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.

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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
UV CUT TiO2-60-VL Titanium Dioxide (and) Coconut Alkanes (and) Polyhydroxystearic Acid (and) Coco-Caprylate/Caprate (and) Stearic Acid (and) Alumina 0 % - 47.50 % - 0 % 0 % GRANT INDUSTRIES ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in sunscreen product and decorative cosmetic product
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
UV CUT TIO2-65-CC Titanium Dioxide (and) Coco-Caprylate/Caprate (and) Polyhydroxystearic Acid (and) Stearic Acid (and) Alumina 0 % - 45.00 % - 0 % 0 % GRANT INDUSTRIES ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in sunscreen product and decorative cosmetic product
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
UV CUT TiO2 C9 NA Titanium Dioxide (and) C9-12 Alkane (and) Polyhydroxystearic Acid (and) Coco-Caprylate / Caprate (and) Stearic Acid (and) Silica 0 % - 59.00 % - 0 % 0 % GRANT INDUSTRIES ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only as UV filter
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
UV CUT ZnO-65-CC Zinc Oxide (and) Coco-Caprylate/Caprate (and) Polyhydroxystearic Acid 0 % - 37.00 % - 0 % 0 % GRANT INDUSTRIES ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only as UV filter
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
UV CUT ZnO-68-CG Zinc Oxide (and) Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Polyhydroxystearic Acid 0 % - 32.00 % - 0 % 0 % GRANT INDUSTRIES ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only as UV filter
4.2
UV Protec Zinc Oxide 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Uviva Technologies GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only as UV filter
4.2
Vacuolin Bamboo Glycerin (and) Water (and) Phyllostachys Pubescens Shoot Bark Extract 2.00 % - 70.00 % - 0 % 0 % Innovacos Corp ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
Vacuolin PR Glycerin (and) Water (and) Phaseolus Radiatus Extract 0 % - 72.00 % - 0 % 0 % Innovacos Corp ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
Vacuolin PR RSPO Glycerin (and) Water (and) Phaseolus Radiatus Extract 0 % - 72.00 % - 0 % 0 % Innovacos Corp ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
Valida S+ CS-3 Cellulose (and) Cellulose Gum 3.00 % - 0.52 % - 0.08 % 0.40 % Sappi Biochemtech BV ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
Valida S+ CS-8 Cellulose (and) Cellulose Gum 8.00 % - 1.00 % - 0.20 % 0.40 % Sappi Biochemtech BV ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
Valida S+ UCS-3 Cellulose (and) Cellulose Gum 3.00 % - 0.32 % - 0.08 % 0 % Sappi Biochemtech BV ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
Valida S+ UCS-8 Cellulose (and) Cellulose Gum 8.00 % - 0.80 % - 0.20 % 0 % Sappi Biochemtech BV ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
VALVANCE Touch 210 (5015112) Silica 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % dsm-firmenich Switzerland Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
Vanilla/ Almond Oil Herbamilk® Eco Glycerin (and) Water (and) Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil (and) Hydrogenated Lecithin (and) Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract (and) Citric Acid 7.70 % - 83.90 % - 0 % 0 % Lipoid Kosmetik AG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
VANILLA BEAN EXTRACT CO2 LMR CSM / 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % LMR by IFF ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
VANILLA CO2 EXTRACT VANILLA PLANIFOLIA FRUIT OIL 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % SEKUT VANILLA COMPANY EIRL ICEA
4.1 SEKUT VANILLA COMPANY EIRL
VANILLA EXTRACT VANILLA PLANIFOLIA FRUITS, AQUA, SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, GREEN TEA EXTRACT 70.40 % - 0 % - 0 % 0.60 % KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED CAAE
4.1 KINGVISH
VANILLA EXTRACT H.GL. - M.S. (Code: 40261) Water (and) Glycerin (and) Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate. 3.79 % - 57.96 % - 0 % 0.50 % PROVITAL, S.A. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
Vanilla Planifolia CO2-to extract, 12 % Vanillin, Type No. 021.045 Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % FLAVEX Naturextrakte GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
Vanilla Planifolia CO2-to extract, 26 % Vanillin, Type No. 021.050 Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % FLAVEX Naturextrakte GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
Vanilla Planifolia CO2-to extract, 95 % Vanillin, Type No. 021.003 Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % FLAVEX Naturextrakte GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
Vanille Extrait CO2 Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % DIFFUSIONS AROMATIQUES ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
Vanilline Naturelle (ex-Ferulic Acid) Vanillin 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % DIFFUSIONS AROMATIQUES ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
Vanillin Natural ex Clove Oil Vanillin 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % PT. Van Aroma ACO
4.1
VANZAN NF-C* Xanthan Gum 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Vanderbilt Minerals, LLC ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
Vari Pectina Pectin 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % VARIATI SPA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
VASLight - Vegetable Alternative to Highly Volatile Silicone Undecane (and) Tridecane (and) Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables (and) Coco-Caprylate/Caprate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % EMPRESA FIGUEIRENSE DE PESCA, LDA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
VAS - Vegetable Alternative to Silicone Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate (and) Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % EMPRESA FIGUEIRENSE DE PESCA, LDA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
VAVSLight - Vegetable Alternative to Highly Volatile Silicone #2 Dodecane (and) Hydrogenated olive oil unsaponi?ables (and) Coco-caprylate/- Caprate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % EMPRESA FIGUEIRENSE DE PESCA, LDA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
VAVS - Vegetable Alternative to Volatile Silicone Coco-Caprylate/Caprate (and) Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % EMPRESA FIGUEIRENSE DE PESCA, LDA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
VCG50 - Olive Petrolatum Clear Gel 50 Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil (and) Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil Unsaponifiables 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % EMPRESA FIGUEIRENSE DE PESCA, LDA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.2
VCG62 - Olive Petrolatum Clear Gel 62 Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil (and) Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil Unsaponifiables 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % EMPRESA FIGUEIRENSE DE PESCA, LDA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.2
VE Eco (COSMOS V4.1) (100% CPAI) Glyceryl Stearate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Aromantic Ltd SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
4.1 Aromantic Ltd
VeganBiotics Asper-W Triticum aestivum (Wheat) peptide, Aspergillus ferment, Water, 2,3-Butanediol 0 % - 36.88 % - 0 % 0 % DAEBONG LS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
VEGAN CDS AQUA, MANNITOL,PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE, GLYCERIN, CETYL ALCOHOL, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM BENZOATE, XANTHAN GUM, CERAMIDE NP 5.30 % - 11.86 % - 0 % 1.10 % NANOVEX BIOTECHNOLOGIES, S.L. CAAE
4.1 INDERMAL
VEGAN CDS LACTIC AQUA, MANNITOL, PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE, GLYCERIN, LACTIC ACID, DECYL GLUCOSIDE, CETYL ALCOHOL, POTASSIUM, SORBATE, SODIUM BENZOATE, SODIUM CHLORIDE, XANTHAN GUM, CERAMIDE NP 5.20 % - 14.71 % - 0 % 1.20 % NANOVEX BIOTECHNOLOGIES, S.L. CAAE
4.1 INDERMAL
Veganceras Candelilla wax USP NF Euphoria Cerifera Wax 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % WAXOILS PVT LIMITED ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
Veganceras Carnauba wax IP Copernicia Cerifera Wax 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % WAXOILS PVT LIMITED ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
VEGAN DDS ETHYL C AQUA, MANNITOL, PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE, GLYCERIN, 3-O-ETHYL ASCORBIC ACID, POLYGLYCERYL-10 LAURATE, CETYL ALCOHOL, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM BENZOATE, CITRIC ACID 5.30 % - 13.27 % - 0 % 1.20 % NANOVEX BIOTECHNOLOGIES, S.L. CAAE
4.1 INDERMAL
VEGAN DDS FERULIC AQUA, MANNITOL, PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE, GLYCERIN, FERULIC ACID, CETYL ALCOHOL, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM BENZOATE, SODIUM CHLORIDE, XANTHAN GUM, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, DECYL GLUCOSIDE 5.80 % - 14.25 % - 0 % 1.20 % NANOVEX BIOTECHNOLOGIES, S.L. CAAE
4.1 INDERMAL
VEGAN DDS GLUCO C AQUA, MANNITOL, PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE, GLYCERIN, ASCORBYL GLUCOSIDE, POLYGLYCERYL-10 LAURATE, CETYL ALCOHOL, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM BENZOATE, SODIUM CHLORIDE, CITRIC ACID 5.20 % - 13.18 % - 0 % 1.20 % NANOVEX BIOTECHNOLOGIES, S.L. CAAE
4.1 INDERMAL
VEGAN DDS VITAMINA C AQUA, MANNITOL, PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE, GLYCERIN, SODIUM ASCORBYL PHOSPHATE, CITRIC ACID, CETYL ALCOHOL, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM BENZOATE, SODIUM CHLORIDE, XANTHAN GUM, DECYL GLUCOSIDE 5.20 % - 10.62 % - 0 % 1.20 % NANOVEX BIOTECHNOLOGIES, S.L. CAAE
4.1 INDERMAL
VeganProteoglycan Water (and) Butylene Glycol (and) Soluble Proteoglycan 1.74 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % ICHIMARU PHARCOS CO. LTD. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
VEGEKER-PLUS CF COSMOS APPR AQUA, HYDROLYZED RICE PROTEIN, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED EXTRACT, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE 0 % - 8.00 % - 0 % 0.30 % PHENBIOX SRL ICEA
4.1 PHENBIOX SRL
Vegelight 1214LC Coconut Alkanes (and) Coco-Caprylate/Caprate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GRANT INDUSTRIES ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
VEGELIGHT 1214 LC Coconut Alkanes (and) Coco-Caprylate/Caprate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BIOSYNTHIS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
VEGELIGHT 1214 LC (RSPO MB) C9-12 Alkane (and) Coco-Caprylate/Caprate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BIOSYNTHIS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
VEGELIGHT 1618 LC Coconut Alkanes (and) Coco-Caprylate/Caprate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BIOSYNTHIS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
Vegelight C912-LC C9-12 Alkane (and) Coco-Caprylate/Caprate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GRANT INDUSTRIES ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2