Aphrodisiacs and Anti-Aphrodisiacs: Three Essays on the Powers of Reproduction is a fascinating book written by author John Davenport. In his work, the author conducts research on the influence of certain products and substances on the sphere of human reproduction. In the essay, two aspects are clearly distinguished - aphrodisiacs, which invigorate and increase sexual activity, and anti-aphrodisiacs, which, on the contrary, restrain or suppress these desires. The author tries to reveal the secrets and effects of these means on the human body, researching their history, methods of use and possible consequences. Aphrodisiacs and Anti-Aphrodisiacs is an interesting guide for anyone interested in biology and sexuality, as well as anyone who wants to better understand the effects of food and drink on the human body.