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
GreenSens™ IL MB Isoamyl Laurate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN LINE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
GreenSmooth 7194 squalane 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN OLEO S.p.A ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • REFATTING 
4.1
GreenSolv™ 168 MB Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Water, Glycerin, Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate 0 % - 84.00 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN LINE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SOLVENT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
GreenSolv™ Clear Max MB Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Water, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Glyceryl Caprylate, Citric Acid, Polyglyceryl-6 Oleate, Sodium Surfactin 0 % - 73.60 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN LINE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SOLVENT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
GreenSolv™ Clear MB Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Water, Polyglyceryl-5 Oleate, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Glyceryl Caprylate, Citric Acid 0 % - 75.00 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN LINE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SOLVENT 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Green Tea Extract (7.5% PPAI, 75% CPAI) [COSMOS V4.1] Camellia sinensis leaf extract, propanediol, water 7.50 % - 75.00 % - 0 % 0 % Zuplex (Pty) Ltd SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
4.1 Zuplex (Pty) Ltd
Green Tea Treattarome 9767 (COSMOS V4.1) (100% PPAI) Camellia sinensis Leaf Water 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Univar Solutions BV - The Netherlands SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
4.1 Univar Solutions BV - The Netherlands
GreenWax™ CC MB Glyceryl Caprylate, Polyglyceryl-3 Stearate, PCA Glyceryl Oleate, Cetearyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN LINE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
GreenWax™ GL MB Cetearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Laurate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN LINE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
GreenWax™ N MB Polyglyceryl-3 Stearate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Caprylate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN LINE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
GreenWax™ S MB Glyceryl Stearate, Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Hydrolyzed Sunflower Seed Wax, Glyceryl Caprylate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GREEN LINE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
G-Remedy Glycerin (and) Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract (and) Boswellia Serrata Extract (and) Hordeum Vulgare Extract (and) Cetearyl Olivate (and) Sorbitan Olivate 40.00 % - 59.73 % - 0 % 0 % BST Inc. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SOOTHING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
GRENADE EXTRAIT AQUEUX FERMENTE (SB) (340292) Water (and) Punica Granatum Fruit Extract (and) Citric Acid (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate 0 % - 3.00 % - 0 % 0.45 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
GRENADE EXTRAIT HUILEUX (500110) / POMEGRANATE OILY EXTRACT (500110) CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE (and) PUNICA GRANATUM FRUIT EXTRACT 8.62 % - 91.38 % - 0 % 0 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
GRENADE EXTRAIT HYDROGLYCOLIQUE (ECO) (3001239) / POMEGRANATE HYDROGLYCOLIC EXTRACT (ECO) (3001239) Aqua (and) Propylene Glycol (and) Punica Granatum Fruit Extract 15.00 % - 49.25 % - 0 % 0 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Ground Calcium Carbonate Calcium carbonate 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Tai Yang industrial co., ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • BUFFERING 
  • DEODORANT 
  • OPACIFYING 
  • ORAL CARE 
  • REDUCING 
4.1
GSS - Douro Valley Grape Serum* Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil (and) Phytosterols (and) Olea Europaea Oil Unsaponifiables (and) Tocopherol 90.00 % - 10.00 % - 0 % 0 % EMPRESA FIGUEIRENSE DE PESCA, LDA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SOOTHING 
4.1
Guar Gum (COSMOS V4.1) (67.96% CPAI, 17.04% PeMo) Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride 0 % - 67.96 % - 17.04 % 0 % Aromantic Ltd SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
4.1 Aromantic Ltd
Guava Treattarome 9740 (COSMOS V4.1) (100% PPAI) Psidium guajava Fruit Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Univar Solutions BV - The Netherlands SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
4.1 Univar Solutions BV - The Netherlands
GuavoMoist Concentrate Psidium Guajava Fruit Extract (&) Water 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % PT. MARTINA BERTO TBK. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • ASTRINGENT 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
4.1
GUIMAUVE EXTRAIT AQUEUX (SB) (340034) / MARSHMALLOW AQUEOUS EXTRACT (SB) (340034) Aqua (and) Althaea Officinalis Root Extract (and) Citric Acid (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate 17.50 % - 1.00 % - 0 % 0.45 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
GULF STREAM SEA WATER Sea Salt 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Seppic SA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Gum Rosin Colophonium 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Gum Chemical Solutions, S. A. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • BINDING 
  • FILM FORMING 
4.1
Gum Turpentine Oil Turpentine 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Gum Chemical Solutions, S. A. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • PERFUMING 
4.1
Hairvival Murumuru Astrocaryum Murumuru Seed Butter 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Citrobio Indústria e Comércio de Ativos Naturais Ltda ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
4.1
HAMAMELIS ECORCE EXTRAIT HYDROGLYCOLIQUE (NAT) (3001167) Water (and) Propanediol (and) Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Bark/Leaf/Twig Extract 32.10 % - 49.75 % - 0 % 0 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
HAMAMELIS EXTRACT H.GL.-M.S. (Code : 41680) Glycerin (and) Water (and) Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Leaf Extract (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate. 21.65 % - 50.95 % - 0 % 0.30 % PROVITAL, S.A. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • ASTRINGENT 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
4.1
HAMIN-C Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Kernel Oil (and) Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Gway Cosmetics Co,. Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Hamin-L Water, Elaeis Guineensis (palm) Oil, Elaeis Guineensis (palm) Kernel Oil, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Glyceryl Caprylate, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract, p-Anisic Acid 14.05 % - 16.67 % - 0 % 0 % Gway Cosmetics Co,. Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Harmonie NatuVel gel Coco-Caprylate/Caprate (and) Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate/Dimer Dilinoleate Copolymer (and) Squalane 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Momentive Performance Materials Inc. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • GEL FORMING 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
  • SMOOTHING 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
HARPAGOPHYTUM-EXTRACT H.GL.- M.S. (Code : 40490) Glycerin (and) Water (and) Harpagophytum Procumbens Root Extract (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate 11.67 % - 50.58 % - 0 % 0.46 % PROVITAL, S.A. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
4.1
HCS 160M5 SILICA 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % JGC CATALYSTS AND CHEMICALS LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Healing Hive BCR COSMOS Water/Aqua; Honey Extract; Populus Tremuloides (Aspen) Bark Extract 5.00 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Bio Component Research ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Hebeatol Plus MB Xylityl Sesquicaprylate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Chemyunion Ltda. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • ANTIMICROBIAL 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Helichrysum Oil Helichrysum Italicum Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Golden Grove Naturals Pty Ltd ACO
4.1
Heliofeel™ 22 MB Glyceryl Stearate Citrate (and) Polyglyceryl-3 Stearate (and) Hydrogenated Lecithin 0.05 % - 99.95 % - 0 % 0 % LUCAS MEYER COSMETICS SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
HELIONORI MSB Water (and) Porphyra Umbilicalis Extract 48.55 % - 0 % - 0 % 0.45 % GELYMA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Heliotropin Natural (100% CPAI) [COSMOS v4.1] Heliotropin Natural 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Omega Ingredients Ltd SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
4.1 Omega Ingredients Ltd
HELIXCOMPLEX Snail secretion filtrate 99.50 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % HelixPharma ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SOOTHING 
4.1
HE MANDARINE INCOLORE DMC Citrus Reticulata Peel Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % SIMONE GATTO SRL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • FRAGRANCE 
4.1
Hemisqualane hemisqualane 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % SYNCERES BIOSCIENCES (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
4.1
Hemp NECTA Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Upcycled Beauty Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
Hemp Oil, pressed Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Henry Lamotte Oils GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
Hempseed Oil Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % NORTHSTAR LIPIDS Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
HEMP SEED OIL Canabis Sativa Seed Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % BIOLIE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
Hemp Seed Oil CP Virgin Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % IMCD Benelux B.V. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
Hemp Seed Refined Carrier Oil Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % NEW DIRECTIONS AROMATICS INC./Poya Marketing Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
Hemp Tein Z NPNF Hydrolyzed Cannabis Sativa Seed Extract 0 % - 6.50 % - 0 % 1.00 % TRI-K Industries ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
HENNA EXTRACT HGLMS (Code: 43281) Water (and) Glycerin (and) Lawsonia Inermis (Henna) Leaf Extract (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate. 19.04 % - 49.85 % - 0 % 0.50 % PROVITAL, S.A. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • HAIR CONDITIONING 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
4.1
HE ORANGE SANGUINE INCOLORE DMC Citrus Sinensis Peel Oil Expressed 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % SIMONE GATTO SRL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • FRAGRANCE 
4.1