berberidaceae family. The plant is 20-60 cm tall, with a short, thick, woody, dark brown rhizome, an erect, ribbed, glabrous stem, and usually without basal leaves.

Epimedium Epimedium is a commonly used Chinese medicine with high medicinal value. It can not only nourish yin and yang, strengthen yang and strengthen the body, but also eliminate rheumatism, strengthen muscles and bones, and strengthen heart strength. It is mainly used to treat impotence, premature ejaculation, low back pain, leg pain, numbness of limbs, hemiplegia, neurasthenia, forgetfulness, tinnitus, dizziness and other symptoms.

2. Miracle Fruit

Miracle fruit (Synsepalumdulcificum), also known as variant fruit, is an evergreen shrub of the genus Miracle Fruit in the Sapotaceae family. The plant is 1.5-4.5 meters tall, with simple leaves that are alternate, nearly opposite or opposite, sometimes densely clustered at the top of branches, usually leathery, entire, and pinnately veined; flowers solitary or usually several in clusters on leaf axils or old branches, sometimes arranged in cymes, rarely in racemes or panicles, bisexual, rarely unisexual or polygamous, radially symmetrical, and with bracteoles; fruit is a berry, sometimes drupe-like, with thick-walled flesh near the pericarp and a thin leathery to bony outer skin.

Regular consumption of the ripe fruit or concentrated tablets can regulate high blood sugar, high blood pressure, high blood lipids, gout, uric acid, headaches and other symptoms; applying the juice to mosquito bites can reduce inflammation and swelling; the seeds can relieve angina, sore throat, hemorrhoids, etc.; making tea or cooking with the leaves can regulate high blood sugar, high blood pressure, protect the heart, beautify the face and lose weight, detoxify and promote bowel movements, control uric acid, relieve gout pain, and can also relieve alcohol.

3. Nutmeg

Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans), also known as fleshy fruit and jade fruit, is an evergreen tree of the genus Myristica in the family Cardamomaceae. Leaves are nearly leathery, elliptic or elliptic-lanceolate; male inflorescences are 1-3 cm long, glabrous, with 3-20 flowers, rarely 1-2, and 4-5 mm long florets; female inflorescences are longer than male inflorescences, with sturdy peduncles, 1-2 flowers, 6 mm long and about 4 mm in diameter; fruits are usually solitary, with short petioles, sometimes with remnant tepals; aril is red, torn at the base.

In its native Southeast Asia, nutmeg has also been used as an aphrodisiac. There is no doubt that nutmeg can stimulate the stomach and intestines, increase appetite, and even mobilize the human circulatory system and increase body temperature. It even involves matters between men and women. This belief has been passed on to the West. Fortunately, Nutmeg has now returned to his original job. Its showy arils appear in exotic dishes. The aphrodisiac seeds either end up in pharmacies or are used to make industrial oils and fats.

4. Lily

Lily (Lilium brownii), also known as Qiangqu, Fanjiu, Shandan, and Daoxian, is a perennial herb of the genus Lilium in the Liliaceae family. The plant height is 70-150 cm, and the roots are divided into two types: fleshy roots and fibrous roots; the stem is erect, cylindrical, often with purple spots, hairless, and green; the flowers are large, mostly white, funnel-shaped, and solitary at the top of the stem. The capsule is oblong with blunt edges; the seeds are numerous, oval and flat. Buds appear in early June, flowers begin to bloom in early July, peak flowering occurs in mid-July, and the last flowering occurs in late July. The fruiting period is from July to October. Lily can nourish yin and moisten the lungs, clear the heart and calm the mind. It is used to treat chronic cough due to yin deficiency, blood in sputum, late stage of fever, residual heat not yet cleared, or emotional frustration leading to symptoms such as restlessness, palpitations, insomnia, mental confusion, carbuncles, and eczema. "Yi Fang Ji Jie" wrote that lily can nourish yin and moisten the lungs, resolve phlegm and relieve cough, and is mainly used to treat lung and kidney yin deficiency; "Yin Hai Jing Wei" also wrote that lily can nourish yin and replenish yin.

5. Tiger Lily

Lilium lancifolium, also known as tiger lily, pendant lotus, medicinal lily, yellow lily, Yixing lily, and Nanjing lily, is a perennial herb of the genus Lilium in the Liliaceae family. The leaves are scattered, oblong-lanceolate or lanceolate, nearly glabrous on both sides, with 5-7 veins. There are 3-6 flowers or more; the bracts are leaf-like, ovate-lanceolate; the flowers are drooping, the tepals are lanceolate, curled, orange-red, and have purple-black spots. Capsule narrowly ovate, 3-4 cm long. The flowering period is July-August, and the fruiting period is September-October.

Tiger lily is a very good medicinal material and an important raw material in diet therapy. This is mainly because lily can clear the lung meridian and benefit the heart. It can calm the mind and promote sleep, and it can also nourish yin and strengthen the kidneys. It has more benefits than disadvantages for all major organs of the body. Fritillaria dahurica can also treat diseases of the throat and trachea such as cough and sputum, and has medicinal value in stopping phlegm and relieving cough.

6. Rosemary

Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis), also known as ocean dew and tansy, is an evergreen shrub of the genus Rosmarinus in the family Lamiaceae. The plant is 2 meters tall, with cylindrical stems and old branches, dark gray cortex, irregular longitudinal cracks, and block-like peeling. The young branches are quadrangular and densely covered with white star-shaped fine hairs; the leaves are often clustered on the branches, with very short petioles or sessile, and the leaf blades are linear; the flowers are nearly sessile, opposite, and a few are gathered at the top of the short branches to form a raceme; the bracts are small and petiolate.

Rosemary has a calming and soothing effect, and is also effective in relieving indigestion and stomach pain. Crush it, soak it in boiling water and drink it 2-3 times a day. It can have a sedative and diuretic effect. It can also be used to treat insomnia, palpitations, headaches, indigestion and many other diseases. It can be used externally to treat injuries and arthritis. It also has the functions of strengthening the heart, promoting metabolism, and promoting blood circulation in peripheral blood vessels. It also improves language, vision, and hearing disorders, enhances concentration, treats rheumatic pain, strengthens liver function, lowers blood sugar, helps treat arteriosclerosis, and helps paralyzed limbs regain mobility.

7. Angelica

Angelica sinensis, also known as dried angelica, Qinna, western angelica, Min angelica, golden angelica, angelica body, Hangui tail, angelica song, and earth angelica, is a perennial herb of the Apiaceae family. The plant is 0.4-1 meters tall, with pinnate leaves, 3-11 cm long petioles, and base swollen into tubular, thin, purple or green sheaths; compound umbels, peduncles 4-7 cm long, densely covered with fine hairs, flowering from June to July; fruits are elliptical to ovate, 4-6 mm long, 3-4 mm wide, with linear and raised dorsal ridges, and fruiting from July to September. Angelica contains natural plant hormones that can relieve symptoms caused by endocrine disorders. It also has the effect of replenishing blood, making people's qi and blood flow smoothly and their sexual interest full.

8. Black pepper

Black pepper (Piper nigrum), also known as pepper and Heichuan, is a woody vine of the genus Piper in the family Piperaceae. Black pepper often climbs on trees, sticks or trellises, reaching a height of four meters. The leaves are oval, entire, simple and alternate, with dark green leaves. The flowers are small and in spike-like inflorescences. Spikes about four to eight centimeters long are produced at the nodes on the branches and arranged in a spiral shape. Black pepper has a strong, pungent flavor, and a small amount can have a very therapeutic effect, especially for immediate mental stimulation and energy. In addition, clinical aromatherapy has found that the spicy smell of black pepper essential oil can not only melt women's sexual indifference, but also relieve the lack of interest in middle-aged men.

It is also effective in relieving fatigue, so it is a wonderful bathing essential oil for couples to increase their interest.

9. Henbane

Unprocessed Semen, also known as Scopolamine seeds, Scopolamine seeds, toothache seeds, nightshade seeds, rice jars, and smoked teeth seeds, is the seed of the herbaceous plant Scopolamine of the genus Hyoscyamus in the Solanaceae family. The plant of Scopolamine is 30-70cm tall, covered with sticky glandular hairs and soft hairs, and has a special odor; the root is fleshy, thick, and branched; the basal leaves are large, the petioles are flat, wide and short, the leaves are long ovate, and have irregular pinnate lobes; the flowers are axillary, single, the calyx is cup-shaped, green, the corolla is funnel-shaped, light yellow, and the anthers are dark blue-purple; the seeds are numerous, irregularly broad kidney-shaped.

The herb has the effects of relieving spasms, relieving pain, calming the nerves and killing insects. It is mainly used to treat epilepsy, epilepsy, rheumatism, cough, stomachache, chronic dysentery, chronic diarrhea, rectal prolapse, toothache, carbuncle and ulcer.

10. Mugwort

Artemisia argyi, also known as ice platform, E grass, fragrant wormwood, Qi wormwood, wormwood, moxibustion grass, medical grass, yellow grass, and wormwood, is a perennial herb of the genus Artemisia of the Asteraceae family. The stem is solitary or few, brown or grayish yellow-brown; the leaves are thick and papery, covered with grayish-white short soft hairs on the surface; the upper leaves and bracts are pinnate-cleft, the inflorescence head is elliptical, the corolla is tubular or goblet-shaped, with glandular dots on the outside; the achenes are long ovate or oblong. The flowering and fruiting period is September-October.

Mugwort has the effects of regulating menstruation and stopping bleeding, stabilizing pregnancy and stopping metrorrhagia, and dispelling cold and dampness. It is mainly used to treat irregular menstruation, menstrual pain, abdominal pain, miscarriage, uterine bleeding, and to cure rheumatoid arthritis, headache, and menstrual wind. Because it can cure all kinds of diseases, it is the most commonly used medicine by doctors. Modern experimental research has shown that mugwort has antibacterial and antiviral effects; antiasthmatic, antitussive and expectorant effects, hemostatic and anticoagulant effects, sedative and anti-allergic effects, liver protecting and choleretic effects, etc.