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
Ecomilk® de Thé vert / Ecomilk® of Green tea* Glycerin (and) Water (and) Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Magnesium Aluminum Silicate (and) Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract (and) Xanthan Gum (and) Sorbic Acid 11.25 % - 52.93 % - 0 % 0.15 % CEP - GROUPE SOLABIA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
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Econa® N-5021D Fine Mango Yellow Mica (and) Tin Oxide (and) Titanium Dioxide (and) Cathamus Tinctorius(Safflower) Flower Extract 3.00 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % CQV Co Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • COLORANT 
  • Use only in sunscreen product and decorative cosmetic product
4.1
ECOROL 16/98 P / MB* Cetyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Ecogreen Oleochemicals GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
ECOROL 18/98 P / MB* Stearyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Ecogreen Oleochemicals GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
ECOROL 68/30 P / MB* Cetearyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Ecogreen Oleochemicals GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
ECOROL 68/50 P / MB* Cetearyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Ecogreen Oleochemicals GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Ecorol GB 20/MB Octyldodecanol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Ecogreen Oleochemicals GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EcoSense(TM) 1000 Decyl-Glucoside 0 % - 50.00 % - 0 % 0 % DOW EUROPE GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SURFACTANT 
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EcoSense(TM) 1200 Lauryl Glucoside 0 % - 50.00 % - 0 % 0 % DOW EUROPE GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SURFACTANT 
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EcoSense(TM) 3000 Decyl Glucoside 0 % - 50.00 % - 0 % 0 % DOW EUROPE GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EcoSense(TM) 919 Coco-Glucoside 0 % - 50.00 % - 0 % 0 % DOW EUROPE GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EcoSense (TM) GL-60 HA Surfactant Glycolipids 0 % - 53.00 % - 0 % 0.90 % DOW EUROPE GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SURFACTANT 
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EcoSense (TM) GL-60 HL Surfactant Glycolipids 0 % - 53.00 % - 0 % 0.90 % DOW EUROPE GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SURFACTANT 
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EcoSilk MB (COSMOS V4.1) (100% CPAI) Isoamyl Laurate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Aromantic Ltd SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
4.1 Aromantic Ltd
ECOSLIM* Caffeine (and) Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Seed Extract (and) Lecithin 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % LUCAS MEYER COSMETICS SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
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ECO SLIMLITE Water (and) Butylene glycol (and) Magnolia Officinalis BarkExtract 0.10 % - 60.00 % - 0 % 0 % RADIANT INC ECOCERT GREENLIFE
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EcoSmooth™ Rice Husk Cosmetic Powder Silica 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % DOW EUROPE GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
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EDELWEISS EXTRAIT HUILEUX (500120)/ LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM OILY EXTRACT (500120) Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Leontopodium Alpinum Flower/Leaf Extract 1.00 % - 99.00 % - 0 % 0 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EDENOR® C12-99 MY (RSPO MB) Lauric acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EDENOR® C14-99 MY (RSPO MB) Myristic acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EDENOR® C16-98 MY (RSPO MB) Palmitic acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EDENOR® C18-98 MY (RSPO MB) Stearic acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • CLEANSING 
  • FRAGRANCE 
  • REFATTING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EDENOR® HK 12-18 MY (RSPO MB) Hydrogenated Coconut Acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EDENOR® K 12-18 MY (RSPO MB) Coconut Acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • CLEANSING 
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EDENOR® OL 75 MY (RSPO MB) Oleic Acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EDENOR® ST 05 H MY (RSPO MB) Palmitic Acid (and) Stearic Acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EDENOR® ST 05 MY (RSPO MB) Palmitic Acid (and) Stearic Acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • CLEANSING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EDENOR® ST 1 MY (RSPO MB) Palmitic Acid (and) Stearic Acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • CLEANSING 
  • FRAGRANCE 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EFFICIENSEA MSB Water (and) Pelvetia Canaliculata Extract 44.55 % - 0 % - 0 % 0.45 % GELYMA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
effisin™ cg natural multifunctional Caprylyl Glycol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Ashland Industries France SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
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effisin™ la natural multifunctional Levulinic Acid (and) Aqua 0 % - 50.00 % - 0 % 0 % Ashland Industries France SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
effisin™ pg natural multifunctional Pentylene Glycol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Ashland Industries France SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
effisin™ propanediol multifunctional Propanediol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Ashland Industries France SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
E.GLICERICO AMAMELIDE U.A. Glycerin, Aqua, Hamamelis virginiana Leaf Extract, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate 3.40 % - 60.00 % - 0 % 0.60 % Arda Natura Srl IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO AMAMELIDE U.A. Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Hamamelis virginiana Leaf Extract (and) Potassium Sorbate (and) Sodium Benzoate 3.40 % - 60.00 % - 0 % 0.60 % A.C.E.F. SRL IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO CAMOMILLA U.A. Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Chamomilla recutita Flower Extract (and) Potassium Sorbate (and) Sodium Benzoate 8.10 % - 60.00 % - 0 % 0.60 % A.C.E.F. SRL IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO CAMOMILLA U.A. Glycerin, Aqua, Chamomilla recutita Flower Extract, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate 8.10 % - 60.00 % - 0 % 0.60 % Arda Natura Srl IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO CARDO MARIANO U.A. Glycerin, Aqua, Silybum marianum Fruit Extract, Potassium Sorbate 21.70 % - 70.00 % - 0 % 0.03 % Arda Natura Srl IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO CARDO MARIANO U.A. Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Silybum marianum Fruit Extract (and) Potassium Sorbate 21.70 % - 70.00 % - 0 % 0.03 % A.C.E.F. SRL IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO CURCUMA U.A. Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Curcuma longa Root Extract (and) Potassium Sorbate 15.30 % - 70.00 % - 0 % 0.10 % A.C.E.F. SRL IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO CURCUMA U.A. Glycerin, Aqua, Curcuma longa Root Extract, Potassium Sorbate 15.30 % - 70.00 % - 0 % 0.10 % Arda Natura Srl IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO ERISIMO U.A. Glycerin, Aqua, Sisymbrium officinale Extract, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate 11.50 % - 70.00 % - 0 % 0.60 % Arda Natura Srl IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO ERISIMO U.A. Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Sisymbrium officinale Extract (and) Potassium Sorbate (and) Sodium Benzoate 11.50 % - 70.00 % - 0 % 0.60 % A.C.E.F. SRL IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO MALVA U.A. Glycerin, Aqua, Malva sylvestris Leaf extract, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate 5.40 % - 85.00 % - 0 % 0.44 % Arda Natura Srl IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO MALVA U.A. Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Malva sylvestris Leaf extract (and) Potassium Sorbate (and) Sodium Benzoate 5.40 % - 85.00 % - 0 % 0.44 % A.C.E.F. SRL IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO MELISSA U.A. Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Melissa officinalis Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract (and) Potassium Sorbate 10.60 % - 70.00 % - 0 % 0.03 % A.C.E.F. SRL IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO MELISSA U.A. Glycerin, Aqua, Melissa officinalis Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Potassium Sorbate 10.60 % - 70.00 % - 0 % 0.03 % Arda Natura Srl IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO TIMO 1:1 U.A. Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Thymus vulgaris Flower/Leaf Extract (and) Potassium Sorbate (and) Sodium Benzoate 10.60 % - 50.00 % - 0 % 0.44 % A.C.E.F. SRL IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO TIMO 1:1 U.A. Glycerin, Aqua, Thymus vulgaris Flower/Leaf Extract, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate 10.60 % - 50.00 % - 0 % 0.44 % Arda Natura Srl IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
Elastiflex IQ COSMOS Water/Aqua & Boswellia Serrata Extract & Centella Asiatica Extract & Camellia Sinensis (Purple Tea) Leaf Extract & Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate & Saccharomyces Lysate & Populus Tremuloides (Aspen) Bark Extract 2.70 % - 0.10 % - 0 % 0 % Bio Component Research ECOCERT GREENLIFE
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