Spray the Acrimony Away

Oxytocin, nicknamed the ‘cuddle hormone’ and one that promotes bonding and trust in relationships, is now in the news once again.

Nasal spray containing oxytocin seems to be an instant remedy for couples who are warring or having a heated talk. Though, it may not sort out the root cause of the problem, it can help couples sort out their issues in a pleasant manner.

Whiff of Hormone Oxytocin may Help Introverts
A new study suggests that a whiff of oxytocin hormone could be enough to make introverts exhibit extroverted behavior and be more open to ideas.

A few sniffs of this hormone keeps men more positive and women more amiable and calm.

The study showed that with the oxytocin spray, women’s 'emotional and physiological arousal’ after a conflict lessened. Men felt their libido improve after couple of sniffs of this nasal spray.

Source-Medindia

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