The present invention relates to use of peptide to which G-protein coupled receptor
protein recognizes as a ligand. Since the ligand polypeptide of the present invention
has a stimulating action on oxytocin secretion, it is useful as a drug for ameliorating,
preserving or treating various diseases related to oxytocin secretion such as uterine
inertia, atonic hemorrhage, placental expulsion, subinvolution and the like.