Colombia’s Favorite Aphrodisiacs: Four Fruits to get You in the Mood

Do you think they do? Fact or Fiction?

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Here in Colombia, it is prevalent to see stands on the corner selling juices. Here in my town, it is typically orange juice.

Yet there are tons of extras that you can have added to your juice. The last time I went to get an orange juice, I asked the girl what all these liquids I could get added; she said they are help you feel in the mood!

“Some people don’t have real love for bananas; they only eat it because of the wonders they believe it performs.”
― Michael Bassey Johnson

One particular stand is across from a nightclub, where gentlemen go there looking for the ladies. The bar is called The Chicas Bar if you happen to be in my neighborhood and on the prowl.

Yet it made me think, why are they using all these chemical-based additives when here in Colombia with all the exotic fruits that also are rumored to have the same powers.

So let’s look at four popular Colombian fruits that could be used as a substitute for the toxic chemicals.

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