Samantha DrouetLaurine GarrosChristophe HanoDuangjai TungmunnithumSullivan RenouardDaniel HagègeBenoit MaunitÉric LainéUniversite d'OrleansMahidol University2019-08-232019-08-232018-06-01Cosmetics. Vol.5, No.2 (2018)207992842-s2.0-85051591714https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/20.500.14594/45143© 2018 by the authors. A number of approaches can be implemented to ensure plant-based material authentication for cosmetic applications. Doing this requires knowledge and data dealing with botany, molecular biology, and analytical chemistry, the main techniques of which are described here. A comprehensive and critical view of the methods is provided with comments as well as examples of their application domains.Mahidol UniversityBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyChemical EngineeringMedicinePharmacology, Toxicology and PharmaceuticsA critical view of different botanical, molecular, and chemical techniques used in authentication of plant materials for cosmetic applicationsReviewSCOPUS10.3390/cosmetics5020030