Since antiquity, the humble carrot’s shape was used as an erotic symbol. As a result, in many languages word, ‘carrot’ still stands for penis. However, it’s not because of their suggestive shape, that carrots are considered to be aphrodisiacs, but for the sex stimulating properties contained in its seeds and young green leaves!

In the times of Egyptian Pharaohs, carrot seeds were cooked with dates and eaten by women to promote fertility. In old England, boiled carrots were often blamed for sexual lust and adultery.

Carrot’s young leaves and seeds were often added to smoking mixes and used in magic potions and herbal medicine to produce marihuana-like effects. Dried carrot greens and seeds were often used in witchcraft instead of mandrake.

It’s hard to imagine that our beloved vegetable has a dark history and apart from being loaded with essential oils, vitamins A, B, C, and E and valuable carotene, it is also can play the role of a psychoactive agent, able to make you feel happy and sexually excited!

In ancient Greece, carrots were called – Philtron – Aphrodisiac! The early Olympians were forbidden to eat salads made with carrots’ greens and their seeds before tournaments, as it could divert their attention from games to love matters.

Here is the recipe:

 

Ingredients

• 1 bunch x Organic Dutch Carrots (choose plump roots with fresh green leaves)
• 20g x Carrot Seeds, crushed
• 2 tablespoons x Cold pressed olive oil
• 20g x Coriander seeds, crushed
• ¼ teaspoon x Sea Salt
• Fresh Chili to taste
• 6 x Pitted Dates
• 50g x Toasted Pine nuts

 

1. Wash and clean carrots
2. Cut off and finely chop the leaves
3. Add grated carrots, salt, crushed seeds of carrots and coriander, sliced dates, pine nuts, and olive oil and few slices of chili (optional)
4. Mix well and place in the fridge for an hour

Serve regularly at your lunches and dinners with baked potatoes, grilled fish or steak and watch out for that sensual Greek Philtron effects!

 

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To Health, Long Life & Pleasures!
Aphrodisiacs Expert

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