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 |
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| CHERRY BLOSSOM EXTRACT | PRUNUS AVIUM FLOWER EXTRACT,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 |
| Chimakisasa Botanical Water | Sasa Veitchii Leaf/Stem Water | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Q's&Co.Co.,Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Chimakisasa Extract | Sasa Veitchii Leaf Extract | 23.33 % | - | 50.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Q's&Co.Co.,Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Chimakisasa Maceration Oil | Sasa Veitchii Leaf/Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Q's&Co.Co.,Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CHINOPHEN COSMOS APPR. | Glycerin, Aqua, Citrus Aurantium Amara Fruit Extract, Saccharomyces Ferment Lysate Filtrate, Citric Acid | 10.00 % | - | 80.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | PHENBIOX SRL | ICEA |
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| Chloroplastim | Squalene (and) Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Extract (and) Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BARNET PRODUCTS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| chromafend™ biofunctional | Water (and) Glycerin (and) Hydrolyzed Linseed Extract | 0 % | - | 30.41 % | - | 0 % | 0.50 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ChromaPur CV2-PW-(MH) | Cellulose | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ChromaPur CV7-PW-(MH) | Cellulose | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CHROMAZONE™ SP | Aqua,Lecithin,Punica granatum Pericarop Extract,Potassium Sorbate,Sodium Benzoate,Citric Acid | 3.50 % | - | 3.50 % | - | 0.50 % | 0 % | NORMACTİVE KOZMETİK SAN. VE TİC LTD. ŞTİ. | ETKO |
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| Chrysanthemum indicum flower extract | GLYCERIN, WATER, CHRYSANTHEMUM INDICUM FLOWER EXTRACT | 5.50 % | - | 60.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Green Mountain Biotech | Cosmecert |
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| CICAMAIZE | Aqua (and) Propanediol (and) Zea Mays Extract | 80.00 % | - | 19.90 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOLIE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CICARO-MARY | Butylene Glycol (and) Water (and) Pentylene Glycol (and) Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate (and) Centella Asiatica Extract (and) Decyl Glucoside (and) Madecassoside (and) Asiaticoside (and) Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract (and) Asiatic Acid (and) Madecassic Acid | 0 % | - | 52.92 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOSPECTRUM, Inc | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CINNAMON BARK OIL CEYLON LMR CSM | / | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LMR by IFF | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Cinnamon Leaf Oil | Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Golden Grove Naturals Pty Ltd | ACO |
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| Circamon | Glycerin (and) Water (and) Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract | 0 % | - | 79.72 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOSPECTRUM, Inc | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CIRE D'ABEILLE DES ALPES (740026) / BEESWAX FROM ALPE (740026) | Beeswax | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GREENTECH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Cirsma | Glycerin (and) Water (and) Cirsium (Thistle) Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract | 0 % | - | 80.25 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOSPECTRUM, Inc | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Ciste'M BC10023 | Maltodextrin (and) Cistus Monspeliensis Extract | 20.00 % | - | 80.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Beauty Care Solutions France | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Cithrol GMIS 40-LQ-(MV) | Glyceryl Isostearate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Cithrol GMM-PA-(MV) | Glyceryl Myristate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Cithrol PG32IS-LQ-(MV) | Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Citric acid monohydrate | Citric Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Bodotex A/S | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Citric Acid Monohydrate | Citric Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | RZBC (JUXIAN) Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Citric acid monohydrate, citric acid anhydrous (COSMOS V4.1) (100% CPAI) | Citric Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Aromantic Ltd | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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4.1 | Aromantic Ltd |
| CITRICO ACIDO MONOHIDRATO E330 | CITRIC ACID | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | PLIMON GLOBAL, S.L. | CAAE |
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4.1 | PLIMON |
| Citri-Fi 100M40 | Citrus Aurantium Sinensis (Orange) Fiber (and) Citrus Limon (Lemon) Fiber | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | FIBERSTAR, Inc | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Water | CITRUS AURANTIUM AMARA (BITTER ORANGE) FLOWER WATER | 99.40 % | - | 0.60 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Guangdong QX Daily Chemical Co., LTD | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Citrus Limon (Lemon) Seed Oil | Citrus Limon (Lemon) Seed Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Ingredi Biotech Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CITRUSTEM™ (Code: 72800) | Water (and) Glycerin (and) Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Callus Culture Extract (and) Xanthan Gum (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Gluconolactone (and) Calcium Gluconate. | 0 % | - | 60.41 % | - | 0 % | 0.25 % | PROVITAL, S.A. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CITRUSTEM™ GNNX (Código: 72040) | Water (and) Glycerin (and) Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Callus Culture Extract (and) Xanthan Gum (and) Pentylene Glycol (and) Levulinic Acid (and) Glyceryl Caprylate. | 0 % | - | 61.61 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | PROVITAL, S.A. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CITYSTEM* | Glycerin (and) Marrubium Vulgare Extract | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SEDERMA SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Clary Sage, Essential Oil (Natural Grade) (COSMOS V4.1) | Salvia Sclarea Oil & Parfum | 50.00 % | - | 50.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | O&3 Polska sp. z o.o | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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| Clary Sage, Essential Oil (Natural Grade) (COSMOS V4.1) | Salvia Sclarea Oil & Parfum | 50.00 % | - | 50.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | O&3 Ltd | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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4.1 | O&3 Ltd |
| Cloisonné Cerise Flambé 550Z | Mica (and) Iron Oxides (CI 77491) | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Sun Chemical Colors & Effects GmbH | IONC |
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| Cloisonné® Satin Bronze 250M | Mica (and) Iron oxides | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Sun Chemical Colors & Effects GmbH | IONC |
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| CM Precide-11 | Water, Butylene Glycol, Glyceryl Caprylate, Sophora Flavescens Root Extract, Pinus Densiflora Leaf Extract, Artemisia Princeps Extract | 0.60 % | - | 61.14 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Gway Cosmetics Co,. Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CM Precide-14 | water, Butylen Glycol, Glyceryl Caprylate, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract, p-Anisic Acid | 10.00 % | - | 57.78 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Gway Cosmetics Co,. Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Cnidium monnieri fruit extract | GLYCERIN, WATER, CNIDIUM MONNIERI FRUIT EXTRACT | 2.00 % | - | 60.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Green Mountain Biotech | Cosmecert |
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| CO2MPLEX TRIO™ | Nigella sativa Seed Oil, Triticum vulgare Germ Oil, Vitis vinifera Seed Oil | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | NORMACTİVE KOZMETİK SAN. VE TİC LTD. ŞTİ. | ETKO |
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| COBIOGUM | Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | COBIOSA INDUSTRIAS ASOCIADAS S. L. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Cocamido propyl bétaïne 30% - RSPO - MB | Cocamidopropyl Betaine | 0 % | - | 18.27 % | - | 14.13 % | 0 % | INTERCHIMIE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Cocoa Butter - Pure Prime Pressed - Crude | Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | NEW DIRECTIONS AROMATICS INC./Poya Marketing Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Cocoamidopropyl Betaine | Cocoamidopropyl Betaine | 0 % | - | 16.82 % | - | 13.18 % | 0 % | Aarti Surfactants Limited | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| COCO APPLE AMINO ACIDS RSPO-MB | Aqua, Sodium Cocoyl Apple Amino Acids | 0 % | - | 27.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | MAYCOS ITALIANA S.R.L | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Cocoa Treattarome Dark 9900 (COSMOS V4.1)(100% PPAI) | Theobroma cacao Seed Water | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Univar Solutions BV - The Netherlands | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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4.1 | Univar Solutions BV - The Netherlands |
| COCO CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE MB | COCO CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SEDNA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| COCO FOAM OIL C RSPO-MB | Sodium Cocoyl Wheat Amino Acids, Aqua, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate | 0 % | - | 72.30 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | MAYCOS ITALIANA S.R.L | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Coco Glucoside B46/MB | COCO GLUCOSIDE | 0 % | - | 52.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | TREDIS | Cosmecert |
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| COCO GLUCOSIDE MB-CS | Coco Glucoside | 0 % | - | 52.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ECSA ITALIA SRL SOCIETA' CON UNICO SOCIO | ICEA |
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4.1 | ECSA ITALIA SRL SOCIETA' CON UNICO SOCIO |
