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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| PORTUCALA EXTRACT GN | Glycerin (and) Water (and) Portulaca Oleracea Extract | 0.40 % | - | 79.60 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Hyundai bioland, Co. Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Portulaca Extract-TLS(PD)-RSPO | Water (and) Propanediol (and) Portulaca Oleracea Extract | 50.00 % | - | 40.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | The Garden of Naturalsolution Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Portulaca oleracea extract | GLYCERIN, WATER, PORTULACA OLERACEA EXTRACT | 3.00 % | - | 60.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Green Mountain Biotech | Cosmecert |
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| POTASA CAÚSTICA ESCAMAS | POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ERCROS, S.A. | CAAE |
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4.1 | ERCROS |
| POTASA CAÚSTICA LÍQUIDA 50% | POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE, AQUA | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ERCROS, S.A. | CAAE |
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4.1 | ERCROS |
| Poudre Charbon Végétal | Charcoal Powder | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LABORATOIRES PROD'HYG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Poudre de chébé - Maison La Tchadienne | Croton gratissimus seed extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ASBM BEAUTY | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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4.2 | |
| POUDRE D'HUILE DE COPRAH | Cocos nucifera Oil (and) Silica | 55.50 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | HUILES BERTIN SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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4.2 | |
| POUDRE NOYAU ABRICOT 200-300 COS | PRUNUS ARMENIACA SEED POWDER | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LABORATOIRES PROD'HYG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| POUDRE NOYAU ABRICOT 300/400 COS | PRUNUS ARMENIACA SEED POWDER | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LABORATOIRES PROD'HYG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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4.2 | |
| PPG Natural Malachite Extract | Malachite Extract | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | POSITIVE PRODUCTS GROUP LLC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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4.2 | |
| PR 315.1 COSMOS* | Glyceryl Rosinate | 0.20 % | - | 99.80 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Kemi - Pinerosins Portugal, AS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| PR 315.2 COSMOS* | Glyceryl Rosinate | 0.20 % | - | 99.80 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Kemi - Pinerosins Portugal, AS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| PR 315.5 COSMOS* | Glyceryl Rosinate | 0.20 % | - | 99.80 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Kemi - Pinerosins Portugal, AS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| PR 315.6 COSMOS* | Glyceryl Rosinate | 0.20 % | - | 99.80 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Kemi - Pinerosins Portugal, AS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| PR 315.7 COSMOS* | Glyceryl Rosinate | 0.20 % | - | 99.80 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Kemi - Pinerosins Portugal, AS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| PR 315.8 COSMOS* | Glyceryl Rosinate | 0.20 % | - | 99.80 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Kemi - Pinerosins Portugal, AS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Pracaxi Oil | Pentaclethra Macroloba Seed Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Citrobio Indústria e Comércio de Ativos Naturais Ltda | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Pracaxi Oil | Pentaclethra Macroloba Seed Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | IMCD Benelux B.V. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| PreAllNat Cassia 111 | Cinnamomum Cassia Extract ,Phenylpropanol , Pentylene Glycol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOARGE BITKISEL KOZMETIK ARASTIRMA GELISTIRME MÜHENDISLIK ANONIM SIRKETI | ETKO |
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4.1 | BIOARGE |
| PreAllNat Cassia 125 | Cinnamomum Cassia Extract,Triethyl Citrate,Glyceryl caprylate | 37.50 % | - | 62.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOARGE BITKISEL KOZMETIK ARASTIRMA GELISTIRME MÜHENDISLIK ANONIM SIRKETI | ETKO |
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4.1 | BIOARGE |
| PREBIULIN C90* | Cellulose Gum (and) Xanthan Gum (and) Inulin (and) Cellulose (and) Glucose (and) Fructose | 6.00 % | - | 74.61 % | - | 19.39 % | 0 % | Gobiotics BV | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Precipitated Calcium Carbonate | Calcium carbonate | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Tai Yang industrial co., ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Precipitated Silica | Hydrated Silica | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | New Directions Australia | ACO |
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4.2 | |
| Precipitated Silica, Grade: ABSIL-100(C) | Silica | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Madhu Silica Private Limited | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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4.2 | |
| Precipitated Silica, Grade: MFIL-HV | Silica | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Madhu Silica Private Limited | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| PRÊLE EXTRAIT SEC 4:1 TITRÉ 2% (900104) / HORSETAIL DRY EXTRACT 4:1 TITLE 2% (900104) | Equisetum Arvense Extract (and) Maltodextrin | 50.00 % | - | 50.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GREENTECH SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Premix-C R1* | Bentonite (and) Gluconolactone (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Xanthan Gum (and) Citric Acid (and) Acacia Senegal Gum (and) Calcium Gluconate | 3.57 % | - | 21.04 % | - | 0 % | 8.35 % | EPHYLA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Preparation of Pure Vegetable Polyglycerine* | Confidential (contact Spiga Nord for information) | 0 % | - | 89.95 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPIGA NORD S.p.A. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Preservative Eco (COSMOS V4.1) (3% CPAI, 97% NNI) | Benzyl Alcohol (and) Salicylic Acid (and) Sorbic Acid (and) Glycerin | 0 % | - | 3.00 % | - | 0 % | 97.00 % | Aromantic Ltd | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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4.1 | Aromantic Ltd |
| Prestige Bright Copper (35171) | MICA (AND) IRON (III) OXIDE (CI 77491) | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SUDARSHAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIED LIMITED | Cosmecert |
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4.2 | |
| Prestige Copper (35152) | MICA (AND) IRON (III) OXIDE (CI 77491) | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SUDARSHAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIED LIMITED | Cosmecert |
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| Prestige Infinite Black (35474) | MICA (AND) IRON (II, III) OXIDE (CI 77499) | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SUDARSHAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIED LIMITED | Cosmecert |
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4.2 | |
| Prestige Magic Violet (35307) | MICA (AND) TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891) (AND) TIN OXIDE | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SUDARSHAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIED LIMITED | Cosmecert |
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4.2 | |
| Prestige Magic Violet (35307) | MICA (AND) TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891) (AND) TIN OXIDE | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SUDARSHAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIED LIMITED | Cosmecert |
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4.2 | |
| Prestige Soft Copper (35340) | MICA (AND) IRON (III) OXIDE (CI 77491) | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SUDARSHAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIED LIMITED | Cosmecert |
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4.2 | |
| Prestige Super Soft Copper (35466) | MICA (AND) IRON (III) OXIDE (CI 77491) | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SUDARSHAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIED LIMITED | Cosmecert |
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4.2 | |
| Pricerine 9091-LQ-(HU) | Glycerin | 0 % | - | 99.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CARGILL EUROPE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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4.2 | |
| PRICKLY PEAR EXTRACT | Opuntia Ficus-Indica fruit extract, Glycerin, Aqua | 10.00 % | - | 45.00 % | - | 0 % | 0.20 % | ACCESS NATURALS PC | ICEA |
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4.2 | ACCESS NATURALS PC |
| Prickly Pear Extract (7.5% PPAI, 75% CPAI) [COSMOS V4.1] | Opuntia ficus-indica fruit extract, propanediol, water | 7.50 % | - | 75.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Zuplex (Pty) Ltd | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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4.1 | Zuplex (Pty) Ltd |
| PRICKLY PEAR SEED OIL | OPUNTIA SEED OIL | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED | CAAE |
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4.1 | KINGVISH |
| PRICKLY PEAR SEED OIL | Opuntia Ficus-Indica Seed Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SAHARÔME | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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4.2 | |
| PRICKLY PEAR SHELL FRUIT OIL | Opuntia Ficus-Indica Seed Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SAHARÔME | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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4.2 | |
| Primadulcine | Primula Veris Extract (and) Glycerin (and) Aqua | 12.00 % | - | 69.60 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LABORATOIRE GREENPHARMA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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4.2 | |
| PRIMROSE-BLACK | CI 77499 (and) Silica | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | MIYOSHI EUROPE SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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4.2 | |
| PrincipHYAL (400-600) | Sodium Hyaluronate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ROELMI HPC SRL | ICEA |
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4.1 | ROELMI HPC SRL |
| PrincipHYAL® Aurora | Sodium Hyaluronate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ROELMI HPC SRL | ICEA |
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4.1 | ROELMI HPC SRL |
| PrincipHYAL® Cube3 | Sodium Hyaluronate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ROELMI HPC SRL | ICEA |
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4.1 | ROELMI HPC SRL |
| PrincipHYAL Difference | Sodium Hyaluronate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ROELMI HPC SRL | ICEA |
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4.1 | ROELMI HPC SRL |
| PrincipHYAL Signal-10 | Sodium Hyaluronate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ROELMI HPC SRL | ICEA |
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4.1 | ROELMI HPC SRL |