Posted on 04/23/2006 8:58:49 AM PDT by aculeus
Billed as libido in an atomiser, PT-141 will finally offer women the chance to turn on their sexual desire as and when they need it. Or so the science says. But there are concerns. Will sex in a spray usher in an age of 'McNookie' - quick easy couplings low on emotional nutrition? Julian Dibbell reports
Horn of rhinoceros. Penis of tiger. Root of sea holly. Husk of the emerald-green blister beetle known as the Spanish fly. So colourful and exotic is the list of substances that have been claimed to heighten sexual appetite that it is hard not to feel a twinge of disappointment on first beholding the latest entry - a small, white plastic nasal inhaler containing an odourless, colourless synthetic chemical called PT-141. Plain as it is, however, there is one thing that distinguishes PT-141 from the 4,000 years' worth of recorded medicinal aphrodisiacs that precede it: this one actually works.
And it could reach the market in as little as three years. The full range of possible risks and side effects has yet to be determined, but already this much is known: a dose of PT-141 results, in most cases, in a stirring in the loins in as little as 15 minutes. Women, according to one set of results, feel 'genital warmth, tingling and throbbing', not to mention 'a strong desire to have sex'.
Among men who have been tested with the drug more extensively, the data set is richer: 'With PT-141, you feel good,' reported anonymous patient 007: 'not only sexually aroused, you feel younger and more energetic.' According to another patient, 'It helped the libido. So you have the urge and the desire...'
(Excerpt) Read more at observer.guardian.co.uk ...
From 10 lbs.........I should hope so!!!
Doing good today. Hope all's well with you and libby and the dungeon master.
Well, you started it...;o]
Yeah, but my heart belongs to Sweet...
That's it. My heart is broke. I'm going to go quietly commit sewer pipe. :o[
I have a big heart...
(and chocolate, should you want to commit sewer pipe by chocolate)...
Would that be anything like "Murder By Death?"
"Death by Chocolate" - An actual dessert served in a restaurant that I know...
A good compounding pharmacy has had stuff like this for yrs.
I have a recipe for Death By chocolate Cookie...yah...it's that good.
Good luck with your future. I know what you mean. I always have that "Just In Case" button handy.
(My luck with the opposite sex is much more exciting on FR than in real life.) *sigh*
The new 'sprunt' ping
Mmmm Ghiradelli! I tasted Ghiradelli dark for the first time a couple of months ago. I loved it so much hubby went out and bought me 20 more bags after Easter. It is soooooooooo good. It makes the best chocolate chip cookies i've ever tasted.
Is your Hubby Arthur Dent?
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