# Pheromone Theory & Molecules **URL:** https://pheromonetalk.com/c/pheromone-science/pheromone-theory/48.md?page=17 [Latest](https://pheromonetalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://pheromonetalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://pheromonetalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 18 --- ## [Free Will?](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/free-will/6365)
**Author:** [@Ryan](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Ryan)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 8:42pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/free-will/6365 "2007-12-10T20:42:37Z")
I saw ‘free will’ come up a few posts recently and wanted to gather a few other opinions of it. As far as I know, it’s one of those things that can’t yet be proven either way and there is plenty of argument on both sides… --- ## [Have used Athena, now trying Pherlure](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/have-used-athena-now-trying-pherlure/7235)
**Author:** [@Pheromoner](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Pheromoner)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2007, 9:39am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/have-used-athena-now-trying-pherlure/7235 "2007-12-10T09:39:28Z")
I bought my first bottle of Athena last year as a skeptic. I am attractive, fit and make decent money. Over the years I often saw men obviously less attractive, less fit and penniless beat me out of female attention. Ma… --- ## [In case your head wasn't spinning the first time](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/in-case-your-head-wasnt-spinning-the-first-time/6809)
**Author:** [@zedster](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/zedster)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2007, 10:59pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/in-case-your-head-wasnt-spinning-the-first-time/6809 "2007-11-25T22:59:55Z")
There has been a few posts in the past about the effects of pheros on gays and lesbians. Obviously that’s a less explored subject than pheros on straight people. But I’m assuming in such cases it was focusing on cisge… --- ## [Androstenone receptor?](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/androstenone-receptor/5567)
**Author:** [@jvkohl](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/jvkohl)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [November 8, 2007, 10:57pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/androstenone-receptor/5567 "2007-11-08T22:57:52Z")
Stinky? It’s not his sweat, it’s your nose - Yahoo! News “There is some evidence published showing this chemical can modify the mood or hormone levels in humans,” he said. “What we don’t know is whether the receptor we … --- ## [Gay bombs and chem trails](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/gay-bombs-and-chem-trails/6322)
**Author:** [@chadwick](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/chadwick)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2007, 11:46am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/gay-bombs-and-chem-trails/6322 "2007-11-06T11:46:02Z")
If this was talked about before sorry… But this summer a group of people really gave it a go for the military to use a “Gay” phero bomb to drop on the enemy to distract them, and attract them, to each other. the media … --- ## [Dopamine mediator of pheromone self-effects?](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/dopamine-mediator-of-pheromone-self-effects/6302)
**Author:** [@TRDE59](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/TRDE59)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2007, 5:25pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/dopamine-mediator-of-pheromone-self-effects/6302 "2007-10-30T17:25:55Z")
I take ritalin for my adhd. It seems to me that my pheros have greater self effects when I’m on it. Ritalin’s main action is to increase levels of dopamine in the brain, so I’m wondering if there’s a connection between t… --- ## [Deciphering Our Natural Phero Signature](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/deciphering-our-natural-phero-signature/6162)
**Author:** [@Daniel](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Daniel)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2007, 12:42am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/deciphering-our-natural-phero-signature/6162 "2007-10-24T00:42:58Z")
Hi all, i only just joined the forum and posted the following quesion in my “hello” intro post. Question : How do we figure out what our natural phero signature is, and how it changes or responds to enviroments and inte… --- ## [Mixing Reactions](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/mixing-reactions/6145)
**Author:** [@Rattlesnake](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Rattlesnake)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2007, 8:05am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/mixing-reactions/6145 "2007-10-22T08:05:25Z")
Since I’ve started mixing a few Q’s have come to mind. Do different products react with each other? This mainly comes about from my Ammo, P79 experiments. Ok, so its hardly what you’d call a major mix or anything but st… --- ## [Penn & Teller's Bulls\*\*t-- Pheromones](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/penn-tellers-bulls-t-pheromones/5886)
**Author:** [@stereodan](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/stereodan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2007, 1:36am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/penn-tellers-bulls-t-pheromones/5886 "2007-10-07T01:36:32Z")
Penn and Teller did a segment on their show "Bullsht" about pheromones that basically said they were, well, bullsht. They sprayed one of two identical males with the 'mones, and the other with a similar scented cologne w… --- ## [Study from Sweden](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/study-from-sweden/5750)
**Author:** [@chadwick](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/chadwick)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2007, 4:47am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/study-from-sweden/5750 "2007-09-28T04:47:19Z")
Don’t believe everything you read on the internet, but after 6 months of research in sweden at an retirement home, the weekly world news reported that the old person smell, “pheromones” a.k.a cat food, rotten bananas and… --- ## [The mistaken attribution of attraction to visual stimulus](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/the-mistaken-attribution-of-attraction-to-visual-stimulus/4543)
**Author:** [@Gone\_with\_the\_Wind](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Gone_with_the_Wind)\ **Replies:** 50\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2007, 4:13pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/the-mistaken-attribution-of-attraction-to-visual-stimulus/4543 "2007-09-17T16:13:49Z")
James V. Kohl makes an interesting and provocative statement on the first page of his website. \*\* \*\* It is conceivable that we learn what is considered to be visually attractive. For instance, one might imagine that… --- ## [Human Pheromone aims to reposition attraction brand](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/human-pheromone-aims-to-reposition-attraction-brand/5570)
**Author:** [@jvkohl](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/jvkohl)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2007, 1:40am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/human-pheromone-aims-to-reposition-attraction-brand/5570 "2007-09-17T01:40:36Z")
Human Pheromone aims to reposition attraction brand “The company already has established dedicated laboratories at the University of Utah, staffed by its own scientists who have been involved in the research of mood enh… --- ## [My researches about VMO (Jacobson's Organ)](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/my-researches-about-vmo-jacobsons-organ/4977)
**Author:** [@icefire](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/icefire)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 4:38pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/my-researches-about-vmo-jacobsons-organ/4977 "2007-09-13T16:38:55Z")
I do some research about Vomeronasal Organ (VMO) and wanna share with you. Probably many of you – as a pheromone user- know these allready. Well, I know Jacobson’s organ on snakes and how they works on these animals fr… --- ## [The advantages and disadvantages of premixing cologne with putatives in trials](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/the-advantages-and-disadvantages-of-premixing-cologne-with-putatives-in-trials/5367)
**Author:** [@Gone\_with\_the\_Wind](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Gone_with_the_Wind)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2007, 12:53pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/the-advantages-and-disadvantages-of-premixing-cologne-with-putatives-in-trials/5367 "2007-09-03T12:53:30Z")
I’ll start off with quoting myself from a different thread. I think this deserves a discussion in itself so hence this new thread. Disadvantages There is less likely to be experimentation with dosages since the accep… --- ## [Shelf life of a new bulk order: how long do pheromones keep and how to store them?](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/shelf-life-of-a-new-bulk-order-how-long-do-pheromones-keep-and-how-to-store-them/5323)
**Author:** [@WeeMan](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/WeeMan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2007, 10:59pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/shelf-life-of-a-new-bulk-order-how-long-do-pheromones-keep-and-how-to-store-them/5323 "2007-08-31T22:59:24Z")
Ok I just placed a large order for some mones I want to try them out and couldn’t resist :stuck\_out\_tongue: anyone know how long I can keep them before they start to get less potent or break down chemically? lol not the… --- ## [chemical structure of pheromones](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/chemical-structure-of-pheromones/5311)
**Author:** [@True\_Muscle](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/True_Muscle)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2007, 10:35pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/chemical-structure-of-pheromones/5311 "2007-08-29T22:35:58Z")
For personal intrest, I will be glad to know basic facts about pheromones, at the chemistry and biochemistry perspective. A link to a quality source of info will be great as well. Thank you very much, Ben. --- ## [Athena Institute's statistical evidence, and could members run their own study?](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/athena-institutes-statistical-evidence-and-could-members-run-their-own-study/4688)
**Author:** [@HABIB001](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/HABIB001)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2007, 2:58am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/athena-institutes-statistical-evidence-and-could-members-run-their-own-study/4688 "2007-08-24T02:58:17Z")
At last, something that was a pleasure to read on pheromones. This sites information was well present in a modest but important manner, with full authority and the relevant references to support its views. The site is h… --- ## [Other Uses of Pheromones](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/other-uses-of-pheromones/5196)
**Author:** [@Astrocloud](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Astrocloud)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2007, 4:45am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/other-uses-of-pheromones/5196 "2007-08-22T04:45:49Z")
I just posted a study on “Fear Pheromones” The Smell Of Fear Although this would not be useful to anyone picking up women… I imagine it has three applications: Commercial use for gamblers, chess players and the like…… --- ## [Is "Winifred Cutler" really a dirty "word"?](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/is-winifred-cutler-really-a-dirty-word/26)
**Author:** [@MHarris](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/MHarris)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2007, 9:56pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/is-winifred-cutler-really-a-dirty-word/26 "2007-08-14T21:56:28Z")
If you’ve ever thought about Cutler’s formula, which claims to take several months for the full effects to “kick in”, you may not have considered her focus on what may very well be human primer pheromones. Sure, her conc… --- ## [Towards other Paridigms](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/towards-other-paridigms/4829)
**Author:** [@Astrocloud](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Astrocloud)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 3:33pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/towards-other-paridigms/4829 "2007-08-07T15:33:21Z")
First a story. When my cat Friedrich was a kitten I would let him out every day. My door faced an alley in Tucson. The first thing that Friedrich would do was roll around on the sand at the base of a telephone pole. I … --- ## [Simply Amazing -- It's Like Clockwork](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/simply-amazing-its-like-clockwork/1439)
**Author:** [@Futurist](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/Futurist)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2007, 10:02pm UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/simply-amazing-its-like-clockwork/1439 "2007-07-19T22:02:48Z")
I’ve brought this up many times before elsewhere, but, wow, it’s amazing how after a day of extreme stress, the world looks at you different. Women, men. It never ceases to amaze me how after these days, the world looks… --- ## [Human Pheromone Receptors and "Gender"](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/human-pheromone-receptors-and-gender/4675)
**Author:** [@jvkohl](https://pheromonetalk.com/u/jvkohl)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2007, 2:14am UTC](https://pheromonetalk.com/t/human-pheromone-receptors-and-gender/4675 "2007-07-17T02:14:06Z")
Mitropoulos C, Papachatzopoulou A, Menounos PG, Kolonelou C, Pappa M, Bertolis G, Gerou S, Patrinos GP. Association Study of Human VN1R1 Pheromone Receptor Gene Alleles and Gender. Genet Test. 2007 Summer;11(2):128-32. … --- ## [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 … [Previous page](https://pheromonetalk.com/c/pheromone-science/pheromone-theory/48.md?page=16) [Next page](https://pheromonetalk.com/c/pheromone-science/pheromone-theory/48.md?page=18)