The Buzz Journal

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Skincare & Wellness

Educational infographic explaining sensitive skin, including common causes, skin barrier function, gentle skincare routines, hydration, patch testing, botanical ingredients such as Acmella oleracea, and formulation science for healthy-looking skin

Sensitive Skin Explained: Causes, Care, and Cho...

Sensitive skin is more than a skin type, it's a condition in which the skin reacts more easily to products and environmental factors. This science-based guide explains the causes of...

Sensitive Skin Explained: Causes, Care, and Cho...

Sensitive skin is more than a skin type, it's a condition in which the skin reacts more easily to products and environmental factors. This science-based guide explains the causes of...

Educational infographic explaining dry mouth (xerostomia), including causes, symptoms, saliva, hydration, oral hygiene, botanical ingredients such as Acmella oleracea, spilanthol, and formulation science for everyday oral comfort

Dry Mouth Explained: Causes, Symptoms, and Supp...

Dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, is a common condition that can affect comfort while speaking, eating, and swallowing. This comprehensive guide explains the role of saliva, common causes of...

Dry Mouth Explained: Causes, Symptoms, and Supp...

Dry mouth, also known as xerostomia, is a common condition that can affect comfort while speaking, eating, and swallowing. This comprehensive guide explains the role of saliva, common causes of...

Infographic illustrating the journey of premium cosmetic ingredients

Choosing Premium Cosmetic Ingredients: A Scient...

Premium cosmetic ingredients are defined by more than their botanical origin. This guide explores how harvest timing, post-harvest handling, laboratory authentication, analytical testing, and quality assurance determine the safety, purity,...

Choosing Premium Cosmetic Ingredients: A Scient...

Premium cosmetic ingredients are defined by more than their botanical origin. This guide explores how harvest timing, post-harvest handling, laboratory authentication, analytical testing, and quality assurance determine the safety, purity,...

Educational infographic explaining oral care and oral hygiene, including brushing, flossing, dental plaque, tongue cleaning, fresh breath, botanical ingredients such as Acmella oleracea, and formulation science for a healthy mouth

Oral Care and Acmella Oleracea: Building the Fo...

Good oral care is built on consistent daily habits rather than quick fixes. This science-based guide explains the fundamentals of oral hygiene, including brushing, flossing, tongue cleaning, hydration, and choosing...

Oral Care and Acmella Oleracea: Building the Fo...

Good oral care is built on consistent daily habits rather than quick fixes. This science-based guide explains the fundamentals of oral hygiene, including brushing, flossing, tongue cleaning, hydration, and choosing...

Skin Benefits of Acmella Spilanthes (Spilanthol) | Natural Botox Alternative

Skin Benefits of Acmella Spilanthes (Spilanthol...

Acmella Spilanthes, rich in Spilanthol, is gaining global attention as a natural Botox alternative. Discover how this powerful plant extract helps relax expression lines, reduce wrinkles, calm inflammation, protect against...

Skin Benefits of Acmella Spilanthes (Spilanthol...

Acmella Spilanthes, rich in Spilanthol, is gaining global attention as a natural Botox alternative. Discover how this powerful plant extract helps relax expression lines, reduce wrinkles, calm inflammation, protect against...

Paracress for Skin & The Toothache Plant: Nature’s Secret for Beauty and Relief

Paracress for Skin & The Toothache Plant: Natur...

1. Balanced (Wellness + Skincare)The Toothache Plant (Paracress) blends traditional wellness with modern skincare. Rich in spilanthol, it delivers a natural “botox-like” effect for smoother skin while offering its famous...

Paracress for Skin & The Toothache Plant: Natur...

1. Balanced (Wellness + Skincare)The Toothache Plant (Paracress) blends traditional wellness with modern skincare. Rich in spilanthol, it delivers a natural “botox-like” effect for smoother skin while offering its famous...

  • Spilanthol

    Science, research, benefits and everything about the active compound.

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  • Acmella

    The plant, cultivation, harvesting and flower heads.

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  • DIY Lab

    DIY extracts, oils, tinctures, serums and formulations.

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  • Skincare & Wellness

    Natural skincare, beauty applications and oral care.

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  • Food & Mixology

    Cocktails, recipes and creative ways to enjoy Buzz Buttons.

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  • Madagascar

    Stories from our farmers, sustainability and our social projects.

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