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
ColaTeric COAB-UP Cocamidopropyl Betaine 0 % - 20.44 % - 14.56 % 0 % COLONIAL CHEMICAL, INC. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Cold pressed Neem oil Melia Azadirachta Seed Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % All Organic Treasures GmbH IONC
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
CollagScalp Andiroba Carapa Guianensis Seed Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Citrobio Indústria e Comércio de Ativos Naturais Ltda ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Colonial SCS Powder Sodium Coco-Sulfate 0 % - 94.00 % - 0 % 0 % COLONIAL CHEMICAL, INC. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Colophane / résine de pin COLOPHONIUM 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Naturasphere Cosmecert
  • BINDING 
4.1
Colorona Copper Iron Oxides (and) Mica 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Merck Electronics KGaA, Darmstadt Germany ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Colorona Copper Fine Iron Oxides (and) Mica 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Merck Electronics KGaA, Darmstadt Germany ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Colorona Fine Gold MP-20 Mica (and) Titanium Dioxide (and) Iron Oxides 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Merck Electronics KGaA, Darmstadt Germany ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in sunscreen product and decorative cosmetic product
4.1
Colorona® Patina Silver Mica, CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide), CI 77499 (Iron Oxides) 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Merck Electronics KGaA, Darmstadt Germany ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in sunscreen product and decorative cosmetic product
4.1
Colorona Precious Gold Mica (and) Titanium Dioxide (and) Silica (and) Iron Oxides (and) Tin Oxide 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Merck Electronics KGaA, Darmstadt Germany ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in sunscreen product and decorative cosmetic product
4.1
COMMIPHEROLINE Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Commiphora Mukul Resin Extract 6.00 % - 94.00 % - 0 % 0 % GIVAUDAN FRANCE SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
COMPLEXE AMINCISSANT BIOGREEN (SB) (600049) Water (and) Glycerin (and) Paullinia Cupana Seed Extract (and) Garcinia Cambogia Fruit Extract (and) Hedera Helix (Ivy) Extract (and) Fucus Vesiculosus Extract (and) Equisetum Arvense Extract (and) Spiraea Ulmaria Flower Extract 36.00 % - 23.89 % - 0 % 0.45 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
COMPLEXE ANTI SUDORAL NATUREL (600048) Water (and) Propanediol (and) Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Oil (and) Equisetum Arvense Extract 48.05 % - 43.16 % - 0 % 0 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
COMPLEXE ANTI VERGETURES BIOGREEN (SB) (600094) AQUA (and) GLYCERIN (and) ALCHEMILLA VULGARIS LEAF EXTRACT (and) CITRIC ACID (and) SODIUM BENZOATE (and) POTASSIUM SORBATE 40.50 % - 24.52 % - 0 % 0.45 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
COMPLEXE BRILLANCE DU CHEVEUX – KARKADE (SB) (600068) / COMPLEX HAIR LUSTRE – KARKADE (SB) (600068) Aqua (and) Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate 54.00 % - 0 % - 0 % 0.45 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
COMPLEXO BRILHO BS (SHINE COMPLEX) MUSA SAPIENTUM FRUIT EXTRACT, THEOBROMA CACAO (COCOA) EXTRACT, ANANAS SATIVUS (PINEAPPLE) FRUIT EXTRACT, SODIUM BENZOATE AND POTASSIUM SORBATE 99.55 % - 0 % - 0 % 0.45 % ASSESSA INDÚSTRIA, COMÉRCIO E EXPORTAÇÃO LTDA Cosmecert
4.1
COMPRITOL 888 CG ATO MB Glyceryl Behenate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GATTEFOSSE SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
COMPRITOL 888 CG MB PELLETS / COMPRITOL 888 CG MB PASTILLES Glyceryl Behenate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GATTEFOSSE SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Conapre phytoP Propanediol (and) Chamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract 4.00 % - 96.00 % - 0 % 0 % IL SHIM FINE CHEMICALS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Conatop NSE Sorbitan stearate and Cetearyl stearate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % IL SHIM FINE CHEMICALS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Copoazu Butter, kaltgepresst / Copoazu butter, cold pressed Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butter 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % All Organic Treasures GmbH IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
Copper Chlorophyll 14-16%, Oil soluble, Cosmetic grade * CI 75810 (and) Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil 10.00 % - 90.00 % - 0 % 0 % Omya GmbH IONC
  • COLORANT 
4.1
Coriander CO2-to extract, 25 % Essent. Oil, Type No. 002.002 Coriandrum Sativum Fruit Extract and Salvia Triloba Leaf Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % FLAVEX Naturextrakte GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Corn PO4 PH B Distarch Phosphate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % AGRANA Staerke GmbH IONC
  • ABSORBENT 
  • ANTICAKING 
  • BINDING 
4.1
Cos Apple Fiber M Pyrus malus fiber 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Döhler GmbH IONC
  • BINDING 
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
Cos Apricot Shell Powder 40/60 Prunus Armeniaca Shell Powder 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Döhler GmbH IONC
  • ABRASIVE 
4.1
Cos Beetroot Oil Dispersible OD Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Maltodextrin, Beta vulgaris root extract, Tocopherol, Citric acid, Ascorbic acid 84.50 % - 15.50 % - 0 % 0 % Döhler GmbH IONC
  • COLORANT 
4.1
Cos Beetroot Powder Maltodextrin, Beetroot Red, Citric acid, Ascorbic acid 50.50 % - 49.50 % - 0 % 0 % Döhler GmbH IONC
  • COLORANT 
4.1
Cos Black Carrot 40 Cu Powder Maltodextrin, Anthocyanins, Citric acid 47.50 % - 52.50 % - 0 % 0 % Döhler GmbH IONC
  • COLORANT 
4.1
Cos Black Carrot 8 Cu Powder Daucus carota sativa root extract, Maltodextrin, Citric acid 51.50 % - 48.50 % - 0 % 0 % Döhler GmbH IONC
4.1
Cos Citrus Fibre Pwd Pyrus malus fiber 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Döhler GmbH IONC
  • BINDING 
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
Cosflor Queen of the Night HGL-1 (PS) (35.00% PPAI, 42.00% CPAI, 0.4% NNI) Cereus grandiflorus (Cactus) Flower Extract 35.00 % - 42.00 % - 0 % 0.40 % Soapworks Ltd SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
3.1 Soapworks Ltd
Cos FruitDerivedWater Apple SCP Malus domestica fruit water, Sodium benzoate, Citric acid, Potassium sorbate 99.10 % - 0.30 % - 0 % 0.60 % Döhler GmbH IONC
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
4.1
COSM'ACTIVE PPSE Pongamia Pinnata Seed Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % COSMACT ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Cos Malt Extract Powder Malt Extract Powder 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Döhler GmbH IONC
  • TONIC 
4.1
CosmeGreen PC50 Stearyl/Behenyl Betainate Esylate (and) Stearyl/Behenyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % SurfactGreen SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only as surfactant for rinse-off products
4.1
CosmeHerbest PASSIFLORA Water (and) Propanediol (and) Passiflora Incarnata Extract 70.00 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % ORYZA OIL & FAT CHEMICAL CO. LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Cosmenol® ALCOOL SURFIN 96 DENATURE 0,1% TBA + 10PPM BITREX Alcohol, Tert-butanol, Denatonium Benzoate 0 % - 99.89 % - 0 % 0.11 % Ets JOSEPH NADAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
COSME-PHYTAMI™ ACAI Glycerin (and) Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
COSME-PHYTAMI™ APRICOT Glycerin (and) Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Fruit Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
COSME-PHYTAMI™ ARNICA Glycerin (and) Arnica Chamissonis Flower Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
COSME-PHYTAMI™ BURDOCK Glycerin (and) Arctium Lappa Root Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
COSME-PHYTAMI™ CALENDULA Glycerin (and) Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
COSME-PHYTAMI™ CAMOMILE Glycerin (and) Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
COSME-PHYTAMI™ CORNFLOWER Glycerin (and) Centaurea Cyanus Flower Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
COSME-PHYTAMI™ COTTON Glycerin (and) Gossypium Hirsutum (Cotton) Seed Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
COSME-PHYTAMI™ DRAGON FRUIT Glycerin (and) Hylocereus Undatus Fruit Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
COSME-PHYTAMI™ FENUGREEK Glycerin (and) Trigonella Foenum-Graecum Seed Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Cosme-Phytami™ French Pineapple Glycerin (and) Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract 5.00 % - 95.00 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
COSME-PHYTAMI™ GINKGO Glycerin (and) Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1