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Sexy smell

Thursday 12 March 1998 00:02 GMT
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FORGET flowers and fancy chocolates. What really turns women on are the scents from candy-coated licorice, cucumbers and baby powder, according to an American study. The latest findings by Alan Hirsch, of the Smell & Taste Treatment and Research Foundation in Chicago, follow an earlier study on odours that arouse most men - pumpkin pie produced the strongest penile response.

--Reuters, Chicago

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