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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KOPGLOW | Butylene Glycol (and) Litchi Chinensis Pericarp Extract | 25.00 % | - | 75.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | KUMAR ORGANIC PRODUCTS LTD | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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KOPRADITOL | Lactobacillus/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate | 0 % | - | 97.58 % | - | 0 % | 1.00 % | KUMAR ORGANIC PRODUCTS LTD | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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KOPRAPHINOL | Lactobacillus/Radish Root Ferment Extract Filtrate | 0 % | - | 29.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | KUMAR ORGANIC PRODUCTS LTD | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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KOPRYZA | Rice Ferment Filtrate | 0 % | - | 98.00 % | - | 0 % | 2.00 % | KUMAR ORGANIC PRODUCTS LTD | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Korean Citron Oil DP* | Citrus Junos Seed Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | DAEBONG LS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Korean Citron Oil DP (C)* | Citrus Junos Fruit Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | DAEBONG LS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Korean Propolis | Propanediol (and) Water (and) Pentylene Glycol (and) Decyl Glucoside (and) Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate (and) Propolis Extract | 0.30 % | - | 54.42 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOSPECTRUM, Inc | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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KORTACID PH05/MB | STEARIC ACID/PALMITIC ACID | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | TREDIS | Cosmecert |
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Kpangnan Butter, Non Organic | PENTADESMA BUTYRACEA SEED BUTTER | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | All Organic Treasures GmbH | IONC |
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Kunipia-F | BENTONITE | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Kunimine Industries Co., Ltd. | IONC |
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Kunipia-G | BENTONITE | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Kunimine Industries Co., Ltd. | IONC |
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Kunipia-G4 | BENTONITE | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Kunimine Industries Co., Ltd. | IONC |
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Kunipia-RG | BENTONITE | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Kunimine Industries Co., Ltd. | IONC |
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LABDANUM ABS SPAIN CLEAR* | Cistus Ladaniferus Twig Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GIVAUDAN HOUSE OF NATURALS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LABDANUM RESINOID SPAIN | Cistus Ladaniferus Twig Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GIVAUDAN HOUSE OF NATURALS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LabPro | Lactobacillus Ferment (and) Pentylene Glycol (and) Caprylyl Glycol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOSPECTRUM, Inc | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LacPear | Lactobacillus/Pear Juice Ferment Filtrate (and) Pentylene Glycol (and) Caprylyl Glycol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOSPECTRUM, Inc | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Lactonic Sophorolipid SLL-M | RAPESEED SOPHOROLIPIDS | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shaanxi Deguan Biotechnology Co., Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LACTOPHYT (001207) | Water (and) Propanediol (and) Glyceryl Caprylate (and) Ferment Extract (and) Decyl Glucoside | 0 % | - | 57.25 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GREENTECH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Lady Purple | Aqua, Porphyridium Cruentum Extract, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Citric Acid | 0 % | - | 5.30 % | - | 0 % | 1.00 % | ACTIVE CELLS S.R.L. | ICEA |
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Lady Purple® | Aqua, Porphyridium cruentum extract, 1,2-hexanediol | 0 % | - | 23.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ACTIVE CELLS S.R.L. | ICEA |
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LALLHAIR P&R | Saccharomyces Ferment Lysate Filtrate (and) Dehydroacetic Acid (and) Benzyl Alcohol | 0 % | - | 99.00 % | - | 0 % | 1.00 % | SOLLICE BIOTECH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LAMEFORM TGI (CSPO) | Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH | IONC |
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LAMESOFT Balance (CSPO) | Coco-Glucoside (and) Hydrogenated Castor Oil (and) Benzoic acid (and) Citric Acid | 0 % | - | 52.00 % | - | 0 % | 0.40 % | BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH | IONC |
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LAMESOFT PO 65 (CSPO) | Coco-Glucoside (and) Glyceryl Oleate | 0.02 % | - | 66.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH | IONC |
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LAMINAIRE DE NEPTUNE COSMELENE (NAT) (020014) | Water (and) Propanediol (and) Laminaria Saccharina Extract | 50.00 % | - | 50.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GREENTECH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Lanette 14 * (CSPO) | Myristyl alcohol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH | IONC |
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LANETTE 16 (CSPO) | Cetyl Alcohol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LANETTE 18 (CSPO) | Stearyl Alcohol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Lanette D * (CSPO) | Cetearyl Alcohol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH | IONC |
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LANETTE E (CSPO) | Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LANETTE N (CSPO) | Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate | 0 % | - | 98.60 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LANETTE O (CSPO) | Cetearyl Alcohol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LANETTE O OR (CSPO) | Cetearyl Alcohol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Lanette SX (CSPO) | Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (and) Sodium Cetearyl Sulfate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH | IONC |
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Lanette W (CSPO) | Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Sodium Lauryl Sulfate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH | IONC |
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LANOLAN EP ELP * | Lanolin | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Deutsche Lanolin Gesellschaft Parmentier GmbH & Co. KG | IONC |
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Lanolin EP | Lanolin | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Jiangsu Jiayuan Biotechnology Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Lanolin EP/USP GH5.0 | Lanolin | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Jiangsu Jiayuan Biotechnology Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Lanolin USP | Lanolin | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Jiangsu Jiayuan Biotechnology Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Lapagyl™ advanced botanical ingredient | Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Seed Oil (and) Tabebuia Impetiginosa Bark Extract (and) Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate | 94.78 % | - | 5.21 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LIPOTEC SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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L-Arginine (C grade)1 (V4.1 Compliant) (100% CPAI) | L-Arginine | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Ajinomoto OmniChem | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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LAUCOSOL C 90 C RSPO MB | SODIUM COCO SULPHATE | 0 % | - | 90.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INDUSTRIA CHIMICA PANZERI | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Laurel Wax SP-9001 | Myrica Pubescens Fruit Wax | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Strahl & Pitsch, LLC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LAUROAT EC RSPO-MB | Sodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids | 0 % | - | 30.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SINERGA SPA | ICEA |
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LAURO GLUTAMATE PURE RSPO-MB | Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate | 0 % | - | 89.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | MAYCOS ITALIANA S.R.L | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Lauryl glucoside - RSPO - MB | Lauryl glucoside | 0 % | - | 50.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INTERCHIMIE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LAURYL SULFATE DE SODIUM SOLIDE (LAURITOL S SOLIDE) - RSPO - MB | Sodium Lauryl Sulfate | 0 % | - | 92.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INTERCHIMIE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LAVANDIN OIL SUPER LMR CSM | / | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LMR by IFF | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Lavandin (Super) Oil | Lavandula Hybrida Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Golden Grove Naturals Pty Ltd | ACO |
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