Pomegranate is known as a source of cancer-preventing antioxidant-rich nutrients. In addition to health benefits, pomegranate juice can be an outlet for complaints of sexuality in men and women.

Men and women who drink a glass of pomegranate juice every day for two weeks experienced an increase in the hormone testosterone, which increases sexual desire in both sexes.

Research University of Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh concluded, super fruit is a natural aphrodisiac.

The study involved 58 volunteers aged 21-64 years who were tested levels of the hormone testosterone, before and after pomegranate juice. After two weeks, both sexes experienced a significant increase in the hormone testosterone.

Testosterone levels increased 16-30 percent in those who drank pomegranate juice. At the same time, study participants also experienced a decrease in blood pressure.

In men, these hormones affect the growth of facial hair, deep voice and a bigger sex drive. Testosterone is also produced in the adrenal glands and ovaries in women that works to increase women’s sex drive, strengthen bones and muscles as well.

Citing Dailymail, other properties of pomegranate consumption are improving mood and memory, and even relieve stress and stage fright with a decrease in blood pressure.

Previous research also found that pomegranates are rich in antioxidants that help ward off chronic diseases like heart and help blood circulation. Regular consumption of pomegranate also prevent and fight various forms of cancer, reduce symptoms of osteoarthritis and cure stomach disorders and even conjunctivitis.