Oxytocin
Pitocin • The Love Hormone
Mechanism
Neuropeptide and hormone that plays a role in social bonding, sexual reproduction, and childbirth.
Half-Life
3-5 minutes
Administration
Technical Protocol
Oxytocin Guide
Oxytocin is increasingly studied for its effects on social anxiety, autism, and relationship satisfaction.
Peer-Reviewed Citations
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oxytocin?
The hormone of social connection and maternal bonding.
How does Oxytocin work?
Neuropeptide and hormone that plays a role in social bonding, sexual reproduction, and childbirth.
What is the typical dosage of Oxytocin in research?
The typical research dosage of Oxytocin is 10 IU (range: 10-20 IU as needed). Common administration routes include Intranasal, Subcutaneous.
How should Oxytocin be stored?
Store at 2-8°C, protect from light
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