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2. Botanical notions
2.1 Botany: taxonomy and systematics
To describe an individual or an organism, it is necessary to give it a name. If the sample of individuals is limited, a concise, single name might suffice, but the field of plants does not allow for such simplicity: the discovery of new species and the cross-breeding carried out during varietal selection mean that this vast field is constantly evolving .
This is why, in order to name such entities, it has been necessary to establish a hierarchical classification,...
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Bibliography
Websites
Le Flacon: website dedicated to the composition of cosmetics products http://leflacon.free.fr/ (page consulted on November 23, 2015)
OHA: Ontario Herbalists Association https://ontarioherbalists.ca/
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Events
Congrès international des plantes aromatiques et médicinales – Journées internationales des huiles essentielles et des extraits – Association pour la promotion des plantes à parfum, aromatiques et médicinales – is held every year in Digne-les-Bains. http://www.appam.online.fr/
International Congress and Annual Meeting of the Society...
Regulations
Order of June 24, 2014 establishing the list of plants, other than mushrooms, authorized in food supplements and the conditions of their use – NOR: ERNC1406332A
Royal Decree prohibiting the supply of herbal medicines – June 24, 2000 – Numac: 2000022530 – Belgium
Decree no. 98-397 of May 20, 1998 concerning bans on plants known as Stephania tetrandra and Aristolochia fangchi...
Directory
Manufacturers – Suppliers – Distributors (non-exhaustive list)
Botanicert http://www.botanicert.com
Gattefosse http://www.gattefosse.com/fr/cosmetique/ (page consulted on March 29, 2016)
Laserson...
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