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  2. Aphrodisiac - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol has been associated as an aphrodisiac, owing to its effect as a central nervous system depressant. [5] Depressants can increase sexual desire and sexual behavior through disinhibition. [ 2 ] [ 5 ] Alcohol affects people both physiologically and psychologically, and it is therefore difficult to determine exactly how people experience its ...

  3. Glossary of alcohol (drug) terms - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol myopia is a cognitive-physiological theory on alcohol use disorder in which many of alcohol's social and stress-reducing effects, which may underlie its addictive capacity, are explained as a consequence of alcohol's narrowing of perceptual and cognitive functioning. Alcohol packaging warning messages

  4. Depressant - Wikipedia

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    An alcoholic beverage is a drink that contains alcohol (known formally as ethanol), an anesthetic that has been used as a psychoactive drug for several millennia.Ethanol is the oldest recreational drug still used by humans.

  5. List of substances used in rituals - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol: Depressant: The Maya also consumed an alcoholic beverage called balché, which is an infusion of the bark of Lonchocarpus longistylus (see page Lonchocarpus violaceus) mixed with honey from bees fed on a type of morning glory with a high ergine content. [96] Beer: Yeast byproduct: Barley (Liquid Gold spp.) (fermented) Alcohol: Depressant

  6. List of psychotropic medications - Wikipedia

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    Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine) – a pro-drug stimulant used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and binge eating disorder; Vyvanse is converted into Dexedrine in vivo; Viibryd – an antidepressant of the serotonin modulator and stimulators class; Vivactil (protriptyline) an antidepressant also used in the treatment of nerve pain

  7. Rooibos - Wikipedia

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    Flowers Plant. Rooibos (/ ˈ r ɔɪ b ɒ s / ROY-boss; Afrikaans: [ˈroːibɔs] ⓘ, lit. ' red bush '), or Aspalathus linearis, is a broom-like member of the plant family Fabaceae that grows in South Africa's Fynbos biome.

  8. Alcohol (drug) - Wikipedia

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    Alcohol can cause nausea and vomiting in sufficiently high amounts (varying by person). Alcohol stimulates gastric juice production, even when food is not present, and as a result, its consumption stimulates acidic secretions normally intended to digest protein molecules. Consequently, the excess acidity may harm the inner lining of the stomach.

  9. List of antidepressants - Wikipedia

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    This is a complete list of clinically approved prescription antidepressants throughout the world, as well as clinically approved prescription drugs used to augment antidepressants or mood stabilizers, by pharmacological and/or structural classification.