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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| BASILIC SACRÉ BIOGREEN (SB) (400959) / TULSI BIOGREEN (SB) (400959) | Aqua (And) Glycerin (And) Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract (And) Citric Acid (And) Sodium Benzoate (And) Potassium Sorbate | 34.00 % | - | 23.88 % | - | 0 % | 0.45 % | GREENTECH SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BasilliCare Water | Water (&) Ocimum Basilicum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract (&) Sodium Benzoate | 10.00 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0.50 % | PT. MARTINA BERTO TBK. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BASIL OIL GRAND VERT LMR CSM | / | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LMR by IFF | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BAVA DI LUMACA PURA COSMOS | Snail secretion filtrate | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | A.C.E.F. SRL | IONC |
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| BCE1075 - GRAPESEED OIL REFINED | VITIS VINIFERA SEED OIL | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOCOSMETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BCE3046C - GREEN NAT ANHYDROUS CAFFEINE C | CAFFEINE | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOCOSMETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BCE3046 : GREEN NAT ANHYDROUS CAFFEINE | Caffeine | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOCOSMETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BCE3078 - TOTAROL | Totarol | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOCOSMETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BCE3085 - APPLE VINEGAR | Aqua (and) Acetic acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOCOSMETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BCE3088 - BALI SEA SALT | Maris sal | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOCOSMETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BCE3098 - NATURAL ALPHA BISABOLOL | BISABOLOL | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOCOSMETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BCE3143 - GUERANDE FLOWER OF SALT | MARIS SAL | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOCOSMETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BCE4173 - PROPOLIS EXTRACT GLW | Glycerin, Aqua, Propolis wax, Citric acid, Sodium benzoate, Potassium sorbate | 1.50 % | - | 48.85 % | - | 0 % | 0.50 % | BIOCOSMETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BCE5015 - INOSETHIC | Inositol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOCOSMETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BCE5018 - LIPOTETHIC | Glycerin, Aqua, Suaeda maritima flower/leaf/stem extract | 11.25 % | - | 49.75 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOCOSMETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BCE5019 - URBANETHIC ® | Gossypium herbaceum extract | 0 % | - | 99.75 % | - | 0 % | 0.25 % | BIOCOSMETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BCE5051 - ArtOfWhite | Atractylodes Macrocephala Rhizome Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOCOSMETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BCE5053 - OXILATA® | Gastrodia Elata Root Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOCOSMETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BCE5059 - VITADENIA | Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract (and) Maltodextrin | 95.00 % | - | 5.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOCOSMETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BCE5060 - ScalpEthic® | Kochia Scoparia Fruit Extract (and) Maltodextrin | 80.00 % | - | 20.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOCOSMETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BCE5062 - SIBETHIC® L | Glycerin (and) Larix Gmelinii Wood Extract | 1.00 % | - | 99.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOCOSMETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BCE5068 - SIBETHIC® | Glycerin (and) Larix Sibirica Wood Extract | 1.00 % | - | 99.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOCOSMETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BCE5070 - AQUALUNA® | Epiphyllum oxypetalum flower extract (AND) Maltodextrin | 95.00 % | - | 5.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOCOSMETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BCE5071 - VITACETHIC | Rosa Roxburghii Fruit Extract (and) Maltodextrin | 90.00 % | - | 10.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOCOSMETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BCE5072 - MANUK'ACTIV | Pentylene Glycol, Leptospermum Scoparium Leaf Extract, Leptospermum Scoparium Branch/Leaf Oil | 35.00 % | - | 65.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOCOSMETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BCE5074 - MELALEUCOL | 4-TERPINEOL | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOCOSMETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| B-Circadin | Propanediol (and) Water (and) Lespedeza Capitata Leaf/Stem Extract | 2.00 % | - | 50.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOSPECTRUM, Inc | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BC Vitamin E EL COSMOS | Saccharomyces Lysate Extract & Populus Tremuloides (Aspen) Bark Extract | 2.00 % | - | 98.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Bio Component Research | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BC White Birch EL COSMOS | Saccharomyces Lysate Extract & Populus Tremuloides (Aspen) Bark Extract | 2.00 % | - | 98.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Bio Component Research | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BC White Tea EL COSMOS | Saccharomyces Lysate Extract & Populus Tremuloides (Aspen) Bark Extract | 2.00 % | - | 98.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Bio Component Research | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BEARBERRY EXTRACT | ARCTOSTAPHYLOS ROOT & STEM, 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 |
| BEAUCESTER O-10PH | Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ROSSOW | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BEAUCESTER O-4PM | Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ROSSOW | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BEAUCESTER S-6PM | Polyglyceryl-6 Stearate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ROSSOW | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Beauté by Roquette® CC 001 | Caramel | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ROQUETTE FRERES | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Beeswax (100% PPAI) (COSMOS V4.1) | Cera Alba | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | The British Wax Refining Company Ltd | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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4.1 | The British Wax Refining Company Ltd |
| Beeswax cera alba | Cera Alba (Beeswax) | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | NOREVO GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Beeswax cera flava | Cera Alba (Beeswax) | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | NOREVO GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Bees Wax CY-100 | Bees Wax | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | YOKOZEKI OIL & FAT INDUSTRIES CO.,LTD | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BEEYO 100% Pure Frankincense Essential Oil | Boswellia Carterii Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BEEYO Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BEEYO 100% Pure Frankincense Resin | Boswellia Carterii | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BEEYO Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BEHENYL ALCOHOL | Behenyl Alcohol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | KOKYU ALCOHOL KOGYO CO., LTD. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Benjoin résinoïde 50% TEC / Benzoin resinoid 50% TEC | Styrax Tonkinensis Resin Extract (and) Triethyl Citrate | 50.00 % | - | 50.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | FLORAL CONCEPT | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BENTONE HYDROCLAY 1100 | Magnesium Aluminum Silicate | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Elementis | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BENTONE HYDROCLAY 2000 | Hectorite | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Elementis | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BENTONE HYDROCLAY 2100 | Hectorite | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Elementis | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BENTONE HYDROCLAY 550 | Magnesium Aluminum Silicate | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Elementis | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BENTONE HYDROCLAY 700 | Hectorite (and) Xanthan Gum | 0 % | - | 30.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Elementis | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Bentonite Montmorillonite Aluminasilicate | Bentonite Montmorillonite Aluminosilicates | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Swellwell Minechem Pvt Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| BENZOIC ACID NAT | Benzoic Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Evonik Operations GmbH | IONC |
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