The Buzz Journal

The world's knowledge hub for Acmella oleracea, Spilanthol & Buzz Buttons. Discover scientific research, cultivation, DIY extracts, skincare, culinary inspiration and stories directly from Madagascar.

Spilanthol

Spilanthol Degradation: Oxidation, Light, Heat & Storage Madabuzz

Spilanthol Degradation: Oxidation, Light, Heat ...

What happens to spilanthol during drying, processing and storage? Explore how oxygen, light, heat, moisture, time, packaging and formulation can influence spilanthol stability in Acmella oleracea. Learn how HPLC stability...

Spilanthol Degradation: Oxidation, Light, Heat ...

What happens to spilanthol during drying, processing and storage? Explore how oxygen, light, heat, moisture, time, packaging and formulation can influence spilanthol stability in Acmella oleracea. Learn how HPLC stability...

Other alkamides in Acmella oleracea showing spilanthol within the plant's broader chemical profile Madabuzz

Other Alkamides in Acmella oleracea: Spilanthol...

Spilanthol may be the best-known compound in Acmella oleracea, but it is not the whole plant. Explore the broader family of alkamides, how extraction changes chemical profiles, how HPLC and...

Other Alkamides in Acmella oleracea: Spilanthol...

Spilanthol may be the best-known compound in Acmella oleracea, but it is not the whole plant. Explore the broader family of alkamides, how extraction changes chemical profiles, how HPLC and...

Spilanthol molecule compared with Acmella oleracea extract, showing the difference between a defined compound and botanical extract Madabuzz

Spilanthol vs Acmella Extract: What's the Diffe...

Learn the difference between spilanthol and Acmella oleracea extract, from crude and standardised extracts to enriched ingredients and purified spilanthol. Discover how to interpret spilanthol percentages, calculate theoretical concentrations in...

Spilanthol vs Acmella Extract: What's the Diffe...

Learn the difference between spilanthol and Acmella oleracea extract, from crude and standardised extracts to enriched ingredients and purified spilanthol. Discover how to interpret spilanthol percentages, calculate theoretical concentrations in...

Spilanthol from Acmella oleracea interacting with sensory nerves to create the Buzz Button tingling sensation through chemesthesis

How Does Spilanthol Create the Tingling Sensati...

Why do Buzz Buttons make your mouth tingle, buzz and feel almost electric? Explore how spilanthol from Acmella oleracea interacts with sensory signalling to create chemesthesis. Learn about sensory nerves,...

How Does Spilanthol Create the Tingling Sensati...

Why do Buzz Buttons make your mouth tingle, buzz and feel almost electric? Explore how spilanthol from Acmella oleracea interacts with sensory signalling to create chemesthesis. Learn about sensory nerves,...

Spilanthol Safety: What Current Research Can and Cannot Tell Us

Spilanthol Safety: What Current Research Can an...

What does current science actually tell us about spilanthol safety? This evidence-based guide examines laboratory, preclinical, human, and cosmetic research to explain what is known, what remains uncertain, and why...

Spilanthol Safety: What Current Research Can an...

What does current science actually tell us about spilanthol safety? This evidence-based guide examines laboratory, preclinical, human, and cosmetic research to explain what is known, what remains uncertain, and why...

What Is Spilanthol?

What Is Spilanthol?

What is Spilanthol? Explore the chemistry, natural sources, botanical origins, and scientific significance of this remarkable alkylamide from Acmella oleracea. Learn why it creates a tingling sensation, where it occurs...

What Is Spilanthol?

What is Spilanthol? Explore the chemistry, natural sources, botanical origins, and scientific significance of this remarkable alkylamide from Acmella oleracea. Learn why it creates a tingling sensation, where it occurs...

  • 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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