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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| Caprylyl glucoside clair - RSPO - MB | Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside | 0 % | - | 60.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INTERCHIMIE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CAPSICUM OIL | CAPSICUM CHINENSIS FRUITS, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED | CAAE |
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| Capsoil Jojoba oil powder | Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil (and) Sucrose (and) Maltodextrin (and) Ammonium Glycyrrhizate | 74.00 % | - | 26.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Capsoil Technologies | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CapSol | Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Oleosomes (and) Water | 61.15 % | - | 2.60 % | - | 0 % | 0.50 % | Botaneco Inc. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CapSol O | Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Oleosomes (and) Water | 61.15 % | - | 2.60 % | - | 0 % | 0.50 % | Botaneco Inc. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CAPUCINE BIOGREEN (SB) (400043) / NASTURTIUM BIOGREEN (SB) (400043) | Aqua (and) Glycerin (and) Tropaeolum Majus Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract (and) Citric Acid (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate | 31.50 % | - | 24.00 % | - | 0 % | 0.45 % | GREENTECH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CARAPA BUTTER | CARAPA GUIANENSIS SEED BUTTER | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Bio Stratege Guyane | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CARAPA OIL | CARAPA GUIANENSIS SEED OIL | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Bio Stratege Guyane | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Caraway CO2-se extract, Type No. 057.001 | Carum Carvi Seed Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | FLAVEX Naturextrakte GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CARBONATO POTÁSICO | POTASSIUM CARBONATE | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ERCROS, S.A. | CAAE |
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| CARBONATO POTÁSICO 50% | POTASSIUM CARBONATE, AQUA | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ERCROS, S.A. | CAAE |
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| Carbopol®BioSense polymer | Cellulose gum | 0 % | - | 5.56 % | - | 0.44 % | 0 % | Suzano S.A . | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Cardamom CO2-se extract, Type No. 003.001 | Elettaria Cardamomum Fruit Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | FLAVEX Naturextrakte GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Cardamom CO2-to extract, Type No. 003.002 | Elettaria Cardamomum Fruit Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | FLAVEX Naturextrakte GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CARDIOSPERMUM EXTRAIT HYDROGLYCERINE 80 (400311) / CARDIOSPERMUM HYDROGLYCERINED EXTRACT 80 (400311) | GLYCERIN (and) AQUA (and) CARDIOSPERMUM HALICACABUM FLOWER/LEAF/VINE EXTRACT | 13.50 % | - | 79.60 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GREENTECH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Carica Papaya Fermentation_E | CARICA PAPAYA (PAPAYA) FRUIT EXTRACT | 0 % | - | 99.20 % | - | 0 % | 0.77 % | TCI Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Carnauba Wax (100% PPAI) (COSMOS V4.1) | Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | The British Wax Refining Company Ltd | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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| Carnauba Wax SP-63 | Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Strahl & Pitsch, LLC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Caryophyllene Beta Naturel | Beta Caryophyllene | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | DIFFUSIONS AROMATIQUES | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Castolide MIS-P* | Hydrogenated Castor Oil Isostearate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | NATIONAL MIMATSU | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Castor Oil, pressed | Ricinus Communis Seed Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Henry Lamotte Oils GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Castor USP Carrier Oil | Ricinus Communis Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | NEW DIRECTIONS AROMATICS INC./Poya Marketing Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Castor Wax (100% CPAI) (COSMOS V4.1) | Hydrogenated castor oil | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | The British Wax Refining Company Ltd | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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| Castorwax MP-70 | Hydrogenated Castor Oil | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Aurorium LLC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Castorwax MP-80 | Hydrogenated Castor Oil | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Aurorium LLC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Cayoma Grapefruit | Aqua (and) Citrus Paradisi Fruit and Peel Extract (and) Alcohol | 89.50 % | - | 10.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | QENAX AG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CBD BROAD SPECTRUM FLEX | CANNABIS SATIVA LEAF EXTRACT | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LAMACOPPA LEAF SCIENCES SRL | ICEA |
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| CBD ISOLATE POWDER 99% + | Cannabidiol | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CBD ISOLATE POWDER 99%+ | Cannabidiol | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPECTRUMS LABS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CefiraProtect CLR™ | Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate, Kefiran, Betaine, Isomalt, Potassium Lactate, Lactic acid | 37.70 % | - | 62.30 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CLR - Chemisches Laboratorium Dr. Kurt Richter GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CEGESOFT HF 52 * (CSPO) | Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH | IONC |
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| CEGESOFT PFO | Passiflora Incarnata Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CEGESOFT PS 6* | Olus Oil | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CEGESOFT VP* (CSPO) | Olus Oil (and) Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (and) Candelilla Cera | 5.00 % | - | 95.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CEKOL 30000P* | Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 79.49 % | - | 20.51 % | 0 % | NOURYON | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CellPulse | Psilanthus Bengalensis Leaf Cell Culture Extract (and) Glycerin (and) Water | 2.00 % | - | 96.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | VITALAB SRL | ICEA |
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| Celova Care Powder | Cellulose, Glycerin, Water | 50.00 % | - | 42.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Weidmann Electrical Technology AG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CENTAPURE GREEN | Centella Asiatica Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Indfrag Biosciences Private Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Centella Asiatica Extract (7.5% PPAI, 75% CPAI) [COSMOS V4.1] | Centella asiatica extract, propanediol, water | 7.50 % | - | 75.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Zuplex (Pty) Ltd | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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| Centella Asiatica Extract G (PG) | Centella Asiatica Extract | 0.10 % | - | 30.10 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | DAEBONG LS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Centella Total Triterpenes | CENTELLA ASIATICA EXTRACT | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Guangxi Changzhou Natural Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CERA API BIANCA GOCCE | Cera Alba | 94.00 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | NSW TOSCANA TRADING SRL | ICEA |
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| CERA API BIANCA LASTRE | Cera Alba | 94.00 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | NSW TOSCANA TRADING SRL | ICEA |
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| CERA API GIALLA GOCCE | Cera Alba | 94.00 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | NSW TOSCANA TRADING SRL | ICEA |
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| CERA API GIALLA LASTRE | Cera Alba | 94.00 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | NSW TOSCANA TRADING SRL | ICEA |
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| Ceramide AP | Ceramide AP | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shenzhen Readline Biotech Co.,Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Ceramide Complex CLR PE-F* | Water (and) Pentylene Glycol (and) Phospholipids (and) Sphingolipids (and) Sodium Citrate (and) Anisic acid (and) Tocopherol | 1.80 % | - | 5.47 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CLR - Chemisches Laboratorium Dr. Kurt Richter GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Ceramide EOP | Ceramide EOP | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shenzhen Readline Biotech Co.,Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| CERAMIDE III EP MB * | Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Ceramide NP | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Evonik Operations GmbH | IONC |
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| CERAMOSIDES™ HP* | Glycosphingolipids (and) Glycolipids | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Seppic SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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