Sultan's Sex Potions, Arab Aphrodisiacs in the Middle Ages

Discover the intriguing world of medieval sensuality in Sultan's Sex Potions: Arab Aphrodisiacs in the Middle Ages by Nasir al-Din al-Tusi. Published by Saqi Books in 2025, this captivating 288-page bilingual edition delves into the 13th-century scientific insights on aphrodisiacs, sexual practices, and enhancing potency. Originally crafted for a ruler, this text serves as a unique guide to desire, offering wisdom without the need for a physician.

Alongside the original manuscripts, this edition features a comprehensive translation and an insightful introduction to Arabic erotic literature, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in historical perspectives on love and intimacy. Whether you're a scholar, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about ancient practices, Sultan's Sex Potions invites you to explore the rich tapestry of Arab eroticism and its enduring legacy.