If I Could put Trust in a Bottle...

​The first thing that I'd want to do...

Okay, just kidding. Today I learned of a product called "Liquid Trust." It is an oxytocin spray that is supposed to help people trust you. It is advertised to people looking for love or that job promotion. I watched intently, waiting for the woman to state that it is a hormone released during orgasms and breast/chestfeeding, and that it is the hormone responsible for the contractions which bring babies forth, and then the initial feelings a parent has which bond them to their baby. She mentioned the contraction part and the bonding part, but not the breastfeeding or orgasm part.

There was a doctor/researcher there who was integral in studying oxytocin, as well as scrutinizing this product. He has conducted experiments where he administered oxytocin to hundreds of people and recorded what happened. He said it does help people feel more comfortable and trusting, but he said they need about 2 teaspoons in the brain to get that feeling, and that this spray

1) Would not be able to provide the amount needed by the brain, and

2) This is a substance regulated by the FDA, and where is this company obtaining their oxytocin? This company should be investigated.

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