# Sex Food Edible Aphrodisiacs For Natural Stimulation and a Dose of Vitamins By Nika Kubiak | Published 2009-03-28 | Naughty Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sex-food-a-natural-sex-toy-full-of-vitamins References: [romantic-lyrics](http://www.romantic-lyrics.com/food-passion.shtml) It's trendy to eat healthy, and some foods even offer other life enhancing properties too. Some foods arouse, while others can impair sexual function. Ancient Greek and Roman cultures enjoyed fruits and exotic dishes before engaging in sexual pleasures, and now these edible aphrodisiac rituals are making a comeback. Here are few easy foods you can incorporate into your diet for a healthy, happy, and sexually active life. **Avocado** contains very high levels of folic acid and provide you with increased energy (stamina is very important in the sack). **Bananas** are vital for [sex-hormone production](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mens-daily-essentials), plus the physical shape of the fruit is enough to boost some peoples' sex drives. **Mangos** can be used to practice a Tantric technique to please the 'lingam', or male genitals, by sucking on the actual fruit. **Celery** is ideal for [sexual stimulation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drugless-erectile-dysfunction-remedies-vertica-aims-to-enhance-erectile-qua). It boosts a powerful substance, androsterone, an odorless hormone released through male perspiration that has pleasing effects on women. And did you know that the Romans dedicated celery to Pluto, their 'god of sex?' **Basil** increases circulation, stimulates the sex drive and boosts fertility. The [scent drives some people wild](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ludeaux-and-ludatrix)! Basil oil was once employed by Mediterranean prostitutes as a perfume to attract customers. You can try applying basil oil to your wrists and behind your ears too. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.4/10 - Popularity: 85% | Activity: 99% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Naughty](https://www.trendhunter.com/naughty) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Healthy-sexy Trend:** There is a growing trend toward incorporating natural and healthy foods to enhance sexual pleasure and performance. - **Edible Aphrodisiac Trend:** Consumers are turning to ancient rituals of eating exotic foods and incorporating them into modern diets for sexual enhancement. - **Holistic Sexual Wellness Trend:** Consumers are exploring holistic approaches to sexual wellness, including incorporating foods with natural aphrodisiac properties for pleasure and health benefits. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Food and Beverage Industry:** The food and beverage industry can capitalize on the growing demand for healthy and natural foods to enhance sexual pleasure and function. - **Health and Wellness Industry:** The health and wellness industry can take advantage of the trend toward holistic approaches to sexual wellness by providing dietary supplements and other natural solutions. - **Sexual Wellness Industry:** The sexual wellness industry can expand offerings to include natural supplements and foods that enhance overall sexual satisfaction and performance. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Sexual Performance Gummies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elm-and-rye.md) - [Cheeky Libido-Boosting Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drink-redacted.md) - [Clean Ingredient Libido Supplements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maude-male-libido.md) - [Libido-Boosting Root Vegetable Powders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-gut-lab-1.md) - [Libido-Boosting Cocoa Powders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moon-juice-cosmic-cocoa.md) - [Unique Arousal-Inducing Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alice-mushrooms.md) - [Adaptogenic Personal Lubricants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/astroglide-lube-plus-libido.md) - [Male Pre-Intimacy Supplements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sexual-performance-booster.md) - [Euphoric Intimate Oils](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mood-maker-by-playground.md)