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
Jungbunzlauer Sodium Gluconate USP Sodium Gluconate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % JUNGBUNZLAUER INTERNATIONAL AG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • CHELATING 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
4.1
Jungbunzlauer Sodium Lactate 60 Sodium lactate 0 % - 60.00 % - 0 % 0 % JUNGBUNZLAUER INTERNATIONAL AG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • BUFFERING 
  • MOISTURISING 
  • pH ADJUSTERS 
4.1
Jungbunzlauer Tricalcium Citrate Calcium Citrate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % JUNGBUNZLAUER INTERNATIONAL AG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • BUFFERING 
  • CHELATING 
  • pH ADJUSTERS 
4.1
Jungbunzlauer Trimagnesium Citrate Anhydrous Magnesium Citrate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % JUNGBUNZLAUER INTERNATIONAL AG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • HAIR CONDITIONING 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
4.1
Jungbunzlauer Tripotassium Citrate Potassium Citrate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % JUNGBUNZLAUER INTERNATIONAL AG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • BUFFERING 
  • CHELATING 
4.1
Jungbunzlauer Trisodium Citrate Anhydrous Sodium Citrate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % JUNGBUNZLAUER INTERNATIONAL AG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • BUFFERING 
  • CHELATING 
  • pH ADJUSTERS 
4.1
Jungbunzlauer Trisodium Citrate Dihydrate Sodium Citrate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % JUNGBUNZLAUER INTERNATIONAL AG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • BUFFERING 
  • CHELATING 
  • pH ADJUSTERS 
4.1
Jungbunzlauer Xanthan Gum Agglomerated Personal Care Clear Solution [FEDCS-PC]* Xanthan Gum 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % JUNGBUNZLAUER INTERNATIONAL AG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • BINDING 
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
Jungbunzlauer Xanthan Gum Blend XG-MD-E Xanthan Gum (and) Maltodextrin (and) Erythritol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % JUNGBUNZLAUER INTERNATIONAL AG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • BINDING 
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
Jungbunzlauer Xanthan Gum Oral Care Clear Solution [FFCS-OC]* Xanthan Gum 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % JUNGBUNZLAUER INTERNATIONAL AG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • BINDING 
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
Jungbunzlauer Xanthan Gum Oral Care Clear Solution [FNCS-OC]* Xanthan Gum 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % JUNGBUNZLAUER INTERNATIONAL AG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • BINDING 
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
Jungbunzlauer Xanthan Gum Oral Care [FFOC]* Xanthan Gum 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % JUNGBUNZLAUER INTERNATIONAL AG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • BINDING 
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
Jungbunzlauer Xanthan Gum Oral Care [FNOC]* Xanthan Gum 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % JUNGBUNZLAUER INTERNATIONAL AG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • BINDING 
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
Jungbunzlauer Xanthan Gum Personal Care Clear Solution [FFCS-PC]* Xanthan Gum 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % JUNGBUNZLAUER INTERNATIONAL AG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • BINDING 
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
Jungbunzlauer Xanthan Gum Personal Care Clear Solution [FFCSP-PC]* Xanthan Gum 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % JUNGBUNZLAUER INTERNATIONAL AG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • BINDING 
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
Jungbunzlauer Xanthan Gum Personal Care Clear Solution [FNCS-PC]* Xanthan Gum 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % JUNGBUNZLAUER INTERNATIONAL AG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • BINDING 
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
Jungbunzlauer Xanthan Gum Personal Care Clear Solution [FNCSP-PC]* Xanthan Gum 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % JUNGBUNZLAUER INTERNATIONAL AG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • BINDING 
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
Jungbunzlauer Xanthan Gum Personal Care [FFPC]* Xanthan Gum 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % JUNGBUNZLAUER INTERNATIONAL AG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • BINDING 
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
Jungbunzlauer Xanthan Gum Personal Care [FNPC]* Xanthan Gum 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % JUNGBUNZLAUER INTERNATIONAL AG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • BINDING 
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
JUNIPER BERRY OIL BALKAN LMR CSM / 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % LMR by IFF ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • UV ABSORBER 
4.1
Kaffir Leaf Lime Oil Citrus Hystrix (Kaffir Lime) Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % PT. Van Aroma ACO
4.1
KAFFIR LIME EXTRACT CITRUS HYSTRIX FRUIT EXTRACT,AQUA,SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, GREEN TEA EXTRACT 70.40 % - 0 % - 0 % 0.60 % KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED CAAE
4.1 KINGVISH
Kahaiöl kaltgepresst, konventionell - für kosmetische Zwecke / Kahai Oil Cold Pressed, Non Organic - for cosmetic use Caryodendron Orinocense Seed Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % All Organic Treasures GmbH IONC
4.1
KahlComplex 6422 MB Veggiesoft Rhus Verniciflua Peel Cera, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Cetearyl Alcohol, Caprylic/ Capric Triglyceride, Myristyl Alcohol, Copernicia Cerifera Cera, Tocopherol, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil 70.10 % - 29.90 % - 0 % 0 % Kahl GmbH & Co. KG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
KahlJelly 7036PLUS MB Vego* Ricinus Communis Seed Oil (and) Rhus Verniciflua Peel Cera (and) Ascorbyl Palmitate (and) Tocopherol (and) Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil 99.70 % - 0.30 % - 0 % 0 % Kahl GmbH & Co. KG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
KahlJelly 7235 MB Natural* Ricinus Communis Seed Oil (and) Cera Alba (and) Copernicia Cerifera Cera (and) Ascorbyl Palmitate (and) Tocopherol (and) Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil 99.70 % - 0.30 % - 0 % 0 % Kahl GmbH & Co. KG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
KahlResin 5723MB Araucaria + Octyldodecanol Glyceryl Rosinate, Octyldodecanol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Kahl GmbH & Co. KG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
KahlResin 5725MB Araucaria + Castor Oil Glyceryl Rosinate, Ricinus Communis Seed Oil, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Tocopherol, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil 40.10 % - 59.09 % - 0 % 0 % Kahl GmbH & Co. KG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
KahlResin 6723MB Shorea Robusta + Octyldodecanol Shorea Robusta Resin (and) Octyldodecanol 60.00 % - 40.00 % - 0 % 0 % Kahl GmbH & Co. KG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • FILM FORMING 
  • HAIR FIXING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
KahlWax 6279L Myrica Myrica Pubescens Fruit Wax 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Kahl GmbH & Co. KG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
KahlWax 6602 Mimosa Acacia Decurrens Flower Cera 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Kahl GmbH & Co. KG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
KahlWax 6672 Mimosa Acacia Decurrens Flower Cera 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Kahl GmbH & Co. KG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
KahlWax 6684 Jasmine Jasminum Grandiflorum Flower Cera 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Kahl GmbH & Co. KG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
KAKADU PLUM EXTRACT TERMINALIA FERDINANDIANA FRUIT EXTRACT,AQUA,SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, GREEN TEA EXTRACT 70.40 % - 0 % - 0 % 0.60 % KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED CAAE
4.1 KINGVISH
KAK HL / MB* Hexyl Laurate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % KOKYU ALCOHOL KOGYO CO., LTD. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
KAK IAL-V / MB* Isoamyl Laurate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % KOKYU ALCOHOL KOGYO CO., LTD. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Kalahari Melon LipoActive+ Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil (and) Hydrolyzed Candida bombicola extract 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Kupanda Ltd. IONC
4.1
Kalahari Melon Seed Oil Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Connect Chemicals GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
4.1
KALIDENT EMS POWDER Hydroxyapatite 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % KALICHEM SRL ICEA
  • Use only in oral cavity hygiene or leave-on products
4.1 KALICHEM SRL
KALUNITE 40 POUDRE MICRONISEE Potassium Alum 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % VERDAN SWITZERLAND SARL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Kanshield Max Pongamia pinnata seed extract, Glycyrrhiza glabra Rhizome/Root Extract, Nelumbo nucifera Flower Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % MANE KANCOR INGREDIENTS PRIVATE LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • UV ABSORBER 
  • UV FILTER 
4.1
Kaolin Rose Arum Kaolin (and) Illite 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % AF INDUSTRIES ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Kashima Shikomi-Sui Water 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Q's&Co.Co.,Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
4.1
KELCOGEL CG-HA[E] Gellan Gum Gellan Gum 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % CP KELCO ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
4.1
KELTROL 1000 Xanthan Gum Xanthan Gum 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % CP KELCO ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
KELTROL ADVANCED PERFORMANCE-F Xanthan Gum Xanthan Gum 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % CP KELCO ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
KELTROL ADVANCED PERFORMANCE [J] Xanthan Gum Xanthan Gum 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % CP KELCO ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
KELTROL ADVANCED PERFORMANCE LAX-T [E] Xanthan Gum Xanthan Gum 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % CP KELCO ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
KELTROL ADVANCED PERFORMANCE LAX-T [J] Xanthan Gum Xanthan Gum 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % CP KELCO ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
KELTROL ADVANCED PERFORMANCE LAX-T Xanthan Gum Xanthan Gum 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % CP KELCO ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1