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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| SpecKare® MBA | Maltobionic Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecKare® NK2 | Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecKare® PGA | Sodium Polyglutamate | 0 % | - | 92.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecKare® PTSS | Phytosphingosine | 0 % | - | 98.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecKare® PULAN | Pullulan | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecKare® Resveratrol (Natural) | Resveratrol | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecKare® SOD | Superoxide Dismutase, Maltodextrin | 90.00 % | - | 10.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecKare® TRHL 02 | Trehalose | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecKare® TSE | Tyrosine | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecNP® PLS | Polyepsilon-lysine | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecPed® BT1P | Biotinoyl Tripeptide-1 | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecPed® LCS | Carnosine | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecPure® Aqua GBE | Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecPure® Aqua PC | Poria Cocos Sclerotium Extract (and) Glycerin (and) Water | 5.00 % | - | 50.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecPure® BML | Bromelain, Glucose | 55.00 % | - | 45.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecPure® BTS Saponins | Camellia Sinensis Seed Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecPure® CAE80 | Centella Asiatica Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecPure® GBE001 | Chlorophyllin-Copper Complex | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecPure® GS | Genistein | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecPure® PC | Poria Cocos Sclerotium Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecPure® PPN | Papain | 60.00 % | - | 40.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecSufc® SC-M68 | Cetearyl Glucoside (and) Cetearyl Alcohol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecThem® XTG200 | Xanthan Gum | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SPECTRASUN FP | Ferulic Acid, Rutin | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | NATURALIS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecWhite® 02 | Ascorbyl Glucoside | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecWhite® 03 | Alpha-arbutin | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecWhite® AP | Ascorbyl Palmitate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecWhite® G40 | Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecWhite® G90 | Glabridin | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecWhite® GA | Glycyrrhetinic Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecWhite® NFA | Ferulic Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecWhite® SLA (Natural) | Salicylic Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecWhite® VC | Ascorbic Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpecWhite® VCE | 3-o-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SP ESTASAN GTCC MBAL-LQ-(SG) | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SPHERICA HC | SILICA | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | JGC CATALYSTS AND CHEMICALS LTD | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SPHERILEX® 10 PC | Hydrated Silica | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Evonik Industries AG with its subsidiaries | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SP Natrineo CR8 MBAL-PA-(MH) | Cetearyl/Cetearyl Polypropanediol-8 Phosphate (and) Cetearyl Alcohol | 0 % | - | 99.62 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpruceSugar LL | Picea Abies Wood Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Montinutra Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| SpruceSugar LW | Picea Abies Wood Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Montinutra Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| S-STM BLACK No.710P | CI77499 / Iron Oxides (and) Magnesium Stearate | 0 % | - | 1.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | DAITO KASEI EUROPE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| S-STM MAKIGREEN MC* | Microcrystalline Cellulose (and) Magnesium Stearate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | DAITO KASEI EUROPE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| S-STM MICA NAT E | Mica, Magnesium stearate | 0 % | - | 5.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | DAITO KASEI EUROPE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| STABICARE BLOOM | POLYGLYCERYL-2 LAURATE, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, POLYGLYCERYL-3 DIOLEATE, POLYGLYCERYL-3 POLYRICINOLEATE | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Gobiotics BV | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| STABICARE COLD | Polyglyceryl-4 Laurate (and) Pentylene Glycol (and) Aqua (and) Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate | 0 % | - | 50.23 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Gobiotics BV | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Stabicare GELIN | Inulin | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Gobiotics BV | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Stabicare Solub MB | POLYGLYCERYL-10 CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE, PENTYLENE GLYCOL, AQUA | 0 % | - | 90.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Gobiotics BV | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| STABILGREEN K-C | Polyglyceryl-4 Oleyl Ether, Oleic Acid, Sodium Phosphate | 0 % | - | 96.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SOCRI S.R.L. | IONC |
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| STAR ANISE EXTRACT | Illicium Verum (Anise) Fruit Extract (and) Maltodextrin | 80.00 % | - | 20.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SINERGA SPA | ICEA |
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| Starcare NAPRE 3050 | LACTIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE, BENZYL ALCOHOL | 0 % | - | 42.30 % | - | 0 % | 53.00 % | Guangzhou Starriss Tech. Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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