Are apples good for your sex life? (Photo: iStock)

Let's face it, there's nothing exciting about a dead sex life. Sure, sex isn't going to knock your socks off every time, but if you don't have a happy and fulfilling sexual connection, your relationship will suffer.

There are several things we should do to maintain a healthy sex life, including being fit and eating well in general. Speaking of food, there are certain foods that have been shown to improve various aspects of sex, and one of them is apples.

Apples have some interesting properties that can specifically boost your sex life, so it's not just about how they can keep your body healthy. Here are five unique ways that apples can improve your sex life:

They can enhance stimulation

Sometimes the desire for sex doesn't come automatically. You can make use of all the natural remedies that can give you a little nudge, even apples, which you can easily find in almost any store.

Apples have a phytoestrogen called Phloridzin which helps to stimulate blood flow into the sexual organs. This has been particularly helpful for women so with more apples, there could be fewer ''I have a headache so there's no sex tonight'' days.

They can increase lubrication

Better lubrication is also something that improves the quality of sex you have. In fact, dryness can decrease your desire to have sex and even make it a painful experience.

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With plenty of antioxidants, phytoestrogens and essential vitamins, you could experience improved lubrication, which is also a part of enhanced stimulation.

They could decrease fatigue

Fatigue and low stamina are major complaints that people often have in the bedroom. Sex is like a workout so when you don't have the energy levels to keep up, there is a problem.

Apples can help to increase your muscles' level of endurance due to properties like quercetin which reduces muscle breakdown. This is good news because both you and your partner will be able to last longer and increase each other's feelings of satisfaction.

They can enhance satisfaction

Speaking of satisfaction, it's important for couples to finish and feel satisfied by their partner. It's no longer fun when only one person feels fulfilled sexually because it creates an imbalance within your connection.

With enhanced stimulation, increased lubrication and boosted stamina levels, you will both manage to meet each other's needs when it comes to satisfaction.

Better quality of life

A healthy sex life also has a lot to do with how you feel from a wellness point of view, as individuals. And when you're both healthier physically, you're able to connect more with your partner even on an emotional level.

Eating a combination of apples as well as other fruits contributes to an improved quality of life which is why it's recommended that we eat fruits daily.

When you feel better, you're more likely to experience a healthier and more wholesome connection in the bedroom.


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