Oxytocin
syntocinonpitocin
Social neuropeptide via intranasal route. Honest framing — literature limits + situational protocols.
- Half-life
- 6 min
- Out of system
- ~1 h
- Route
- Intranasal
- Level
- Intermediate
Very short-acting — protocols dose 1–2× a day. After the last dose, roughly 97% has cleared in ~1 h (five half-lives) — the window that matters for washouts, bloodwork and surgery.
What Oxytocin is used for
- Social neuropeptide — bonding, calm, mood (intranasal)
- Situational use for connection/anxiety research
How it's typically used
Research range: ~24 IU intranasal as needed.
What to watch for
- Effects are context-dependent and modest
- Frequent use may blunt response
- Avoid combining with other hormonal interventions casually
About Other research compounds
- What they are
- Nootropics, metabolic agents, and research compounds that don't fit the other classes.
- How they're run
- Route and schedule vary widely — check the individual entry.
- What to watch
- This is the least-characterised corner of the atlas. Read the full guide, and treat anything without published human data as exactly that.
Full guide
Oxytocin: A Tracking Guide for a Social Neuropeptide
What oxytocin is, how intranasal protocols appear in research, and how to track behavioral effects honestly given how messy the literature is.
Other other research compounds
Peptid AI is an educational and self-tracking tool — not a medical service, and not a vendor. Nothing here is medical advice, a prescription, or an endorsement. Doses reflect what is commonly reported in research literature; they are not recommendations. Many compounds listed are experimental, not approved for human use, and/or controlled substances that are illegal to possess without a prescription in many countries. Always consult a qualified physician before starting, changing, or stopping any protocol.