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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| Ascorbic Acid Fine Granular (0408093) | Ascorbic acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | dsm-firmenich Switzerland Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Ascorbic Acid Fine Powder (0422460) | Ascorbic acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | dsm-firmenich Switzerland Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Ascorbic Acid Ultra Fine Powder (5009766) | Ascorbic acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | dsm-firmenich Switzerland Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ASCORBIL GLUCOSIDE | Ascorbyl Glucoside | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | A.C.E.F. SRL | IONC |
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| Ascorbyl Glucoside | Ascorbyl Glucoside | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Selco Wirkstoffe Vertriebs GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Ascorbyl Glucoside | Ascorbyl Glucoside | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GUANGDONG LUCKERKONG BIOTECH CO.,LTD | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Ashwaganda Extract (10% PPAI, 70% CPAI) [COSMOS V4.2] | Withania somnifera root, propanediol, water | 10.00 % | - | 70.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Zuplex (Pty) Ltd | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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4.2 | Zuplex (Pty) Ltd |
| ASHWAGANDHA EXTRACT | WITHANIA SOMNIFERA ROOTS, AQUA, SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, GREEN TEA EXTRACT | 70.40 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0.60 % | KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED | CAAE |
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4.1 | KINGVISH |
| ASHWAGANDHA RACINE EXTRAIT HUILEUX (500486) | CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE (and) WITHANIA SOMNIFERA ROOT EXTRACT | 18.18 % | - | 81.82 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GREENTECH SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Asiatica | Centella asiatica extract (Asiaticoside) | 12.69 % | - | 87.31 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Ambe Phytoextracts Pvt ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AsiatiCare Concentrate | Centella Asiatica Extract (&) Water | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | PT. MARTINA BERTO TBK. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ASIATIC CENTELLA EXTRACT H.GL.-M.S. (Code: 40051) | Glycerin (and) Water (and) Centella Asiatica Extract (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate. | 15.07 % | - | 50.96 % | - | 0 % | 0.46 % | PROVITAL, S.A. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Asicosol | Pentylene Glycol (and) Decyl Glucoside (and) Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate (and) Water (and) Asiaticoside (and) Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate | 5.00 % | - | 74.65 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOSPECTRUM, Inc | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ASL-1 BLACK BL-100P* | Iron Oxides/CI77499 (and) Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate (and) Lysine (and) Magnesium Chloride | 0 % | - | 1.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | DAITO KASEI EUROPE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ASL-1 TiO2 CR-50* | Titanium Dioxide (and) Aluminium Hydroxyde (and) Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate (and) Lysine (and) Magnesium Chloride | 0 % | - | 1.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | DAITO KASEI EUROPE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Astaplancton G8 | Water (and) Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract (and) Sea Water | 23.00 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GELYMA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ASTAPLANCTON G8 MSB | Water (and) Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract (and) Sea Water | 22.55 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0.45 % | GELYMA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Astaplancton HA | Sunflower Seed Oil (and) Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GELYMA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Asystasia Gangetica Extract | Asystasia Gangetica Extract | 5.00 % | - | 5.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | YU-JUN BIOTECHNOLOGY CO., LTD | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ATA-LTW 04 BACILAC-SPF FERMENT LYSATE | Bacillus Lysate | 0 % | - | 10.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SFA ARGE VE ÖZEL SAĞLIK HİZMETLERİ TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ | ETKO |
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4.2 | AtaBiotic |
| ATA-LTW 35 LACTOBIF-ST FERMENT LYSATE | Bifidobacterium/Lactobacillus/Streptococcus thermophilus Coconut Fruit Extract Ferment Extract | 0 % | - | 15.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SFA ARGE VE ÖZEL SAĞLIK HİZMETLERİ TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ | ETKO |
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4.2 | AtaBiotic |
| AT Calm-ist(RA) | Butylene Glycol (and) Water (and) Althaea Rosea Flower Extract (and) Centella Asiatica Extract (and) Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Extract (and) Glycyrrhiza Uralensis (Licorice) Root Extract (and) Panax Notoginseng Extract (and) Perilla Ocymoides Leaf Extract (and) Taraxacum Officinale (Dandelion) Extract | 1.24 % | - | 68.76 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Athena Co., Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ätherisches Lavendel Öl | Lavandula hybrida oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Walter Endl Waldviertler Lavendelhof | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Atriclear (10% PPAI, 70% CPAI) [COSMOS V4.1] | Athrixia phylicoides leaf extract, propandiol, water | 10.00 % | - | 70.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Zuplex (Pty) Ltd | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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4.1 | Zuplex (Pty) Ltd |
| Aurum Blue Rose Extract M | Maltodextrin (and) Rosa Hybrid Flower Extract | 18.92 % | - | 81.08 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | TriBeaute Inc. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AVB - Avocado Butter | Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil (and) Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil | 70.00 % | - | 30.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | EMPRESA FIGUEIRENSE DE PESCA, LDA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AVENOLAT EC RSPO-MB | Avena Sativa Kernel Extract, Hydrolyzed Oat Protein, Potassium Palmitoyl Hydrolyzed Oat Protein, Aqua | 0 % | - | 18.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SINERGA SPA | ICEA |
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4.2 | SINERGA SPA |
| Avicel CL-611 NF* | Microcrystalline Cellulose (and) Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 96.66 % | - | 3.34 % | 0 % | International N&H USA, Inc | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Avicel GP 1030 | Microcrystalline Cellulose | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | International Flavors & Fragrances | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Avicel PC 101 | Microcrystalline Cellulose | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | International Flavors & Fragrances | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Avicel PC 102 | Microcrystalline Cellulose | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | International Flavors & Fragrances | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Avicel PC 105 | Microcrystalline Cellulose | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | International Flavors & Fragrances | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Avicel PC 591* | Microcrystalline Cellulose (and) Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 97.07 % | - | 2.93 % | 0 % | International Flavors & Fragrances | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Avicel PC 611* | Microcrystalline Cellulose (and) Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 96.66 % | - | 3.34 % | 0 % | International Flavors & Fragrances | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Avicel PC 815 | Microcrystalline Cellulose | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | International Flavors & Fragrances | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Avicel RC 591* | Microcrystalline Cellulose (and) Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 97.55 % | - | 2.45 % | 0 % | International Flavors & Fragrances | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Avocado Butter | Octyldodecanol (and) Beeswax (and) Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil | 29.00 % | - | 66.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | TC USA Inc. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AVOCADO BUTTER | Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil (and) Hydrogenated Avocado Oil | 78.00 % | - | 22.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOSYNTHIS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Avocado crude oil | Persea Gratissima Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Aceites Especiales TH S.A. de C.V. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AVOCADO EXTRACT | PERSEA AMERICANA FRUITS, AQUA, SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, GREEN TEA EXTRACT | 70.40 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0.60 % | KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED | CAAE |
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4.1 | KINGVISH |
| Avocado Oil | PERSEA GRATISSIMA (AVOCADO) OIL | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Sanmark Corp. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Avocado Oil | Persea Gratissima Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOTURCA TARIM URUNLERI SANAYI VE TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI | IFC GLOBAL |
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4.2 | BIOTURCA |
| AVOCADO OIL | PERSEA AMERICANA SEEDS OIL | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED | CAAE |
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4.1 | KINGVISH |
| AVOCADO OIL (Code: 13700) | Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | PROVITAL, S.A. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Avocado Oil, pressed | Persea Gratissima Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Henry Lamotte Oils GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Avocado oil RBD | Persea Gratissima Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Aceites Especiales TH S.A. de C.V. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Avocado Oil RBD | Persea Gratissima Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | IMCD Benelux B.V. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Avocado Oil, refined | Persea Gratissima Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Henry Lamotte Oils GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Avocado Oil, Refined (Natural Grade) (COSMOS V4.1) | Persea Gratissima Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | O&3 Ltd | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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4.1 | O&3 Ltd |
| Avocado Oil, Refined (Natural Grade) (COSMOS V4.1) | Persea Gratissima Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | O&3 Polska sp. z o.o | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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4.1 | O&3 Polska sp. z o.o |