Aesthetic
Oxytocin
Research use only. This protocol is compiled from published research literature and community documentation. It is for educational reference only and does not constitute medical advice.
Start Dose
20mcg 30 minutes before activity (intimacy) or 40mcg 1x daily (social)
Begin here. Titrate conservatively based on response.
Standard Range
Social/Cognitive Support: 40-75mcg 1-2x daily 30-60 minutes before social interactions. Intimacy: 20-50mcg 30 minutes before intimacy. Pain/Inflammation: 20-50mcg 1-3x daily.
Cycle
0
Weeks On
0
Weeks Off
Strict cycling data limited. Studies were up to 6 months.
Routes
nasal
Social/Cognitive Support: 40-75mcg 1-2x daily 30-60 minutes before social interactions. Intimacy: 20-50mcg 30 minutes before intimacy. Pain/Inflammation: 20-50mcg 1-3x daily.
Notes
Neuropeptide hormone. Social bonding, intimacy, stress reduction.