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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LAVE II POUDRE (910032) | Volcanic Sand | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GREENTECH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Lavender Flower CO2-se extract, Type No. 084.001 | Lavandula Hybrida Flower Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | FLAVEX Naturextrakte GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LECIVA-SMAP | LYSOLECITHIN | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | VAV Lipids Pvt. Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LEDUM PALUSTRE LEAF OIL | Ledum Palustre Leaf Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SHENZHEN SHINEHIGH INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Lemon Extract G (PG) | Citrus Limon (Lemon) Fruit Extract | 0.80 % | - | 29.95 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | DAEBONG LS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LEMON PEEL EXTRACT GNBN (Code: 47730) | Glycerin (and) Water (and) Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Extract (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate. | 15.78 % | - | 49.83 % | - | 0 % | 0.48 % | PROVITAL, S.A. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LEMON PEEL OIL | CITRUS LIMON PEELS, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED | CAAE |
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LenEasy PepT2 | Hydrolyzed vegetable protein | 0 % | - | 99.77 % | - | 0 % | 0.23 % | TRANSACTIVA SRL | ICEA |
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LENIPHENOL RSPO-MB | Pinus Radiata Bark Extract | 6.00 % | - | 45.00 % | - | 0 % | 0.80 % | SINERGA SPA | ICEA |
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Lepetics | Pentylene Glycol (and) Levulinic Acid (and) Sodium Benzoate | 0 % | - | 89.50 % | - | 0 % | 10.50 % | BIOSPECTRUM, Inc | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LESSIVE DE POTASSE 50 % | AQUA, POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GACHES CHIMIE | Cosmecert |
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Leucidal Liquid Complete | Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate (and) Lactobacillus (and) Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Extract | 0 % | - | 64.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ACTIVE MICRO TECHNOLOGIES LLC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Leucidal Liquid PT | Lactobacillus Ferment | 0 % | - | 18.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ACTIVE MICRO TECHNOLOGIES LLC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Leucidal SF Complete | Lactobacillus Ferment (and) Lactobacillus (and) Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Extract | 0 % | - | 32.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ACTIVE MICRO TECHNOLOGIES LLC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Leucidal SF Max Powder | Lactobacillus Ferment | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ACTIVE MICRO TECHNOLOGIES LLC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LIBRATERIC CAB30 B PKO (MB) | Cocamidopropyl Betaine | 0 % | - | 18.54 % | - | 13.51 % | 0.30 % | Libra Speciality Chemicals Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LIBRATERIC CAB50 PKO (MB) | Cocamidopropyl Betaine | 0 % | - | 24.60 % | - | 17.79 % | 0 % | Libra Speciality Chemicals Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Licomela (10% PPAI, 70% CPAI) [COSMOS v4] | Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract, Propanediol, water | 10.00 % | - | 70.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Zuplex (Pty) Ltd | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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Licorice root CO2-to extract with MCT Oil, Variety Uralensis, Type No. 175.004 | Glycyrrhiza Uralensis Root Extract and Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | 50.00 % | - | 50.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | FLAVEX Naturextrakte GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LIFTONIN-XPERT | Bulbine Frutescens Leaf Juice (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate (and) Citric Acid | 99.30 % | - | 0.10 % | - | 0 % | 0.60 % | RAHN AG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LIFTONIN-XPERT ECO | Mannan (and) Pentylene Glycol (and) Citric Acid | 6.00 % | - | 9.10 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | RAHN AG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LiftyLOX CROP-G | Glycerin, Zanthoxylum Piperitum Callus Lysate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AETHERA BIOTECH SRL | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LightSyn™ High-EPS | BETA-GLUCAN | 0 % | - | 90.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Hangzhou LightSyn Technology Co., LTD | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LightSyn™ Hyperpure-MVA | MEVALONOLACTONE | 0 % | - | 99.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Hangzhou LightSyn Technology Co., LTD | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LignoBase Neutral PS25 | Lignin/Cellulose | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Lignopure GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LIME PEARL™ AF | Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Microcitrus Australasica Fruit Extract | 10.00 % | - | 70.05 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SOUTHERN CROSS BOTANICALS PTY Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LINCOL PG10 LAURATE | Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Eigenmann & Veronelli Produzione | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LINCOL PG3 CAPRATE | Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Eigenmann & Veronelli Produzione | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LINCOL PG3 DIISOSTEARATE | Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Eigenmann & Veronelli Produzione | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LINCOL PG3 EM CAPRYLATE | Polyglyceryl-3 Caprylate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Eigenmann & Veronelli Produzione | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LINCOL PG4 CAPRATE | Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Eigenmann & Veronelli Produzione | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Linoleic safflower pressed crude oil | Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Aceites Especiales TH S.A. de C.V. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LIN PURE NP-COS | Propanediol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LINCOLN MANUFACTURING | ICEA |
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Linseed Extract NP | Linum Usitatissimum Seed Extract (and) Phenethyl Alcohol | 13.50 % | - | 0.20 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GfN Herstellung von Naturextrakten GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LIPerfection O | Brassica Alba Sprout Extract (and) Caprylic / Capric Triglyceride | 0.50 % | - | 99.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | MIBELLE BIOCHEMISTRY | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LIPEX® 512 | Butyrospermum Parkii Butter | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AAK SWEDEN AB | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LIPEX® Bassol C™ | Olus Oil | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AAK SWEDEN AB | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LIPEX® BC™ | Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AAK SWEDEN AB | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Lipex CocoaSoft RA MB | Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AAK SWEDEN AB | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LIPEX® IllipeSoft™ FFL / LIPEX® IllipeSoft™ | Shorea Stenoptera Seed Butter | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AAK SWEDEN AB | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LIPEX® Omega 3/6™ | Olus Oil (and) Camelina Sativa Seed Oil | 5.00 % | - | 95.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AAK SWEDEN AB | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LIPEX® PreAct™ | Canola Oil | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AAK SWEDEN AB | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LIPEX® Shea | Butyrospermum Parkii Butter | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AAK SWEDEN AB | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LIPEX ® SheaLuxe TR™ | Ethyl Oleate and Ethyl Stearate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AAK SWEDEN AB | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LIPEX® SheaSoft™ | Butyrospermum Parkii Butter | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AAK SWEDEN AB | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LIPEX® SheaSoft TR™ | Butyrospermum Parkii Butter | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AAK SWEDEN AB | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LIPEX® SheaSolve™ | Shea Butter Ethyl Esters | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AAK SWEDEN AB | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LIPEX© SMP | Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AAK SWEDEN AB | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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LipFeel™ Natural MB | Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Inolex, Inc. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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lipigenine™ sp biofunctional | Water (and) Glycerin (and) Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Extract | 0 % | - | 30.21 % | - | 0 % | 0.50 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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