Weekend Aphrodisiac: Bear
By James Hamblin
1Mar 1 2013, 4:15 PM ET7
"Bear meat turns people into spinning wheels of lust." -Hildegard of Bingen, 12th century
As I wade wide-eyed through anthropologist/ethnopharmacologist Christian Ratsch and Claudia Müller-Ebeling's new 684-page Encyclopedia of Aphrodisiacs: Psychoactive substances for use in sexual practices -- foreword: "No one is advised in any way to use any of the substances or preparations that are discussed in this work" -- I'll pass along some insight. Today, bears.
http://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2013/03/weekend-aphrodisiac-bear/273650/