Kissing is undoubtedly the most sensual and exhilarating thing one can do orally with another person. In a way, a kiss especially smooching can be even more intimate than sexual intercourse. Kissing is the ideal manifestation of love. When we see two persons kissing we know without ado that they love each other.

It appears that the first kiss on the mouth was not shared by lovers but was give by a mother to her children. It is to feed their babies like birds that those mothers used to press their mouth on the mouths of their children. It is even said that this practice was widespread for an extended period in rural societies.
The love kiss, the one we know of, dates way back to 1500 B.C. Kissing is also vividly described as a form of making love in the Kamasutra of Vatsyayana and we also have sculptures of kissing couples in Khajuraho and Konark Temples.
Not every person is an appreciator of French kisses. Only apropos fifty percent of people appreciate this exhibition of warmth and for quite a few, the tradition of kissing with a bit of tongue action is bizarre or ghastly.
Kissing makes you burn two to six calories per minute. Perceptibly, you would require plenty of kissing to burn that much of calorie. However, a gentle kiss stimulates 12 muscles in your lips, 19 in your tongue and fritters as much energy as a 500 meters dash.
Besides being the basis of bliss, kissing unshackles oxytocin, which is a hormone that trims down nervousness and tension, besides making you feel closer to your partner. Moreover, masculine saliva also comprises of testosterone that sexually stimulates us.
These effects last twofold times in females as compared to their male counterparts.