The Aphrodisiac Effect: Why Chocolate Turns Us On

Soft. Sweet. Slightly addictive, just like you.

There’s something about chocolate. The way it melts. The way it lingers. The way a single square
can shift your entire mood. It’s indulgent. Decadent. Sensual.

But chocolate is more than just a sweet escape, it’s long been considered an aphrodisiac. A food
of the gods. A lover’s first language. And when paired with intentional pleasure? It becomes
something far more powerful.

Let’s slow down and melt into the moment. Here’s why chocolate deserves a place in your
sensual rituals and your bedroom.

It Feeds Desire

Chocolate contains phenylethylamine, the same chemical your body produces when you’re falling
in love. It triggers the release of dopamine, that feel-good neurotransmitter that lights up when
you’re kissing someone new or caught in a wave of anticipation.

It’s nature’s way of making the body feel turned on, drawn in, desired. So yes, that rush you feel
after a bite of dark chocolate? That warmth spreading through your chest? That’s not a
coincidence. That’s chemistry. Literally.

It Awakens the Senses

True arousal isn’t just physical, it’s sensory. And chocolate is a full-body experience.

The aroma alone can stir something deep within you. Rich, earthy, slightly bitter. The kind of scent
you want to breathe in, eyes closed. Then comes the taste velvety, slow, warm on your tongue. It
invites you to take your time. To explore texture. To listen to your body.

When you eat chocolate the way it’s meant to be eaten slowly, deliberately, with your full attention
it becomes foreplay.

It Pairs Perfectly With Pleasure

Chocolate and JOMO’s CBD arousal oil were made for each other.

Chocolate softens you. Grounds you. Theobromine, a natural stimulant, increases your energy
and sensitivity. And when combined with our botanically-infused oil? That heightened awareness
translates to touch how it feels, how it lingers, how your body responds.

Together, they create a ritual of release. A full-sensory experience that’s as nourishing as it is
naughty.

It’s a Ritual, Not a Rush

The beauty of chocolate is that it forces you to slow down.
It melts. It drips. It waits.

It’s not something to be rushed through and neither is pleasure.

That’s what we believe at JOMO. Pleasure is presence. Intimacy is intentional. And the best kind
of sex starts long before the lights go down. Whether you’re feeding it to a lover, drizzling it across their collarbone, or savouring it yourself

before slipping under the sheets, chocolate invites you to take your time. To taste. To tease. To
tune into your own desire.

Introducing: For Play

Because foreplay should be fun.

If you’re ready to turn up the heat, For Play is your next bedroom ritual.

A unique couples game that blends libido-boosting adaptogenic chocolates with playfully
provocative cards designed to ignite chemistry, conversation, and everything in between.
Perfect for anniversaries, long weekends, or spontaneous nights in, For Play invites you to
experience pleasure as a shared adventure.

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This Easter, Make Dessert the Main Course

Forget the chocolate bunnies and foil-wrapped eggs. This year, turn your sweet tooth into a
sensual experience.

Set the mood. Light the candles. Melt the chocolate. Warm the oil.
And let your hands and mouth do the rest.
Because foreplay should be delicious.

And your pleasure deserves to be decadentour hands and mouth do the rest. Because foreplay should be delicious. And your pleasure deserves to be decadent