Herbal Love Potions: An Aphrodisiac Array of Libido-Lifting Potent Plants

212 Pages·1991·20.039 MB·English

by  William H. Lee, Lynn Lee

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BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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ABOUT THE AUTHORS
WILLIAM H. LEE, D.Sc R.Ph. is a phar-
macist, nutritional researcher, herbalist and
author. He is the nutritional columnist for
American Druggidt Magazine.
LYNN LEE, CN is a certified nutritionist,
herbalist and Dr. Lees wife and partner.
She is a painter, author and art critic.
They have collaborated on a number of
articles and books.
HERBAL
LOVE
POTIO
An Aphrodisiac Array
of Libido-Lifting Potent Plants
WILLIAM
H. LEE, D.Sc, R.Ph
and
LYNN CN
LEE,
KEATS PUBLISHING, INC. 3E NEW CANAAN, CONNECTICUT
HerbalLove PotLond is not intended as medical advice.
Its intent is solely informational and educational.
Please consult a health professional should
the need for one be indicated.
HERBAL LOVE POTIONS
Copyright © 1991 by William H. Lee and Lynn Lee
All Rights Reserved
No part of this book may be reproduced in any form
without the written consent of the publisher.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Lee, William H.
Herbal love potions an aphrodisiac array oflibido-lifting
:
potent plants / by William H. Lee & Lynn Lee.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
ISBN 0-87983-544-3
CN
1. Aphrodisiacs. 2. Herbs I. Lee, Lynn, II. Title.
RM386.L44 1991
615'.766-dc20 90-23301
CIP
Printed in the United States of America
Published by Keats Publishing, Inc.
27 Pine Street (Box 876)
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840-0876
f?M386
L44
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1991
CONTENTS
Introduction to Aphrodite 1
What Are Aphrodisiacs,
and Do They Work? 7
How Brew Your Own
to
Love Potions 19
—
Ginseng and Yohimbine
Passion's Partners 25
The Food of Love:
It's as Close as Your Kitchen 43
Hopscotching the World of Herbs 69
Exposed: Secrets of Legendary
Lovers 127
Flowers, Fragrances
and Essential Oils 141
Aphrodisiacs Through the Ages 163
Bibliography 189
Index 191
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