# Plant Medicine Skincare Brands Etsy's BreadxButtaBotanica Shop Spotlights Natural Skincare By Jana Pijak | Published 2020-08-27 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/breadxbuttabotanica References: [breadxbutta](https://www.breadxbutta.com/) & [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/shop/BreadxButtaBotanica?ref=search_shop_redirect) BreadxButta is a Brooklyn-based skincare brand that specializes in natural skincare inspired by Caribbean and Puerto Rican remedies. Centered around alternative plant medicine, the company offers a selection of handcrafted and raw skincare products via its [Etsy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dropshop) store and also hosts community workshops, educational sessions and interactive events from its Brooklyn-based Haus of Bread retail space and headquarters. The Latinx-owned business was founded by Lynsey Ayala, BreadxButta offers a variety of skincare remedies like its relaxing essential oil blends -- bestsellers include Orange Moon, a stress-reducing product that aids with sleep and stomach issues along with The Healer, a blend that boosts mental clarity and reduces inflammation. Other bestsellers include the brand's [hemp-infused PMW Body Butter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultrahydrating-body-butter) and its Turmeric and Ashwagandha-infused Healing Honey that can be enjoyed by the spoonful or blended with one's beverage of choice. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 36% | Activity: 61% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/cosmetics) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Natural Skincare:** Focus on creating skincare products made from natural ingredients, inspired by cultural remedies and practices. - **Community Workshops:** Host interactive events and educational sessions to engage with the community and share knowledge about skincare and wellness. - **Latinx-owned Businesses:** An increasing number of businesses owned by Latinx entrepreneurs, offering unique products and perspectives in various industries. ### Where This Applies - **Skincare Industry:** Explore the opportunity to create natural skincare brands that incorporate cultural remedies and holistic practices. - **Wellness Industry:** Develop community workshops and educational sessions to promote holistic wellness practices and engage with consumers. - **Latinx-owned Business Industry:** Support and invest in Latinx-owned businesses and their unique products and services across different sectors. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Guyanese Botanical Skincare Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/botanical-skincare-brand.md) - [Heritage-Inspired Body Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/santu-beauty.md) - [Heritage-Inspired Skincare](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/setu-personal-care.md) - [Tranquility-Focused Lifestyle Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calming-incense-sticks1.md) - [Plant-Derived Wilderness Skincare Companies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wylder-organics.md) - [Spice-Based Skin Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bonjou-beauty.md) - [Clinically-Supported Beauty Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kreyl-essence.md) - [Plant-Based Indigenous Skincare Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swlwen-botanicals.md) - [Custom Plant-Powered Beauty Treatments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jasmine-skincare.md)