Red, fresh and rich in water content, who can deny the pleasure of watermelon? Fruit that has 90 percent of this water content is deliciously consumed during the scorching heat.
In addition to freshly consumed, who would have thought the fruit has many health benefits, one of which triggers sex drive.
Clinical nutritionist DR. Dr. Samuel Oetoro MS, SpGK (K) mentions that the white part of watermelon skin has a good substance to facilitate the circulation of blood and associated with increased arousal.
"In the skin of white watermelon there is a substance sitrulin that can help the body produce arginine.In the body, arginine helps dilate blood vessels,"
Samuel further mentioned that the effect of dilating blood vessels is not only in the heart area, but on every blood vessel included in the intimate area.
"If the blood flow smoothly certainly helps men to erection, also increase the passion of sex for women."
In addition to its function smooth the blood vessels, watermelon is also able to overcome the prostate.
"There are two types of watermelon, red and yellow, in addition to the different dyes, both contain kendoids, in the more lutein yellow watermelon, while the red ones are rich in lycopene, in which lycopene is used to treat prostate enlargement."
Another benefit that is not less important is the benefits to improve the quality of brain performance.
"Fructose or fruit sugar in watermelon contains carbohydrates that are a source of energy for the brain, and not to worry, because fructose is different from glucose, if fructose is safe for the body."