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
Acxosome-Licorice Glycyrrhiza Uralensis (Licorice) Root Extracellular Vesicles, Butylene Glycol, Water 1.00 % - 29.85 % - 0 % 0 % ActivON. Co. Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
4.1
Acxosome-Lilly Lilium Longiflorum Extracellular Vesicles, Butylene Glycol, Water 1.00 % - 29.85 % - 0 % 0 % ActivON. Co. Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
4.1
Acxosome-Paeonia Paeonia Lactiflora Root Vesicles, Butylene glycol, Water 1.00 % - 29.85 % - 0 % 0 % ActivON. Co. Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
4.1
Adeplump Water (and) Butylene Glycol (and) Arnica Montana Flower Extract 20.77 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % ICHIMARU PHARCOS CO. LTD. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
4.1
ADIMIN RG Glycerin (and) Hydrolyzed Glycosaminoglycans (and) Rheum Palmatum Root Extract 2.00 % - 98.00 % - 0 % 0 % CR&D SRL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
3.1
ADIPOSLIM Sorbitan Laurate (and) Lauroyl Proline 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Seppic SA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Aeonome™ Glycerin (and) Water (Aqua) (and) Bacillus Ferment 0 % - 70.75 % - 0 % 0 % LIPOTRUE S.L. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Aeonome™ Charcoal Mov Glycerin (and) Water (Aqua) (and) Bacillus Ferment 0 % - 70.75 % - 0 % 0 % LIPOTRUE S.L. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Aevum Vita 167 Propanediol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % ISCA UK LIMITED ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • HUMECTANT 
  • MOISTURISING 
  • PRESERVATIVE 
  • SOLVENT 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Aevum Vita 621 aqua, lactic acid, propanediol, citric acid, tartaric acid, gluconic acid 0 % - 58.50 % - 0 % 0 % ISCA UK LIMITED ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EXFOLIATING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
AF SHONAI BIJIN-Rice Fermented Extract BG Rice Ferment Filtrate(Sake) 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % KOKEN CO., LTD. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
4.1
AGASCALM™ (Code: 74110) Propanediol (and) Glycerin (and) Agastache Mexicana Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract. 0.99 % - 99.01 % - 0 % 0 % PROVITAL, S.A. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Agenamalt 20.271 Maltodextrin 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % AGRANA Staerke GmbH IONC
  • ABSORBENT 
  • BINDING 
  • FILM FORMING 
4.1
AginWhere Mega Schizophyllan 0 % - 0.35 % - 0 % 0 % Yangzhou Joyvo WeiKem Biology Co., Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
4.1
AginWhere Meta Water (And) Cubilose Extract (And) Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate (And) Bifida Ferment Lysate 0 % - 40.00 % - 0 % 0 % Yangzhou Joyvo WeiKem Biology Co., Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
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
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
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
4.1
Ailanthus altissima bark extract GLYCERIN, WATER, AILANTHUS ALTISSIMA BARK EXTRACT 1.50 % - 60.00 % - 0 % 0 % Green Mountain Biotech Cosmecert
4.1
Akoline MCM™ Caprylic/Capric Glycerides 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % AAK SWEDEN AB ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
AKOSKY APIUM Glycerin , Water , Apium graveolens (Celery) Callus Extract 0.13 % - 98.00 % - 0 % 0 % AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL ICEA
4.1 AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL
AKOSKY APIUM AS Glycerin, Water, Apium graveolens (Celery) Extract 0.13 % - 98.00 % - 0 % 0 % AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL ICEA
4.1 AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL
AKOSKY MINDLIGHT Glycerin, Aqua/ Water, Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Seed Extract, Sodium Benzoate; Potassium Sorbate 1.50 % - 85.50 % - 0 % 1.00 % AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL ICEA
4.1 AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL
AKOSKY MUNG BEAN Glycerin , Aqua/Water, Vigna Radiata Seed Extract 0.40 % - 96.01 % - 0 % 1.00 % AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL ICEA
4.1 AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL
AKOSKY MUNG BEAN POWDER Vigna Radiata Seed Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL ICEA
4.1 AKOTT EVOLUTION SRL
AKYPO SUGAR LM-42 Sodium Lauryl Glucose Carboxylate & Lauryl Glucoside 0 % - 38.79 % - 2.61 % 0 % KAO CHEMICALS EUROPE S.L ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Albastim Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil (and) Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil (and) Morus Alba (Mulberry) Leaf Extract (and) Squalane 80.00 % - 20.00 % - 0 % 0 % BARNET PRODUCTS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
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 ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
ALCOHOL CETILICO RSPO MB Cetyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % ADI CENTER S.L.U. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • FLAVOURING 
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
ALCOHOL CETOESTEARILICO 6830 RSPO MB Cetearyl alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % ADI CENTER S.L.U. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
ALCOL CETILSTEARILICO 30-RSPO-MB* Cetyl Alcohol (and) Stearyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
ALCOL CETILSTEARILICO 50-RSPO-MB* Cetyl Alcohol (and) Stearyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
ALCOLE ETILICO DENATURATO CON EUCALIPTOLO E TIMOLO Alcohol Denat. 1.20 % - 92.74 % - 0 % 0.06 % SILCOMPA SPA ICEA
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1 SILCOMPA SPA
ALCOLE ETILICO DENATURATO NATURALE CON EUCALIPTOLO E TIMOLO Alcohol Denat. 1.26 % - 92.74 % - 0 % 0 % SILCOMPA SPA ICEA
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1 SILCOMPA SPA
Alcool Cetostearylique 50/50 MB Cetearyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % LABORATOIRES PROD'HYG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Alcool Ceto-Stéarylique 50/50 - RSPO - MB Cetearyl alcohol / Ceto Stearyl Alcohol 0 % - 98.00 % - 0 % 0 % INTERCHIMIE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Alcool Cetylique MB Cetyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % LABORATOIRES PROD'HYG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Alcool cétylique pur - RSPO - MB Cetyl Alcohol 0 % - 98.00 % - 0 % 0 % INTERCHIMIE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Alcool Stearylique MB Stearyl Alcohol 0 % - 98.00 % - 0 % 0 % LABORATOIRES PROD'HYG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Alcool surfin 0,1 % TBA + 10 mg/l Benzoate de denatonium Ethyl Alcohol 0 % - 96.20 % - 0 % 0.17 % TEREOS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SOLVENT 
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
ALCOOL SURFIN - 2% MEK + 2% ISOPROPANOL Ethyl Alcohol 0 % - 96.00 % - 0 % 4.00 % TEREOS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SOLVENT 
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
alcool surfin 96 Ecocert dénaturé 0.1% TBA + 10 ppm BITREX* Alcohol denat. 0 % - 99.90 % - 0 % 0.10 % DISTILLERIE HAUGUEL SA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
Alcool Surfin Dénaturation complète UE Ethyl Alcohol 0 % - 96.30 % - 0 % 3.00 % TEREOS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SOLVENT 
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
Alcool surfin déshydraté (Absolu) - 0,1% TBA + 10 mg/l Bitrex Ethyl Alcohol 0 % - 99.83 % - 0 % 0.17 % TEREOS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SOLVENT 
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
Alcool surfin déshydraté (Absolu) - 79 g/hL TBA + 0,85 g/hl Benzoate de dénatonium Ethyl Alcohol 0 % - 99.90 % - 0 % 0.10 % TEREOS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SOLVENT 
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
Aldo MO KFG (Non-GMO) Glyceryl Oleate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % ARXADA AG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
A-Leen Aroma-3 Phenylpropanol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % MINASOLVE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • ANTIMICROBIAL 
  • FRAGRANCE 
4.1
ALGAKTIV® Exometics G Water (and) Propanediol (and) Chlamydomonas Reinhardtii Extract (and) Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate 0.98 % - 30.68 % - 0 % 0 % ALGAKTIV S.L ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
ALGAKTIV® Exometics G (Vesicles) Water (and) Propanediol (and) Chlamydomonas Reinhardtii Vesicles (and) Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate 4.78 % - 29.87 % - 0 % 0 % ALGAKTIV S.L ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
ALGAKTIV ® Optimmunist (Oil) Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil (and) Phaeodactylum Tricornutum Extract (and) Tocopherol 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ALGAKTIV S.L ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
4.1
ALGAKTIV​® ​Optimmunist (Powder) Sucrose (and) Phaeodactylum Tricornutum Extract (and) Lecithin 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ALGAKTIV S.L ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
4.1