# Pheromone Science **URL:** https://pheromonetalk.com/c/pheromone-science/78.md?page=27 [Latest](https://pheromonetalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://pheromonetalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://pheromonetalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 28 --- ## [Are pheromone users socially challenged?](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/are-pheromone-users-socially-challenged/3759)
**Author:** [@bronzie](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/bronzie)\ **Replies:** 56\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2007, 11:25pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/are-pheromone-users-socially-challenged/3759 "2007-07-15T23:25:04Z")
I am not having a swipe at the pheromone community, and this is just a theory based on my observations. --- ## [Kin Selection and the Future of Pheromone Technology](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/kin-selection-and-the-future-of-pheromone-technology/4657)
**Author:** [@Gone\_with\_the\_Wind](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Gone_with_the_Wind)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2007, 5:08am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/kin-selection-and-the-future-of-pheromone-technology/4657 "2007-07-15T05:08:01Z")
Some modern biologists view evolutionary development from the viewpoint of the selection and reproduction of genetic material, rather from the viewpoint of selection and reproduction of individuals. This makes the diffi… --- ## [Pheros to relax yourself...aromatherapy?](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/pheros-to-relax-yourself-aromatherapy/4433)
**Author:** [@DVGuy](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/DVGuy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2007, 1:21pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/pheros-to-relax-yourself-aromatherapy/4433 "2007-07-10T13:21:37Z")
Scents have a big impact on the mood, such as lilac, rose, lemon, etc. and aromatherapy is an ancient practice. Which pheros would be recommended to relax and calm the wearer during stress or afterward? --- ## [agonic vs hedonic modes (& pheromones?)](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/agonic-vs-hedonic-modes-pheromones/4565)
**Author:** [@PheroQuirk](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/PheroQuirk)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2007, 5:05pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/agonic-vs-hedonic-modes-pheromones/4565 "2007-07-09T17:05:14Z")
agonic vs hedonic mode is related to the distinction made elsewhere between cold and warm alpha - acquiring status via prospect of applying brute force vs by prospect of adding social value. so v related to mone use ag… --- ## [Pheromone detection in humans: vomeronasal organ or olfactory bulb?](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/pheromone-detection-in-humans-vomeronasal-organ-or-olfactory-bulb/2255)
**Author:** [@TheLustEquation](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/TheLustEquation)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2007, 7:14pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/pheromone-detection-in-humans-vomeronasal-organ-or-olfactory-bulb/2255 "2007-07-07T19:14:21Z")
Hi All, I have been trying to research a question I’ve had as to the mechanistic pathway of pharamone detection. I’ve read that most mammals use the vomeronasal duct to receive pheromonal signals, but that in humans, it… --- ## [Should I tell my Significant Other?](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/should-i-tell-my-significant-other/3856)
**Author:** [@kingcrimson](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/kingcrimson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2007, 4:08pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/should-i-tell-my-significant-other/3856 "2007-07-07T16:08:28Z")
how would my SO feel if I told her about these? What are the possible outcomes / reactions? --- ## [Of wearing and not wearing](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/of-wearing-and-not-wearing/3639)
**Author:** [@gitsmw](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/gitsmw)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2007, 6:06am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/of-wearing-and-not-wearing/3639 "2007-07-03T06:06:02Z")
Say you meet a potential long term partner who was very attracted to you at first because you used a certain combo. You continued to use it for a while, but as things went on and got more intimate, or you got into a long… --- ## [the extent of others' conscious awareness?](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/the-extent-of-others-conscious-awareness/2354)
**Author:** [@kingcrimson](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/kingcrimson)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2007, 8:17am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/the-extent-of-others-conscious-awareness/2354 "2007-07-02T08:17:15Z")
Are other people aware that they’re treating me differently? relationships with others I might’ve had for years even, suddenly they’re treatig me totally different… to what extent are they aware of this? and if so, what … --- ## [Human Lipocalin Protein patents](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/human-lipocalin-protein-patents/4353)
**Author:** [@Socrates](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Socrates)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2007, 4:19pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/human-lipocalin-protein-patents/4353 "2007-06-28T16:19:26Z")
Human phermone polypeptide - Patent 20030049726 "Title: Human phermone polypeptide Document Type and Number: United States Patent 20030049726 Kind Code: A1 Link to this page: Human phermone polypeptide - Patent 2… --- ## [Sigma Pseudo™ Distressed Body Scent P-1310](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/sigma-pseudo-distressed-body-scent-p-1310/2206)
**Author:** [@Socrates](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Socrates)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2007, 9:20am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/sigma-pseudo-distressed-body-scent-p-1310/2206 "2007-06-28T09:20:34Z")
PoliceK9 Equipment - Scent Detection "Distressed body scent Formulation qty - 4 4 glass containers, 1 ML each P-1310 $49.95 ON BACKORDER FROM THE MFG"\*\* Basically this is a site that sells a number of products for tr… --- ## [Pheromones as approach crutch?](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/pheromones-as-approach-crutch/3816)
**Author:** [@SteveO](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/SteveO)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2007, 1:55pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/pheromones-as-approach-crutch/3816 "2007-06-23T13:55:34Z")
I’m curious about some users using pheromones as a crutch to overcome social anxiety. I have read several posts about users asking if pheromones will help them overcome shyness. My curiosity is not so much geared toward… --- ## [A Study on Pheromones](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/a-study-on-pheromones/3978)
**Author:** [@sophie](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/sophie)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2007, 4:32am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/a-study-on-pheromones/3978 "2007-06-14T04:32:37Z")
I just read an interesting article about different studies on pheromones I thought might interest people. In a study by the University of Berne, Switzerland, female students were asked to smell unwashed T-shirts of un… --- ## [Study finds proof that humans react to pheromones CNN 1998](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/study-finds-proof-that-humans-react-to-pheromones-cnn-1998/4056)
**Author:** [@Rbt](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Rbt)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 10, 2007, 11:33pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/study-finds-proof-that-humans-react-to-pheromones-cnn-1998/4056 "2007-06-10T23:33:04Z")
CNN - Study finds proof that humans react to pheromones - March 11, 1998 This is a bit old, but can be used for reference. =================================== Study finds proof that humans react to pheromones Many an… --- ## [Oxytocin: is there any evidence it acts as a pheromone rather than a hormone?](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/oxytocin-is-there-any-evidence-it-acts-as-a-pheromone-rather-than-a-hormone/1414)
**Author:** [@deletedphthalo](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/deletedphthalo)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2007, 8:31am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/oxytocin-is-there-any-evidence-it-acts-as-a-pheromone-rather-than-a-hormone/1414 "2007-06-02T08:31:46Z")
I’ve heard that oxytocin has been identified as a hormone and neurotransmitter involved in social bonding/recognition and trust, and I understand that it’s now used in some perfumes like Liquid Trust. However, I haven’t… --- ## [Patent for MHC ligand peptides for the modification of bodily odours](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/patent-for-mhc-ligand-peptides-for-the-modification-of-bodily-odours/3674)
**Author:** [@Socrates](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Socrates)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2007, 4:18pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/patent-for-mhc-ligand-peptides-for-the-modification-of-bodily-odours/3674 "2007-05-31T16:18:05Z")
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/20060039883.html Title: Biologically active compounds for the modification of bodily odours Document Type and Number: United States Patent 20060039883 … Abstract: The invention rel… --- ## [Narcolepsy- will TAF help?](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/narcolepsy-will-taf-help/3804)
**Author:** [@sweetsense](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/sweetsense)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2007, 10:38am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/narcolepsy-will-taf-help/3804 "2007-05-31T10:38:12Z")
My friend suffers from falling alseep at unexpected times, I’m worried she’ll asleep driving back and forth to work,(she commutes 25 miles of country highway miles each way) She won’t see a doctor about it. Doany of you … --- ## [Has pheromone use ever resulted in an OPPOSITE reaction from what intended?](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/has-pheromone-use-ever-resulted-in-an-opposite-reaction-from-what-intended/3824)
**Author:** [@chirimoya](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/chirimoya)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2007, 11:49pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/has-pheromone-use-ever-resulted-in-an-opposite-reaction-from-what-intended/3824 "2007-05-28T23:49:00Z")
I have been using pheromones for about 3 or 4 months now, and I noticed with my BF of about 4 years a slight change in our sexual pattern. I have considered it may be due to many factors: stress level, work, fatigue, “co… --- ## [Everything in one bottle?](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/everything-in-one-bottle/3862)
**Author:** [@capone](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/capone)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2007, 11:39pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/everything-in-one-bottle/3862 "2007-05-27T23:39:39Z")
When I go to clubs I usually wear a mix, let’s say when I leave home at 10,30 I wear: 1x Ammo 3x A314 2x TUTH 3x IS 4x IFM and I would like to reapply that same mix later that night, for example at 4:00 because I w… --- ## [Bad sex!](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/bad-sex/3795)
**Author:** [@gitsmw](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/gitsmw)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2007, 5:13pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/bad-sex/3795 "2007-05-26T17:13:22Z")
Something I just thought about. Say you used some pheromone mix - the perfect mix, for sake of hypothesis - to make you an ultimate sexual attraction to X girl. The sex, however, was bad. For her, of course. You won’t gi… --- ## [Patents for 'Aromatic composition consisting of HLA molecules'](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/patents-for-aromatic-composition-consisting-of-hla-molecules/3510)
**Author:** [@Socrates](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Socrates)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2007, 9:37am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/patents-for-aromatic-composition-consisting-of-hla-molecules/3510 "2007-05-09T09:37:15Z")
Aromatic composition consisting of HLA molecules - Patent 7109158 "Aromatic composition consisting of HLA molecules …SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION The object of this invention is to develop a perfume composition which make… --- ## [The Odor Artist](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/the-odor-artist/3324)
**Author:** [@SteveO](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/SteveO)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2007, 1:08am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/the-odor-artist/3324 "2007-05-07T01:08:03Z")
wired magazine: issue 15.05 Animals can smell fear. Now you can, too — on walls, maybe cars. Sissel Tolaas holds out a sealed bottle. “So,” she says, sniffing gingerly, “this is the S&M Guy.” She hands over the bottle … --- ## [Pheremone Shelf Life](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/pheremone-shelf-life/910)
**Author:** [@sleekll](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/sleekll)\ **Replies:** 97\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2007, 3:40am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/pheremone-shelf-life/910 "2007-04-30T03:40:42Z")
Hi, does anyone know the shelf life for pheremones? I know most colognes last 3-5 years if well kept, sealed, and no air gets in there breaking things down. thanks -A --- ## [Welcome: the forum is now open to the public, ask your questions here](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/welcome-the-forum-is-now-open-to-the-public-ask-your-questions-here/15)
**Author:** [@MHarris](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/MHarris)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 2:14pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/welcome-the-forum-is-now-open-to-the-public-ask-your-questions-here/15 "2007-04-26T14:14:55Z")
Welcome everyone. We’ve had this forum around for awhile, just sitting by idly. But now that we’re experimenting with some direct sales, it’s a fine time to open it to be the public. Ask any questions you have here. --- ## [Can Pheromones make Plants Bloom?](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/can-pheromones-make-plants-bloom/3282)
**Author:** [@sugarspice](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/sugarspice)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2007, 11:05pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/can-pheromones-make-plants-bloom/3282 "2007-04-25T23:05:57Z")
This is either an omen of some sort or some scientific wonder. So I bought a package of cut basil from trader joes. Normally in three to five days the basil wilts or gets moldy. Since I’ve been messing around with phero… --- ## [Hexenoic Acid](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/hexenoic-acid/800)
**Author:** [@nbully79](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/nbully79)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2007, 11:54am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/hexenoic-acid/800 "2007-04-25T11:54:21Z")
Haven’t seen too much talk on this. Is it being used in any phero products as of yet? Increases sleep quality. Influences respiration and heart rate. Two studies by Maiworm: http://wwwpsy.uni-muenster.de/inst2/maiworm/… --- ## [Is the VNO merely vestigial in humans?](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/is-the-vno-merely-vestigial-in-humans/3191)
**Author:** [@fullmoonnow](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/fullmoonnow)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2007, 12:51am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/is-the-vno-merely-vestigial-in-humans/3191 "2007-04-25T00:51:49Z")
“Human vomeronasal organ function: a critical review of best and worst cases.” A 2001 review paper summarising all scientific research papers (up to 2001 of course) involving the VNO in humans. Am looking for a more upd… --- ## [Pseudo-human pheromones?](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/pseudo-human-pheromones/2249)
**Author:** [@TheLustEquation](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/TheLustEquation)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2007, 10:07pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/pseudo-human-pheromones/2249 "2007-04-22T22:07:16Z")
What would really interest me as a scientist, is if you have created or employed any pheromones which humans do not produce naturally? Have you had any field trials or success with different isomers? Perhaps 5-alpha-an… --- ## [Human pheromones and facial characteristics](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/human-pheromones-and-facial-characteristics/3280)
**Author:** [@fullmoonnow](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/fullmoonnow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2007, 11:40am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/human-pheromones-and-facial-characteristics/3280 "2007-04-22T11:40:55Z")
ABSTRACT We have investigated whether preferences for masculine and feminine characteristics are correlated across two modalities, olfaction and vision. In study 1, subjects rated the pleasantness of putative male (4,1… --- ## [Ability to perceive androstenone induced in 10 of 20 anosmic subjects by exposure](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/ability-to-perceive-androstenone-induced-in-10-of-20-anosmic-subjects-by-exposure/3279)
**Author:** [@fullmoonnow](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/fullmoonnow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2007, 11:23am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/ability-to-perceive-androstenone-induced-in-10-of-20-anosmic-subjects-by-exposure/3279 "2007-04-22T11:23:22Z")
Nearly half the adult human population does not perceive an odor when sniffing androstenone (5 alpha-androst-16-en-3-one), a volatile steroid found in human perspiration, boar saliva, some pork products (e.g., bacon), tr… --- ## [Orgasm and Migraine](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/orgasm-and-migraine/2815)
**Author:** [@TheLustEquation](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/TheLustEquation)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2007, 2:12pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/orgasm-and-migraine/2815 "2007-04-21T14:12:38Z")
Hate that line “not tonight, I have a headache”? If you’re like me, you’ve noticed that orgasm does do wonders as a natural analgesic. This article claims that its not just me, and that she’s likely avoiding appropriat… [Previous page](https://pheromonetalk.com/c/pheromone-science/78.md?page=26) [Next page](https://pheromonetalk.com/c/pheromone-science/78.md?page=28)