Happy Valentine’s Day! The Love Drugs. Phenylethylamine (PEA) Why is chocolate called a “comfort food”? Let’s learn more about the chemistry of love first.

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Happy Valentine’s Day! The Love Drugs

Phenylethylamine (PEA) Why is chocolate called a “comfort food”? Let’s learn more about the chemistry of love first.

Adrenaline Falling in love activates your stress response and you start to sweat, heart races, and mouth may go dry

Dopamine and Serotonin Yes, being in love actually does produce more dopamine, putting you on a high! Dopamine

Pheromones

Oxytocin Released when we hug – lowers heart rate and cortisol levels

Oxytocin Infants who are touched gently on a regular basis gain weight and grow better than those who lack this contact

Endorphins The bodies natural painkiller

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