Does oxytocin improve bonding or trust?
It is studied for this, and news stories often make the finding sound more settled than it is. This site's review found 4 studies for oxytocin, 2 of them in people. The results for social, bonding, and mental health effects are mixed, not a clear, reliable benefit. Its one clear, strong evidence base is its FDA approved use for labor.
Studies in people from the compound pages this answer belongs to
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Part of sexual health and hormone peptides. PT-141, melanotan, oxytocin, gonadorelin, and kisspeptin-10.