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
SPIRUREEN Water (and) Spirulina Platensis Extract (and) Butylene Glycol 1.25 % - 48.51 % - 0 % 0 % J2KBIO CO LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
SP NatraGem S140 NP MBAL-LQ-(MV) Polyglyceryl-4 Laurate/Sebacate (and) Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate/Caprate (and) Aqua 0 % - 80.00 % - 0 % 0 % CRODA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
SP NatraGem S150 NP MBAL-LQ-(MV) Polyglyceryl-4 Laurate/Sebacate (and) Polyglyceryl-4 Caprylate/Caprate (and) Aqua 0 % - 80.00 % - 0 % 0 % CRODA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
SPRAYSPHERES SE (SE-WH-4006-XS) Microcrystalline Cellulose 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % DKSH FRANCE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
3.1
SPRING SNOW GLYCERIN (AND) AQUA/WATER (AND) HYDROLYZED PRUNUS DOMESTICA 6.00 % - 65.67 % - 0 % 0 % ODYCEA Cosmecert
4.1
SpruceSugar LL Picea Abies Wood Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Montinutra Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
SpruceSugar LW Picea Abies Wood Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Montinutra Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
SP Solaveil XTP1 MBAL-PW-(MV) Titanium Dioxide (and) Stearic Acid (and) Alumina 0 % - 5.00 % - 0 % 0 % CRODA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only as UV filter
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
SP SPAN 40 MBAL-PW-(MV) Sorbitan Palmitate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % CRODA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
SP Span 60 MBAL-PW-(MV) Sorbitan Stearate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % CRODA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
SP Span 65 MBAL-PW-(MV) Sorbitan Tristearate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % CRODA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
S-STM BLACK No.710P CI77499 / Iron Oxides (and) Magnesium Stearate 0 % - 1.00 % - 0 % 0 % DAITO KASEI EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
S-STM MAKIPURE WHITE Calcium Carbonate (and) Magnesium Stearate 0 % - 1.00 % - 0 % 0 % DAITO KASEI EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
S-STM RED No.211P CI77491 / Iron Oxides (and) Magnesium Stearate 0 % - 1.00 % - 0 % 0 % DAITO KASEI EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
S-STM YELLOW No.602P CI77492 / Iron Oxides (and) Magnesium Stearate 0 % - 1.00 % - 0 % 0 % DAITO KASEI EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
StardesignTM Pure Zea Mays Starch 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % CARGILL EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Stéarate de glycérol AE - RSPO - MB glyceryl stearate SE 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % INTERCHIMIE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Stearate de glycerol - RSPO - MB glyceryl stearate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % INTERCHIMIE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Stearic Acid (100% CPAI) (COSMOS V4.1) Stearic Acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % The British Wax Refining Company Ltd SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
4.1 The British Wax Refining Company Ltd
Stearic acid 1855 beads RSPO-MB* Stearic Acid (and) Palmitic Acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Mosselman S.A ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Stearyl alcohol RSPO-MB Stearyl alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Mosselman S.A ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
STEPAN-MILD GCC-FL/MB Glyceryl Caprylate/Caprate (and) Glycerin (and) Propanediol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % STEPAN EUROPE S.A.S. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
STEPAN-MILD GCC/MB Glyceryl Caprylate / Caprate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % STEPAN EUROPE S.A.S. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
STEPAN-MILD L3-G/MB* Lauryl Lactyl Lactate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % STEPAN EUROPE S.A.S. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
STEPANOL ALS-25 B/MB Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate 0 % - 25.20 % - 0 % 0.50 % STEPAN EUROPE S.A.S. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
  • Use only as surfactant for rinse-off products
4.1
St. John's Wort CO2-to extract, Type No. 028.001 Hypericum Perforatum Flower/Twig Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % FLAVEX Naturextrakte GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
St. John's Wort Oil, EB 6 based on Olive Oil PH. EUR. Olea Europea Fruit Oil (and) Hypericum Perforatum Flower Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Henry Lamotte Oils GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
StoppOx® AP Ascorbyl Palmitate Ascorbyl Palmitate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % All Organic Treasures GmbH IONC
  • ANTIOXIDANT 
4.1
StoppOx® Toco 70 Canola Tocopherol 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % All Organic Treasures GmbH IONC
  • ANTIOXIDANT 
4.1
StoppOx® Toco 70 Soy Mixed Tocopherols Tocopherol (and) Hellianthus Annuus Seed Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % All Organic Treasures GmbH IONC
  • ANTIOXIDANT 
4.1
StrataPhix AOS-PF Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract (and) Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract (and) Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract (and) Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract 2.00 % - 98.00 % - 0 % 0 % Vantage Specialty Ingredients ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Strawberry seed oil natural (100% PPAI) (COSMOS V4.1) Fragaria ananassa (Strawberry) Seed Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Statfold Seed Oil Development T/A Statfold Natural Products SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
4.1 Statfold Seed Oil Development T/A Statfold Natural Products
Strawberry Treattarome 9855 (COSMOS V4.1) (100% PPAI) Fragraria ananassa Fruit Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Univar Solutions BV - The Netherlands SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
4.1 Univar Solutions BV - The Netherlands
Streptococcus salivarius subsp. thermophilus TCI633 Ferment STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS FERMENT 0 % - 99.20 % - 0 % 0.76 % TCI Co., Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
styleze™ es-1 polymer* Guar Hydroxypropyl Trimonium Chloride 0 % - 94.96 % - 5.04 % 0 % Ashland Industries France SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in hair/beard products
4.1
Styrallyl Acetate Natural (100% CPAI) [COSMOS v4.1] Methylbenzyl Acetate Natural 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Omega Ingredients Ltd SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
4.1 Omega Ingredients Ltd
Sucrablend SP V2* Sucrose Stearate (and) Sucrose Palmitate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Alchemy Ingredients LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Sucragel AP V2* Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Sucrose Laurate 0 % - 83.00 % - 0 % 0 % Alchemy Ingredients LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
SUGARCAPSULE MAGIC BLACK MPF Titanium Dioxide, black Iron Oxide, Mannitol, Zea Mays (Corn) Starch, Hydrogenated Lecithin 2.40 % - 13.47 % - 0 % 0 % DAITO KASEI EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in sunscreen product and decorative cosmetic product
4.1
SUGARCAPSULE MAGIC BROWN MPF Titanium Dioxide, Yellow Iron Oxide, Mannitol, Red Iron Oxide, Zea Mays (Corn) Starch, black Iron Oxide , Hydrogenated Lecithin 2.50 % - 9.90 % - 0 % 0 % DAITO KASEI EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in sunscreen product and decorative cosmetic product
4.1
SUGARCAPSULE MAGIC RED MPF Titanium Dioxide, Red Iron Oxide, Mannitol, Zea Mays (Corn) Starch, Hydrogenated Lecithin 2.50 % - 19.31 % - 0 % 0 % DAITO KASEI EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in sunscreen product and decorative cosmetic product
4.1
SUGARCAPSULE MAGIC YELLOW MPF Titanium Dioxide, Yellow Iron Oxide, Mannitol, Zea Mays (Corn) Starch, Hydrogenated Lecithin 2.00 % - 13.86 % - 0 % 0 % DAITO KASEI EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in sunscreen product and decorative cosmetic product
4.1
SULFETAL C 90 POWDER Sodium Lauryl Sulfate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch ECOCERT GREENLIFE
3.1
SULFETAL CA-B - RSPO - MB Ammonium Coco-Sulfate 0 % - 27.80 % - 0 % 0.50 % ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
  • Use only as surfactant for rinse-off products
4.1
SULFETAL CS - E - RSPO - MB Sodium Coco-Sulfate 0 % - 28.50 % - 0 % 0 % ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
  • Use only as surfactant for rinse-off products
4.1
SULFETAL LA B-RSPO-MB Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate 0 % - 27.80 % - 0 % 0.35 % ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
  • Use only as surfactant for rinse-off products
4.1
SULFETAL LS-RSPO-MB Sodium Lauryl Sulfate 0 % - 31.00 % - 0 % 0 % ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
  • Use only as surfactant for rinse-off products
4.1
SULFETAL LS-U RSPO-MB Water (and) Sodium Lauryl Sulfate 0 % - 29.00 % - 0 % 0 % ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
  • Use only as surfactant for rinse-off products
4.1
SULFETAL MG/B - RSPO - MB Magnesium Lauryl Sulfate 0 % - 26.00 % - 0 % 0.50 % ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
  • Use only as surfactant for rinse-off products
4.1
Sulfochem SLS-PHP Sodium Lauryl Sulfate 0 % - 28.50 % - 0 % 0 % LUBRIZOL Advanced Materials Europe ECOCERT GREENLIFE
3.1