COSMOS APPROVED raw materials (without organic content)
This is a non-exhaustive list and only contains non organic raw materials which have been applied for approval and can be used in the composition of cosmetic products certified to the COSMOS-standard.
A separate list contains certified raw materials that have organic content.
The technical verification of these raw materials is based on the documentary evidence provided by their manufacturer and applies to the current year.
NOTE : the raw materials approved in compliance with Version 3.1 of the COSMOS-standard may still be used until December 1st, 2025 for any finished products currently certified according to Version 3.1 of the Standard.
COSMOS-standard Definition:
PPAI = Physically Processed Agro-Ingredient CPAI = Chemically Processed Agro-Ingredient PeMo = Petrochemical Moieties NNI = Non Natural Ingredient
| Commercial name | INCI | PPAI % | PPAI Organic % | CPAI % | CPAI Organic % | PeMo % | NNI % | Company name | Certified by | Functions | Restrictions | Version | Brand name |
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| PINK NECTAR | GLYCERIN (AND) AQUA/WATER (AND) CALLUNA VULGARIS EXTRACT | 10.00 % | - | 62.68 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ODYCEA | Cosmecert |
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| PINK PEPPERCORN OIL PERU | Schinus Molle Fruit Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GIVAUDAN HOUSE OF NATURALS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| PIONIER MCT/MB | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Hansen & Rosenthal GmbH & Co. KG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| PISTACHIO EXTRACT H.GL.PV. – SCONS (Code : 41631) | Glycerin (and) Propanediol (and) Water (and) Pistacia Vera Seed Extract. | 8.42 % | - | 75.26 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | PROVITAL, S.A. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| PITAHAYA ROUGE EXTRAIT HUILEUX (500492) /RED PITAHAYA OILY EXTRACT (500492) | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Hylocereus Undatus Fruit Extract | 9.09 % | - | 90.91 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GREENTECH SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| PIVOINE FLEUR EXTRAIT HYDROGLYCERINE 80 (400527) | GLYCERIN (and) AQUA (and) PAEONIA OFFICINALIS FLOWER EXTRACT | 11.25 % | - | 78.40 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GREENTECH SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| PIVOINE FLEUR FRANCE EXTRAIT HYDROGLYCÉRINÉ (SB) (400339) / PEONY FLOWER FROM FRANCE HYDROGLYCERINED EXTRACT (SB) (400339) | Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Paeonia Officinalis Flower Extract (and) Citric Acid (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate | 10.90 % | - | 50.00 % | - | 0 % | 0.45 % | GREENTECH SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Placodyn | Glycerin (and) Water (and) Platycodon Grandiflorus Root Extract (and) Maltodextrin | 0.80 % | - | 80.20 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOSPECTRUM, Inc | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Plantacare 1200 UP [China] (CSPO) | Lauryl Glucoside | 0 % | - | 53.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Japan Ltd | IONC |
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| PLANTACARE 1200 UP (CSPO) | Lauryl Glucoside | 0 % | - | 53.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH | IONC |
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| Plantacare 2000 UP [China] (CSPO) | Decyl Glucoside | 0 % | - | 55.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Japan Ltd | IONC |
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| PLANTACARE 2000 UP (CSPO) | Decyl Glucoside | 0 % | - | 55.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH | IONC |
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| Plantacare 810 UP [China] (CSPO) | Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside | 0 % | - | 65.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Japan Ltd | IONC |
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| PLANTACARE 810 UP (CSPO) | Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside | 0 % | - | 65.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH | IONC |
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| Plantacare 818 UP | Coco-Glucoside | 0 % | - | 53.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Japan Ltd | IONC |
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| Plantacare 818 UP (CSPO) | Coco-Glucoside | 0 % | - | 53.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH | IONC |
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| Plantacare K 55 (CSPO) | Lauryl Glucoside (and) Cocamidopropyl Betaine | 0 % | - | 35.96 % | - | 9.04 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| PlantæDerMX® Gotu Kola Extract | Glycerin (and) Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract | 10.00 % | - | 90.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Organic Bioactives Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| PlantæDerMX® Hibiscus Flower Extract | Glycerin (and) Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract | 10.00 % | - | 90.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Organic Bioactives Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| PlantæDerMX® Kumerahou Flower / Leaf Extract | Glycerin (and) Pomaderris Kumerahou Flower/Leaf Extract | 10.00 % | - | 90.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Organic Bioactives Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| PlantaeDerMX Mamaku Leaf Extract | Glycerin (and) Cyathea Medullaris Leaf Extract | 10.00 % | - | 90.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Organic Bioactives Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| PlantæDerMX® New Zealand Ginseng Root Extract | Glycerin (and) Panax Ginseng Root Extract | 10.00 % | - | 90.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Organic Bioactives Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| PlantaeDerMX New Zealand Kiwifruit Extract | Glycerin (and) Actinidia Chinensis (Kiwi) Fruit | 10.00 % | - | 90.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Organic Bioactives Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| PLANTAIN FEUILLE EXTRAIT HYDROGLYCÉRINÉ 80 (400575) / PLANTAIN LEAF HYDROGLYCERINED EXTRACT 80 (400575) | Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Plantago Lanceolata Leaf Extract | 20.00 % | - | 80.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GREENTECH SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Plantapon ACG 35 * (CSPO) | Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate | 0 % | - | 40.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH | IONC |
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| Plantapon ACG 50* (CSPO) | Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate | 0 % | - | 55.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Plantapon Amino SCG-L | Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate | 0 % | - | 30.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Japan Ltd | IONC |
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| Plantapon LGC Sorb [China] (CSPO) | Sodium Lauryl Glucose Carboxylate, Lauryl Glucoside | 0 % | - | 32.10 % | - | 2.40 % | 0.50 % | BASF Japan Ltd | IONC |
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| PLANTAPON LGC SORB* (CSPO) | Sodium Lauryl Glucose Carboxylate (and ) Lauryl Glucoside | 0 % | - | 32.10 % | - | 2.40 % | 0.50 % | BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Plantapon SF-N* (CSPO) | Sodium Cocoamphoacetate (and) Glycerin (and) Lauryl Glucoside (and) Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate (and) Sodium Lauryl Glucose Carboxylate | 0 % | - | 40.96 % | - | 9.04 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Plantaquat NC* (CSPO) | Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Lecithin (and) Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate (and) Olus Oil | 27.00 % | - | 70.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH | IONC |
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| Plantasens Cosmetic Wax A5 | Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CLARIANT | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Plantasens Crystolive S | Olea Europaea Olive Fruit Oil (and) Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil Unsaponifiables | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CLARIANT | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Plantasens Crystolive Wax | Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil Unsaponifiables | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CLARIANT | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Plantasens Emulsifier CP5 | Glyceryl Oleate (and) Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate (and) Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil Unsaponifiables | 5.00 % | - | 95.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CLARIANT | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Plantasens Olive LD-SP ECO | Coco-Caprylate/Caprate (and) Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CLARIANT | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Plantasens Refined Cocoa Butter | Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CLARIANT | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Plantaserv C | Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Sodium Levulinate (and) Sodium Anisate | 0 % | - | 70.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | New Directions Australia | ACO |
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| Plantasil MICRO * (CSPO) | Dicaprylyl Ether (and) Decyl Glucoside (and) Glyceryl Oleate | 0 % | - | 50.00 % | - | 0 % | 0.50 % | BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH | IONC |
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| Plantcol COS | Acacia Senegal Gum (and) Aqua (and) Glycerin (and) Lactic Acid (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate | 20.00 % | - | 20.50 % | - | 0 % | 0.30 % | AQIA QUÍMICA INOVATIVA LTDA. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Plant C-Stem Bamboo | Glycerin (and) Water (and) Phyllostachys Pubescens Meristem Cell Lysate | 0 % | - | 72.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Innovacos Corp | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Plant C-Stem Vigna radiata | Glycerin (and) Water (and) Phaseolus Radiatus Meristem Cell Culture Extract | 0 % | - | 72.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Innovacos Corp | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Plant C-Stem Vigna radiata RSPO | Glycerin (and) Water (and) Phaseolus Radiatus Meristem Cell Culture Extract | 0 % | - | 72.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Innovacos Corp | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| PLANTERA ES 10, Coconut Derived MCT | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | KLK OLEO | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| PLANTERA ES 15, Coconut Derived MCT | Tricaprylin | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | KLK OLEO | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Plantraction AN97 | p-Anisic Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOARGE BITKISEL KOZMETIK ARASTIRMA GELISTIRME MÜHENDISLIK ANONIM SIRKETI | ETKO |
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| Plantraction CA100 | Benzoic Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOARGE BITKISEL KOZMETIK ARASTIRMA GELISTIRME MÜHENDISLIK ANONIM SIRKETI | ETKO |
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4.1 | BIOARGE |
| Plantraction PMD | Eucalyptus citriodora oil, hydrated, cyclized | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOARGE BITKISEL KOZMETIK ARASTIRMA GELISTIRME MÜHENDISLIK ANONIM SIRKETI | ETKO |
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4.1 | BIOARGE |
| Plantraction WG99 | Salicylic Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOARGE BITKISEL KOZMETIK ARASTIRMA GELISTIRME MÜHENDISLIK ANONIM SIRKETI | ETKO |
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4.1 | BIOARGE |
| PLUROL DIISOSTEARIQUE CG | Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GATTEFOSSE SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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