The purpose of this study was to analyze individual human perceptions regarding what effect cannabis (marijuana) had on sexual function and satisfaction. They used a standard criteria for sexual response cycle consisting of desire, excitement, orgasm, plateau, resolution, and satisfaction.
Participants included 811 individuals of varying ages, occupations, cannabis use preferences and gender. Overall, it was found that these individuals felt that marijuana use increased their sexual function and satisfaction by increasing their desire, orgasm intensity, and masturbation pleasure. They also reported having enhanced taste and touch sensory perceptions while using cannabis.