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Did you know that cacao (or chocolate) is an aphrodisiac? It’s true! With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, I thought it would be fun to share some of the aphrodisiac qualities of cacao with you today and give you a few ideas on how you can put the aphrodisiac properties of cacao to use […]

Valentine’s Day will be here before you know it, and while my husband and I are heading out on our traditional Valentine’s Day date to Cafe Lola in Johnson City, Tennessee along with several friends this year, we still like to have some special Valentine’s Day treats here at home.  One of my favorite ways […]

Love is in the air, and these herbal aphrodisiac truffles make the perfect sweet treat for Valentine’s Day. Use them in place of traditional (unhealthy) sweets to accompany the special gift you’re giving to your sweetheart or bring them out for dessert as a way to complete a perfect homemade Valentine’s Day dinner. No matter, these are […]

Raw Maca & Ginseng Aphrodisiac Truffles For A Valentine's Day Treat | Growing Up Herbal | Try these delicious, sweet, and healthy herbal aphrodisiac truffles this Valentine's Day. Perfect for dessert or to accompany a thoughtful gift!

Are you interested in learning how to use plants to support your health in as natural a way as possible — plants that grow in your backyard or in the forest behind your home or can be found in the local herb shop? If so, here's how you can become an herbalist!

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Raw Maca & Ginseng Aphrodisiac Truffles For A Valentine's Day Treat | Growing Up Herbal | Try these delicious, sweet, and healthy herbal aphrodisiac truffles this Valentine's Day. Perfect for dessert or to accompany a thoughtful gift!

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