In everyday language, we refer to plants by their common names. L’OCCITANE has personalized this glossary by including information about the traditional uses of these plants – the inspiration behind many of the L'OCCITANE True Stories.
This glossary details a collection of approximately 150 plants used in the L'OCCITANE formulas, and was written with Laurence Chaber and Pierre Lieutaghi from the
*Association EPI :
*Association EPI:
Association Études Populaires et Initiatives (Association for Popular Studies and Initiatives)
B.P. 19 / F- 04300 MANE / Alpes de Haute-Provence
E-mail: epi.ethnobotanique@orange.fr
Website: www.nature-interactive.org/epi
L’OCCITANE has personalized this glossary by including information about the traditional uses of these plants – the inspiration behind many of the L'OCCITANE True Stories.
The EPI produced a CD-ROM about the people and plants of Haute Provence ("Des gens et des plantes en Haute-Provence"), with support from the L'OCCITANE Foundation. It is available by accessing the following link: www.nature-interactive.org/epi.
, Carole Delord Chabas and Alain Baussan painted the watercolours that illustrate the botanist's glossary.