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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SPIRUREEN | Water (and) Spirulina Platensis Extract (and) Butylene Glycol | 1.25 % | - | 48.51 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | J2KBIO CO LTD | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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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 |
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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 |
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SPRAYSPHERES SE (SE-WH-4006-XS) | Microcrystalline Cellulose | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | DKSH FRANCE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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SPRING SNOW | GLYCERIN (AND) AQUA/WATER (AND) HYDROLYZED PRUNUS DOMESTICA | 6.00 % | - | 65.67 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ODYCEA | Cosmecert |
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SpruceSugar LL | Picea Abies Wood Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Montinutra Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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SpruceSugar LW | Picea Abies Wood Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Montinutra Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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SP Solaveil XTP1 MBAL-PW-(MV) | Titanium Dioxide (and) Stearic Acid (and) Alumina | 0 % | - | 5.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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SP SPAN 40 MBAL-PW-(MV) | Sorbitan Palmitate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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SP Span 60 MBAL-PW-(MV) | Sorbitan Stearate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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SP Span 65 MBAL-PW-(MV) | Sorbitan Tristearate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CRODA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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S-STM BLACK No.710P | CI77499 / Iron Oxides (and) Magnesium Stearate | 0 % | - | 1.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | DAITO KASEI EUROPE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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S-STM MAKIPURE WHITE | Calcium Carbonate (and) Magnesium Stearate | 0 % | - | 1.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | DAITO KASEI EUROPE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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S-STM RED No.211P | CI77491 / Iron Oxides (and) Magnesium Stearate | 0 % | - | 1.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | DAITO KASEI EUROPE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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S-STM YELLOW No.602P | CI77492 / Iron Oxides (and) Magnesium Stearate | 0 % | - | 1.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | DAITO KASEI EUROPE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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StardesignTM Pure | Zea Mays Starch | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CARGILL EUROPE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Stéarate de glycérol AE - RSPO - MB | glyceryl stearate SE | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INTERCHIMIE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Stearate de glycerol - RSPO - MB | glyceryl stearate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INTERCHIMIE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Stearic Acid (100% CPAI) (COSMOS V4.1) | Stearic Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | The British Wax Refining Company Ltd | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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Stearic acid 1855 beads RSPO-MB* | Stearic Acid (and) Palmitic Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Mosselman S.A | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Stearyl alcohol RSPO-MB | Stearyl alcohol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Mosselman S.A | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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STEPAN-MILD GCC-FL/MB | Glyceryl Caprylate/Caprate (and) Glycerin (and) Propanediol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | STEPAN EUROPE S.A.S. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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STEPAN-MILD GCC/MB | Glyceryl Caprylate / Caprate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | STEPAN EUROPE S.A.S. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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STEPAN-MILD L3-G/MB* | Lauryl Lactyl Lactate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | STEPAN EUROPE S.A.S. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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STEPANOL ALS-25 B/MB | Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate | 0 % | - | 25.20 % | - | 0 % | 0.50 % | STEPAN EUROPE S.A.S. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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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 |
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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 |
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StoppOx® AP Ascorbyl Palmitate | Ascorbyl Palmitate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | All Organic Treasures GmbH | IONC |
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StoppOx® Toco 70 Canola | Tocopherol | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | All Organic Treasures GmbH | IONC |
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StoppOx® Toco 70 Soy Mixed Tocopherols | Tocopherol (and) Hellianthus Annuus Seed Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | All Organic Treasures GmbH | IONC |
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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 |
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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 |
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Strawberry Treattarome 9855 (COSMOS V4.1) (100% PPAI) | Fragraria ananassa Fruit Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Univar Solutions BV - The Netherlands | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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Streptococcus salivarius subsp. thermophilus TCI633 Ferment | STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS FERMENT | 0 % | - | 99.20 % | - | 0 % | 0.76 % | TCI Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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styleze™ es-1 polymer* | Guar Hydroxypropyl Trimonium Chloride | 0 % | - | 94.96 % | - | 5.04 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Styrallyl Acetate Natural (100% CPAI) [COSMOS v4.1] | Methylbenzyl Acetate Natural | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Omega Ingredients Ltd | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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Sucrablend SP V2* | Sucrose Stearate (and) Sucrose Palmitate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Alchemy Ingredients LTD | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Sucragel AP V2* | Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Sucrose Laurate | 0 % | - | 83.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Alchemy Ingredients LTD | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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SULFETAL C 90 POWDER | Sodium Lauryl Sulfate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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SULFETAL CA-B - RSPO - MB | Ammonium Coco-Sulfate | 0 % | - | 27.80 % | - | 0 % | 0.50 % | ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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SULFETAL CS - E - RSPO - MB | Sodium Coco-Sulfate | 0 % | - | 28.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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SULFETAL LA B-RSPO-MB | Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate | 0 % | - | 27.80 % | - | 0 % | 0.35 % | ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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SULFETAL LS-RSPO-MB | Sodium Lauryl Sulfate | 0 % | - | 31.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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SULFETAL LS-U RSPO-MB | Water (and) Sodium Lauryl Sulfate | 0 % | - | 29.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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SULFETAL MG/B - RSPO - MB | Magnesium Lauryl Sulfate | 0 % | - | 26.00 % | - | 0 % | 0.50 % | ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Sulfochem SLS-PHP | Sodium Lauryl Sulfate | 0 % | - | 28.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LUBRIZOL Advanced Materials Europe | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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