“Marijuana engulfs me in sex foam,” said one respondent in Psychology Today’s informal poll. This sentiment is what has given cannabis its aphrodisiac reputation. Yet, when it comes to cannabis and sex, scientific research seems to be at odds with anecdotal experience. An equal number of cannabis consumers argue that cannabis has a negative impact on their sexual experiences and decreases sex drive. So, what’s going on here? Is cannabis an aphrodisiac or a libido depressant? [Read more…]
If you smoke you have more orgasms!
Whether you’re the “once in a while” type of smoker, who only indulges if and when the opportunity presents itself (like on 4/20 or before a Comedy Central roast) or a lifelong chiefer (with 20+ Phish shows under your belt) — it would be wrong to deny the positive effects of some good dank. Marijuana — historically cited as a natural aphrodisiac (or a substance known to enhance sexual desire) — might also be the “natural Viagra.” Here’s why. [Read more…]