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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| Apricot Kernel Oil, Refined (Natural Grade) (COSMOS V4.1) | Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | O&3 Polska sp. z o.o | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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4.1 | O&3 Polska sp. z o.o |
| Apriglu CG-GO 4002 (MB) | Coco-Glucoside (and) Glyceryl Oleate | 0 % | - | 66.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | STOCKMEIER Chemie GmbH & Co. KG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Aprikosensamen Öl | PRUNUS ARMENIACA KERNEL OIL | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Kern Tec GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AquaJuve Omni | Sodium Hyaluronate (and) Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil (and) Hydrogenated Castor Oil | 56.00 % | - | 44.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Yangzhou Joyvo WeiKem Biology Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aqualon™/blanose™ 12m31f carboxymethylcellulose* | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 69.17 % | - | 30.83 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aqualon™/blanose™ 12m31p carboxymethylcellulose* | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 68.29 % | - | 31.21 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aqualon™/blanose™ 12m31xf carboxymethylcellulose* | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 68.29 % | - | 31.21 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aqualon™/blanose™ 12m31xp carboxymethylcellulose* | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 68.29 % | - | 31.21 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aqualon™/blanose™ 12m8p carboxymethylcellulose* | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 73.04 % | - | 26.96 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aqualon™/blanose™ 7h3sf carboxymethylcellulose* | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 77.71 % | - | 22.29 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aqualon™/blanose™ 7h3sxf carboxymethylcellulose* | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 77.71 % | - | 22.29 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aqualon™/blanose™ 7h4f carboxymethylcellulose* | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 77.71 % | - | 22.29 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aqualon™/blanose™ 7h4xf carboxymethylcellulose* | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 77.71 % | - | 22.29 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aqualon™/blanose™ 7h4xf ph carboxymethylcellulose* | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 77.71 % | - | 22.29 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aqualon™/blanose™ 7hf carboxymethylcellulose* | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 81.39 % | - | 18.61 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aqualon™/blanose™ 7hxf carboxymethylcellulose* | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 81.39 % | - | 18.61 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aqualon™/blanose™ 7lcf carboxymethylcellulose* | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 77.71 % | - | 22.29 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aqualon™/blanose™ 7lf ph carboxymethylcellulose* | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 77.71 % | - | 22.29 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aqualon™/blanose™ 7m31f ph carboxymethylcellulose* | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 77.71 % | - | 22.29 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aqualon™/blanose™ 7mcf carboxymethylcellulose* | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 77.71 % | - | 22.29 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aqualon™/blanose™ 7mf carboxymethylcellulose* | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 77.71 % | - | 22.29 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aqualon™/blanose™ 7mf ph carboxymethylcellulose* | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 77.71 % | - | 22.29 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aqualon™/blanose™ 7mxf carboxymethylcellulose* | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 77.71 % | - | 22.29 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aqualon™/blanose™ 9h4f carboxymethylcellulose* | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 77.71 % | - | 22.29 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aqualon™/blanose™ 9m31f carboxymethylcellulose* | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 77.71 % | - | 22.29 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aqualon™/blanose™ 9m31xf carboxymethylcellulose* | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 76.87 % | - | 23.13 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AQUALUX RSPO-MB | Aqua, Sodium Cocoyl Wheat Amino Acids, Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside | 0 % | - | 50.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | MAYCOS ITALIANA S.R.L | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AQUA MEADOWFOAM | Glycerin (and) Limnanthesalba(Meadowfoam) Seed Oil (and) Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate | 30.00 % | - | 70.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SUNJIN BEAUTY SCIENCE Co. Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aqua-osmoline™ sp biofunctional | Water (and) Glycerin (and) Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Seed Extract | 0 % | - | 30.50 % | - | 0 % | 0.30 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AQUASILOIL AMANDE DOUCE (ECO) (781013) / AQUASILOIL SWEET ALMOND (ECO) (781013) | Aqua (and) Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil (and) Lysine (and) Sodium Cholride (and) Gglycerin (and) Pentylene Glycol (and) Phenylpropanol | 0 % | - | 27.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GREENTECH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| aquasorb™ a500 cellulose gum | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 81.39 % | - | 18.61 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AQUAXTREM™ (Code: 75680) | Propanediol (and) Water (and) Rheum Rhaponticum Root Extract. | 2.20 % | - | 78.24 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | PROVITAL, S.A. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AREAUMAT CISTACEA GLYCERINE | Glycerin (and) Water (and) Cistus monspeliensis extract | 21.44 % | - | 49.75 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CODIF TECHNOLOGIE NATURELLE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AREAUMAT LAVANDA GLYCERINE | Glycerin (and) Water (and) Lavandula Stoechas Extract | 22.50 % | - | 49.75 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CODIF TECHNOLOGIE NATURELLE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AREAUMAT SAMPHIRA GLYCERINE | Glycerin (and) Water (and) Crithmum Maritimum Extract | 22.50 % | - | 49.75 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CODIF TECHNOLOGIE NATURELLE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ARGICUR MIKROS | 98% ARGILE MONTMORILLONITE (and) 2% CARBONATE DE SODIUM | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ARGICUR SARL | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Argile Beige Mandingue | Illite (and) Kaolin | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AF INDUSTRIES | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ARGILE DEMETER | Montmorillonite (and) Sodium Carbonate | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ARGICUR SARL | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Argile Jaune Moreau | Illite (and) Kaolin | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AF INDUSTRIES | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Argile Montmorillonite Beige / Beige Montmorillonite Clay | Montmorillonite | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ARGILES DU BASSIN MEDITERRANEEN (A.B.M) | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Argile Montmorillonite Rouge / Red Montmorillonite Clay | Montmorillonite | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ARGILES DU BASSIN MEDITERRANEEN (A.B.M) | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Argile Montmorillonite Verte / Green Montmorillonite Clay | Montmorillonite | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ARGILES DU BASSIN MEDITERRANEEN (A.B.M) | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ARGILLA VERDE MICRONIZZATA | SOLUM FULLONUM | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | A.C.E.F. SRL | IONC |
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| Arlacel 1689-LQ-(MV) | Sorbitan Oleate (and) Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Arlacel 1690-LQ-(MV) | Sorbitan Isostearate (and) Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ARMOISE HEART N°2 LMR CSM | / | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LMR by IFF | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ARMOISE OIL PURE CSM | / | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LMR by IFF | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Arnica Mexicana Hydroglycerin Extract | Glycerin (and) Water (and) Heterotheca inuloides flower extract | 45.00 % | - | 49.75 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BERKEM | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Arnimo(PD)-RSPO | Water (and) Propanediol (and) Arnica Montana Flower Extract | 12.50 % | - | 40.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | The Garden of Naturalsolution Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AROLEAT SAMPHIRA | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (and) Crithmum Maritimum Extract | 3.20 % | - | 96.80 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CODIF TECHNOLOGIE NATURELLE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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