Ginger consumption is linked to enhanced sexual desire, more frequent sexual activities, and increased arousal during these acts.
In the methodology used, the researchers obtained data from a cross-sectional survey conducted on an online sample service, Credamo. This survey was responded to by 499 Chinese participants, comprising 250 women. They answered questions concerning their ginger consumption, sexual behaviors, and sexual desires.
In terms of results, there was a positive association between ginger consumption and heightened sexual desire, increased frequency of sexual behaviors, as well as amplified feelings of arousal during these actions. The study further found that desire and arousal experienced during specific sexual activities served as mediators in the relationship between ginger consumption and the frequency of sexual behaviors. Even though there was no direct correlation between ginger intake and feelings of disgust during sexual activity, the study revealed that sexual arousal did positively mediate the association between ginger consumption and feelings of disgust.