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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| LEDUM PALUSTRE LEAF OIL | Ledum Palustre Leaf Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SHENZHEN SHINEHIGH INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| LEGACTIF™ M.S. (Code: 72380) | Glycerin (and) Water (and) Ruscus Aculeatus Root Extract (and) Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Extract (and) Solidago Virgaurea (Goldenrod) Extract (and) Potassium Sorbate (and) Sodium Benzoate. | 44.37 % | - | 39.88 % | - | 0 % | 0.42 % | PROVITAL, S.A. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| LEMA 14-A | Magnolol/Honokiol (and) Sodium Levulinate | 20.00 % | - | 80.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | NATURALIS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| LEMON BALM EXTRACT | Water, Glycerin, Melissa officinalis Extract, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate | 7.00 % | - | 47.50 % | - | 0 % | 0.50 % | NORMACTİVE KOZMETİK SAN. VE TİC LTD. ŞTİ. | ETKO |
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| LEMON BALM EXTRACT RA | Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract (and) Butylene Glycol (and) Water | 15.62 % | - | 34.37 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | MARUZEN PHARMACEUTICALS CO. LTD. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Lemone | Glycerin (and) Water (and) Citrus Limon (Lemon) Fruit Extract | 0 % | - | 79.85 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOSPECTRUM, Inc | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Lemon Extract G (PG) | Citrus Limon (Lemon) Fruit Extract | 0.80 % | - | 29.95 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | DAEBONG LS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| LEMON FRUIT EXTRACT | CITRUS LIMON FRUITS, AQUA, SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, GREEN TEA EXTRACT | 70.40 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0.60 % | KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED | CAAE |
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| LEMON GLYCERIC EXTRACT | Glycerin; Citrus limon fruit extract | 15.00 % | - | 84.58 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIONAP SRL | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Lemongrass Essential Oil | Cymbopogon Flexuosus Herb Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | NEW DIRECTIONS AROMATICS INC./Poya Marketing Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Lemongrass Oil | Cymbopogon Citratus (Lemongrass) Leaf Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | PT. Van Aroma | ACO |
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| Lemongrass Oil | Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Golden Grove Naturals Pty Ltd | ACO |
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| LEMON JUICE (B)-BG30 | Citrus limon (lemon) juice (and) Butylene glycol (and) Water | 50.00 % | - | 30.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | MARUZEN PHARMACEUTICALS CO. LTD. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| LEMON PEEL EXTRACT GNBN (Code: 47730) | Glycerin (and) Water (and) Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Extract (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate. | 15.78 % | - | 49.83 % | - | 0 % | 0.48 % | PROVITAL, S.A. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| LEMON PEEL OIL | CITRUS LIMON PEELS, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED | CAAE |
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| Lemon water | Citrus limon fruit water | 17.58 % | - | 0.20 % | - | 0 % | 0.50 % | BERKEM | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| LENIPHENOL RSPO-MB | Pinus Radiata Bark Extract | 6.00 % | - | 45.00 % | - | 0 % | 0.80 % | SINERGA SPA | ICEA |
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| LENTIMYRTH HF | Aqua, Myrtus Communis Leaf Extrac, Pistacia Lentiscus Leaf Extract, Saccharomices Ferment Lysate filtrate, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate | 22.50 % | - | 4.00 % | - | 0 % | 0.30 % | PHENBIOX SRL | ICEA |
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| Leucidal Liquid Complete | Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate (and) Lactobacillus (and) Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Extract | 0 % | - | 64.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ACTIVE MICRO TECHNOLOGIES LLC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Leucidal® Liquid J Max | Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate (and) Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract | 20.00 % | - | 30.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ACTIVE MICRO TECHNOLOGIES LLC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Leucidal SF Complete | Lactobacillus Ferment (and) Lactobacillus (and) Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Extract | 0 % | - | 32.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ACTIVE MICRO TECHNOLOGIES LLC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Leucidal® SF Max | Lactobacillus Ferment | 0 % | - | 25.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ACTIVE MICRO TECHNOLOGIES LLC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Leucidal SF Max Powder | Lactobacillus Ferment | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ACTIVE MICRO TECHNOLOGIES LLC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| LexFeel® SunLight MB | Polyhydroxystearic Acid (and) Heptyl Undecylenate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Inolex, Inc. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| LexFilm™ Sun Natural MB | Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Inolex, Inc. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Lexgard® GC70 Natural MB | Glyceryl Caprylate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Inolex, Inc. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Lexgard® GMCY MB | Glyceryl Caprylate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Inolex, Inc. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Lexgard® MHG-C Natural MB | Methylheptylglycerin | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Inolex, Inc. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Lexgard® Natural MB | Glyceryl Caprylate (and) Glyceryl Undecylenate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Inolex, Inc. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Lexgard® O Natural MB | Caprylyl Glycol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Inolex, Inc. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| LIB - Lime Butter* | Citrus Aurantifolia Seed Oil (and) Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil | 70.00 % | - | 30.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | EMPRESA FIGUEIRENSE DE PESCA, LDA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| LIBRATERIC CAB 1218 B (MB) | Cocamidopropyl Betaine | 0 % | - | 17.44 % | - | 13.61 % | 0.30 % | Libra Speciality Chemicals Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| LIBRATERIC CAB 1218 HA (MB) | Cocamidopropyl Betaine | 0 % | - | 17.44 % | - | 13.61 % | 0 % | Libra Speciality Chemicals Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| LIBRATERIC CAB30 B PKO (MB) | Cocamidopropyl Betaine | 0 % | - | 18.54 % | - | 13.51 % | 0.30 % | Libra Speciality Chemicals Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| LIBRATERIC CAB50 PKO (MB) | Cocamidopropyl Betaine | 0 % | - | 24.60 % | - | 17.79 % | 0 % | Libra Speciality Chemicals Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| LIBRATERIC CAB-LS (MB) | Cocamidopropyl Betaine | 0 % | - | 19.81 % | - | 15.36 % | 0 % | Libra Speciality Chemicals Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Licomela (10% PPAI, 70% CPAI) [COSMOS V4.1] | Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract, Propanediol, water | 10.00 % | - | 70.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Zuplex (Pty) Ltd | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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| Licorice root CO2-to extract with MCT Oil, Variety Uralensis, Type No. 175.004 | Glycyrrhiza Uralensis Root Extract and Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | 50.00 % | - | 50.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | FLAVEX Naturextrakte GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| LIERRE COSMÉLÈNE (NAT) (020015) / IVY COSMELENE (NAT) (020015) | Propanediol (and) Aqua (and) Hedera Helix Leaf/Stem Extract | 50.00 % | - | 49.75 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GREENTECH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| LIGAMED MF-2-K-SG | Magnesium Stearate | 0 % | - | 96.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Peter Greven GmbH | IONC |
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| LIGAMED MF-2-V-MB | Magnesium Stearate | 0 % | - | 96.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Peter Greven GmbH | IONC |
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| Lightmony™ | Glycerin, Water (Aqua), Punica Granatum Fruit Extract, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Fruit Extract and Maltodextrin | 0.05 % | - | 69.79 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LIPOTRUE S.L. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| LIGHTOCEANE G40 MSB | Water (and) Glycerin (and) Halidrys Siliquosa Extract | 28.55 % | - | 40.00 % | - | 0 % | 0.45 % | GELYMA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| LIGHTOCEANE MSB | Water (and) Halidrys Siliquosa Extract | 47.55 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0.45 % | GELYMA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| LightSyn™ Hyperpure-MVA | MEVALONOLACTONE | 0 % | - | 99.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Hangzhou LightSyn Technology Co., LTD | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| LignoBase Warm WS25 | Lignin/Cellulose | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Lignopure GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Lime Butter | Octyldodecanol (and) Beeswax (and) Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Oil | 39.00 % | - | 61.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | TC USA Inc. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| LIME EXTRACT H.GL. - M.S. (Code : 41241) | Water (and) Glycerin (and) Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Fruit Extract (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate | 11.06 % | - | 52.12 % | - | 0 % | 0.44 % | PROVITAL, S.A. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| LIME PEARL™ AF | Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Microcitrus Australasica Fruit Extract | 10.00 % | - | 70.05 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SOUTHERN CROSS BOTANICALS PTY Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Lime (Steam Distilled), Essential Oil (Natural Grade) (COSMOS V4.1) | Citrus Aurantifolia Peel Oil Distilled & Parfum | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | O&3 Polska sp. z o.o | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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