A Valentine for our listeners, this show is dedicated to the chemistry of love. In todayâs show, we explain why passion has always been associated with fire and how the stars can influence your love life. We will also look at the long history of aphrodisiacs, from Spanish fly to chilies to chocolate â but in a different way than one might expect. The Element of the Week: Fire.
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