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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| Advanced Water S-100 | Water (and) Mineral Salts | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ADWATIS SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AdvensProtect 5 Green | Pentylene Glycol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CHEMOXY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AdvensProtect 68 Green | 1,2-Hexanediol (and) Caprylyl Glycol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CHEMOXY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AdvensProtect 6 Green | 1,2-Hexanediol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CHEMOXY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AdvensProtect 8 Green | Caprylyl Glycol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CHEMOXY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ÆCTive® | Ectoin | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | TS-BIOTECH CO., Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Aeonome™ Charcoal Mov | Glycerin (and) Water (Aqua) (and) Bacillus Ferment | 0 % | - | 70.75 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LIPOTRUE S.L. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AFL FUCOFIT | AQUA, GLYCERIN, ETHANOL, LECITHIN, XANTHAN GUM, SODIUM LEVULINATE, SODIUM ANISATE, TOCOPHEROL, P. TRICORNUTUM EXTRACT | 2.71 % | - | 45.01 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | NEOALGAE MICROSEAWEEDS PRODUCTS S.L.U. | CAAE |
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4.1 | AFL NEOALGAE |
| AFL REACT | BUTYROSPERUM PARKII BUTTER, ARTHROSPIRA PLATENSIS EXTRACT, SODIUM CITRATE, TREHALOSE, LECITHIN | 95.95 % | - | 4.05 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | NEOALGAE MICROSEAWEEDS PRODUCTS S.L.U. | CAAE |
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4.1 | AFL NEOALGAE |
| AF SHONAI BIJIN-Rice Fermented Extract BG | Rice Ferment Filtrate(Sake) | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | KOKEN CO., LTD. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AGASCALM™ (Code: 74110) | Propanediol (and) Glycerin (and) Agastache Mexicana Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract. | 0.99 % | - | 99.01 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | PROVITAL, S.A. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AgeRefect | SAPONINS (and) MALTODEXTRIN | 10.00 % | - | 90.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Hyundai bioland, Co. Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AHA Fruits Complex(PD)-RSPO | Water (and) Propanediol (and) Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Fruit Extract (and) Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Fruit Extract (and) Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract (and) Citrus Limon (Lemon) Fruit Extract (and) Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Fruit Extract | 17.78 % | - | 40.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | The Garden of Naturalsolution Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AHA Phytocomplex | Water (and) Citric Acid (and) Lactic Acid (and) Tartaric Acid (and) Glucose (and) Acer Saccharum (Sugar Mapple) Extract (and) Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil | 0.51 % | - | 19.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODAROM | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Ailanthus altissima bark extract | GLYCERIN, WATER, AILANTHUS ALTISSIMA BARK EXTRACT | 1.50 % | - | 60.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Green Mountain Biotech | Cosmecert |
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| AIL EXTRAIT HUILEUX (500169) GARLIC OILY EXTRACT (500169) | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Allium Sativum (Garlic) Bulb Extract | 0.45 % | - | 99.55 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GREENTECH SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AKCERINE™ 997VEG | Glycerin | 0 % | - | 99.70 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Aekyung Chemical | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Aknetide® Antimicrobial Cyclopeptide | Bacillus Ferment | 0 % | - | 99.99 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Dermatide Biotec Pte Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AKOACTIVE CHASCA | Propanediol, Aqua (Water), Cyclanthera Pedata Fruit Extract | 10.00 % | - | 45.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL | ICEA |
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4.1 | AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL |
| AKOACTIVE GARUDA | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Orchid Extract, Magnolia Officinalis Bark Extract | 12.00 % | - | 88.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL | ICEA |
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4.1 | AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL |
| AKOACTIVE ILYAPA | Propanediol, Aqua (Water), Phyllanthus Niruri Extract. | 10.00 % | - | 45.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL | ICEA |
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4.1 | AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL |
| AKOACTIVE INTI | Propanediol (and) Aqua (Water) (and) Maytenus Macrocarpa Bark Extract | 5.00 % | - | 65.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL | ICEA |
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4.1 | AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL |
| AKOACTIVE QUEEN | Glycerin, Aqua (Water), Rosa Gallica Flower Extract, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate. | 5.00 % | - | 65.00 % | - | 0 % | 1.00 % | AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL | ICEA |
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4.1 | AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL |
| AKOACTIVE WIRAQUTRA | Propanediol, Aqua (Water), Gentianella Alborosea Leaf Extract. | 5.00 % | - | 50.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL | ICEA |
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4.1 | AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL |
| Akocare Coconut Oil™ | Cocos Nucifera Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AAK SWEDEN AB | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Akocare Coconut RA SG | Cocos Nucifera Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AAK SWEDEN AB | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Akoline GC™ | Hydrogenated Vegetable Glycerides Citrate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AAK SWEDEN AB | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Akoline LC™ | Glyceryl Stearate Citrate | 0 % | - | 98.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AAK SWEDEN AB | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Akoline MCM™ | Caprylic/Capric Glycerides | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AAK SWEDEN AB | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AKOSKY RED CLOVER | Glycerin , Aqua/Water, Trifolium Pratense (Clover) Seed Extract | 0.40 % | - | 96.01 % | - | 0 % | 1.00 % | AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL | ICEA |
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4.1 | AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL |
| AKOSKY RED CLOVER POWDER | Trifolium Pratense (Clover) Seed Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL | ICEA |
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4.1 | AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL |
| AKRW011 (RICE BRAN WAX TYPE A) | ORIZA SATIVA CERA | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AGRAKEM QUÍMICOS, S.L. | CAAE |
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4.1 | AGRAKEM |
| AKRW021 (RICE BRAN WAX TYPE B) | ORIZA SATIVA CERA | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AGRAKEM QUÍMICOS, S.L. | CAAE |
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4.1 | AGRAKEM |
| ALARIANE CV | Aqua/Water (and) Butylene Glycol (and) Alaria Esculenta Extract | 48.91 % | - | 39.80 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Seppic SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ALCASEALAN | Alcaligenes polysaccharides | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | IWASE COSFA Co.,Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ALCHEMILLE EXTRAIT HYDROGLYCERINE 80 (400379) / LADY’S MANTLE HYDROGLYCERINED EXTRACT 80 (400379) | Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Alchemilla Vulgaris Leaf Extract | 11.25 % | - | 80.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GREENTECH SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ALCOHOL CETILICO RSPO MB | Cetyl Alcohol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ADI CENTER S.L.U. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ALCOHOL CETOESTEARILICO 6830 RSPO MB | Cetearyl alcohol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ADI CENTER S.L.U. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ALCOHOL NO.20-B | Hydrogenated Rapeseed Alcohol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | KOKYU ALCOHOL KOGYO CO., LTD. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ALCOL CETILSTEARILICO 30-RSPO-MB* | Cetyl Alcohol (and) Stearyl Alcohol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ALCOL CETILSTEARILICO 50-RSPO-MB* | Cetyl Alcohol (and) Stearyl Alcohol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ALCOLE ETILICO DENATURATO CON EUCALIPTOLO E TIMOLO | Alcohol Denat. | 1.20 % | - | 92.74 % | - | 0 % | 0.06 % | SILCOMPA SPA | ICEA |
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4.1 | SILCOMPA SPA |
| ALCOLE ETILICO DENATURATO CON TBA E BITREX | Alcohol Denat. | 0 % | - | 94.31 % | - | 0 % | 0.12 % | SILCOMPA SPA | ICEA |
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4.1 | SILCOMPA SPA |
| ALCOLE ETILICO DENATURATO NATURALE CON EUCALIPTOLO | Alcohol Denat. | 1.23 % | - | 92.82 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SILCOMPA SPA | ICEA |
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4.1 | SILCOMPA SPA |
| ALCOLE ETILICO DENATURATO NATURALE CON EUCALIPTOLO E TIMOLO | Alcohol Denat. | 1.26 % | - | 92.74 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SILCOMPA SPA | ICEA |
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4.1 | SILCOMPA SPA |
| ALCOL ETILICO DENATURATO ASSOLUTO LETT. A) | Alcohol Denat. | 0 % | - | 99.90 % | - | 0 % | 0.10 % | SILCOMPA SPA | ICEA |
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4.1 | SILCOMPA SPA |
| ALCOL ETILICO DENATURATO ASSOLUTO LETT. C) | Alcohol Denat. | 0 % | - | 93.95 % | - | 0 % | 6.05 % | SILCOMPA SPA | ICEA |
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4.1 | SILCOMPA SPA |
| ALCOL ETILICO DENATURATO ASSOLUTO LETT. D) | Alcohol Denat. | 0 % | - | 99.85 % | - | 0 % | 0.15 % | SILCOMPA SPA | ICEA |
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4.1 | SILCOMPA SPA |
| ALCOL ETILICO DENATURATO LETT. A) | Alcohol Denat. | 0 % | - | 93.75 % | - | 0 % | 0.09 % | SILCOMPA SPA | ICEA |
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4.1 | SILCOMPA SPA |
| ALCOL ETILICO DENATURATO LETT. C) | Alcohol Denat. | 0 % | - | 88.50 % | - | 0 % | 11.41 % | SILCOMPA SPA | ICEA |
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4.1 | SILCOMPA SPA |