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.
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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CIRE D'ABEILLE DES ALPES (740026) / BEESWAX FROM ALPE (740026) | Beeswax | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GREENTECH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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CIRE DE CARNAUBA PH EURO / CARNAUBA WAX EP GRADE | Copernicia Cerifera Cera | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SOPHIM | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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CireNat Sphere Rice Bran | Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Wax | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Cirebelle Fine Chemicals (Pty) Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Ciste Espagne Huile Essentielle / Cistus Oil Spain | Cistus Ladaniferus Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | FLORAL CONCEPT | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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CISTUS ABS SPAIN* | Cistus Ladaniferus Leaf/Stem Extract | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GIVAUDAN HOUSE OF NATURALS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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CISTUS ESSENCE SPAIN * | Cistus Ladaniferus Twig Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GIVAUDAN HOUSE OF NATURALS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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CISTUS SEV ABS SPAIN* | Cistus Ladaniferus Leaf/Stem Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GIVAUDAN HOUSE OF NATURALS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cithrol GMM-PA-(MV) | Glyceryl Myristate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cithrol PG32IS-LQ-(MV) | Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cithrol PG3PR-LQ-(RB) | Polyglycerol-3 Polyricinoleate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Citrepel 75 | Cymbopogon Winterianus Oil, fractionated, hydrated, cyclized | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Chemian Technology Limited | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Citric acid monohydrate, citric acid anhydrous (COSMOS V4.1) (100% CPAI) | Citric Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Aromantic Ltd | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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Citrus Unshiu Peel Extract G (PG) | Citrus Unshiu Peel Extract | 0.80 % | - | 29.95 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | DAEBONG LS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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CITYGUARD + PA | Sea Water (and) Water (and) Hydrolyzed Algin (and) Phenethyl Alcohol (and) Sucrose | 0.75 % | - | 2.75 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CODIF TECHNOLOGIE NATURELLE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Claritea Prov ® | Propanediol (and) Aqua (and) Camelia Sinensis Extract | 13.14 % | - | 67.66 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CEP - GROUPE SOLABIA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Clean Saver(PD)-RSPO | Water (and) Propanediol (and) Sophora Flavescens Root Extract (and) Psoralea Corylifolia Fruit Extract (and) Platycarya Strobilacea Extract | 33.33 % | - | 40.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | The Garden of Naturalsolution Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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clinopure bentonite | BENTONITE | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Lithos Natural GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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clinopure zeolite | ZEOLITE | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Lithos Natural GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cloisonné Copper 340X | Mica (and) Iron Oxides (CI 77491) (and) Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891) | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Sun Chemical Colors & Effects GmbH | IONC |
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Cloisonné Nu-Antique Copper 340XB | Mica (and) Iron Oxides (CI 77491) (and) Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891) | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Sun Chemical Colors & Effects GmbH | IONC |
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Cloisonné Sparkle Blue-Rouge 650J | Mica (and) Iron Oxides (CI 77491) | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Sun Chemical Colors & Effects GmbH | IONC |
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Cloisonné® Sparkle Bronze 250J | Mica (and) Iron oxides | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Sun Chemical Colors & Effects GmbH | IONC |
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Cloisonne® Sparkle Gold 222J | Mica (and) Titanium Dioxide (and) Iron Oxides | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Sun Chemical Colors & Effects GmbH | IONC |
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Cloisonne® Sparkle Rouge 450J | Mica (and) Iron Oxides | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Sun Chemical Colors & Effects GmbH | IONC |
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Cloisonne Super Bronze 250Z | Mica (and) Iron Oxides (CI 77491) | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Sun Chemical Colors & Effects GmbH | IONC |
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Cloisonné Super Gold 232Z | Mica (and) Titanium Dioxide (CI 77891) (and) Iron Oxides (CI 77491) | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Sun Chemical Colors & Effects GmbH | IONC |
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Cloisonne® Vibrant Raspberry F90H | Mica (and) Titanium dioxide (and) Iron oxides (and) Silica | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Sun Chemical Colors & Effects GmbH | IONC |
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CM Precide-11 | Water, Butylene Glycol, Glyceryl Caprylate, Sophora Flavescens Root Extract, Pinus Densiflora Leaf Extract, Artemisia Princeps Extract | 0.60 % | - | 61.14 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Gway Cosmetics Co,. Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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CM Precide-14 | water, Butylen Glycol, Glyceryl Caprylate, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract, p-Anisic Acid | 10.00 % | - | 57.78 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Gway Cosmetics Co,. Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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CO2MPLEX TRIO™ | Nigella sativa Seed Oil, Triticum vulgare Germ Oil, Vitis vinifera Seed Oil | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | NORMACTİVE KOZMETİK SAN. VE TİC LTD. ŞTİ. | ETKO |
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COBIOPURE | Propanediol (and) Aqua (and) Moringa Oleifera Leaf Extract | 10.00 % | - | 44.76 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | COBIOSA INDUSTRIAS ASOCIADAS S. L. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cocamido propyl bétaïne 30% - RSPO - MB | Cocamidopropyl Betaine | 0 % | - | 18.27 % | - | 14.13 % | 0 % | INTERCHIMIE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cocoa Butter pellets | Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Henry Lamotte Oils GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cocoa Butter - Pure Prime Pressed - Crude | Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | NEW DIRECTIONS AROMATICS INC./Poya Marketing Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cocoa CO2-se extract, Type No. 093.001 | Theobroma Cacao Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | FLAVEX Naturextrakte GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cocoamidopropyl Betaine | Cocoamidopropyl Betaine | 0 % | - | 16.82 % | - | 13.18 % | 0 % | Aarti Surfactants Limited | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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COCO APPLE AMINO ACIDS RSPO-MB | Aqua, Sodium Cocoyl Apple Amino Acids | 0 % | - | 27.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | MAYCOS ITALIANA S.R.L | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Cocoa Treattarome Dark 9900 (COSMOS V4.1)(100% PPAI) | Theobroma cacao Seed Water | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Univar Solutions BV - The Netherlands | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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4.1 | Univar Solutions BV - The Netherlands |
COCO CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE MB | COCO CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SEDNA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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COCO FOAM OIL C RSPO-MB | Sodium Cocoyl Wheat Amino Acids, Aqua, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate | 0 % | - | 72.30 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | MAYCOS ITALIANA S.R.L | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Coco glucoside - RSPO - MB | Coco-glucoside | 0 % | - | 53.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INTERCHIMIE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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COCO GLUTAMATE PURE RSPO-MB | Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate (and) Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | MAYCOS ITALIANA S.R.L | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Coconut Oil, Fractionated (100% CPAI) (COSMOS V4.1) | Cocos nucifera Oil | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 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 |
Coconut Oil, Fractionated (100% CPAI) (COSMOS V4.1) | Cocos nucifera Oil | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | O&3 Ltd | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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4.1 | O&3 Ltd |
Coconut Oil (Natural Use Only) (100% PPAI) (COSMOS V4.1) | Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | The British Wax Refining Company Ltd | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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4.1 | The British Wax Refining Company Ltd |
COCO PEA.SOFT RSPO-MB | Sodium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Pea Protein, Water | 0 % | - | 30.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SINERGA SPA | ICEA |
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COCOYL WHEAT AMINO ACIDS RSPO-MB | Sodium Cocoyl Wheat Amino Acids, Aqua | 0 % | - | 30.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SINERGA SPA | ICEA |
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CODIAVELANE BG/PF | Butylene Glycol (and) Aqua/Water (and) Codium Tomentosum Extract | 14.06 % | - | 28.66 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Seppic SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ColaFax CPE-K MB | Potassium Cetyl Phosphate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | COLONIAL CHEMICAL, INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ColaFax CPE MB | Cetyl Phosphate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | COLONIAL CHEMICAL, INC. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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