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
AscendPro CG-N Caprylyl Glycol 0 % - 99.50 % - 0 % 0 % Nanjing Ascend MegaBio Technology Co., Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
AscendPro GLDA-30 Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate 0 % - 19.75 % - 10.07 % 0 % Nanjing Ascend MegaBio Technology Co., Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
AscendPro HG-N 1,2-Hexanediol 0 % - 99.50 % - 0 % 0 % Nanjing Ascend MegaBio Technology Co., Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
AscendPro LAE-20 Ethyl lauroyl arginate HCl, Glycerin 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Nanjing Ascend MegaBio Technology Co., Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
AscendPro PG-N Pentylene Glycol 0 % - 99.50 % - 0 % 0 % Nanjing Ascend MegaBio Technology Co., Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
AscendPro PL Polyepsilon-lysine 0 % - 94.00 % - 0 % 0 % Nanjing Ascend MegaBio Technology Co., Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Ascorbic Acid Fine Powder (0422460) Ascorbic acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % dsm-firmenich Switzerland Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Ascorbic Acid Ultra Fine Powder (5009766) Ascorbic acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % dsm-firmenich Switzerland Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
ASL-1 BLACK BL-100P* Iron Oxides/CI77499 (and) Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate (and) Lysine (and) Magnesium Chloride 0 % - 1.00 % - 0 % 0 % DAITO KASEI EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
ASL-1 RED R-516P* Iron Oxides/CI77491 (and) Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate (and) Lysine (and) Magnesium Chloride 0 % - 1.00 % - 0 % 0 % DAITO KASEI EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
ASL-1 YELLOW LL-100P* Iron Oxides/CI77492 (and) Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate (and) Lysine (and) Magnesium Chloride 0 % - 1.00 % - 0 % 0 % DAITO KASEI EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
ASL-2 RED R-516P* Iron Oxides/CI77491 (and) Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate (and) Lysine (and) Magnesium Chloride 0 % - 2.00 % - 0 % 0 % DAITO KASEI EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
A-SoothingUp RB RSPO MB Water, Propanediol, Betaine, Nephelium Lappaceum Peel Extract 0.20 % - 44.00 % - 0 % 0 % ActivON. Co. Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
ASPAR'AGE Aqua/Water (and) Propanediol (and) Asparagopsis Armata Extract 13.64 % - 39.80 % - 0 % 0 % Seppic SA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Asper Aspergillus Ferment (and) Pentylene Glycol (and) Caprylyl Glycol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BIOSPECTRUM, Inc ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Astaplancton G8 Water (and) Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract (and) Sea Water 23.00 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % GELYMA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
ASTAPLANCTON G8 MSB Water (and) Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract (and) Sea Water 22.55 % - 0 % - 0 % 0.45 % GELYMA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Astaplancton HA Sunflower Seed Oil (and) Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % GELYMA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
ASTAPURE® SKIN Haematococcus Pluvialis (Algae) Extract / Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract (and) Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil / Olea Europaea Fruit Oil (and) Tocopherol (and) Glycine Max (Soybean) Oil/ Glycine Max Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % CEP - GROUPE SOLABIA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
ASTRO SOFT PO Coco Glucoside (and) Glyceryl Oleate 0 % - 66.00 % - 0 % 0 % ADI CENTER S.L.U. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
ATA-LTW 04 BACILAC-SPF FERMENT LYSATE Bacillus Lysate 10.00 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % SFA ARGE VE ÖZEL SAĞLIK HİZMETLERİ TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ ETKO
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
  • UV FILTER 
4.1 AtaBiotic
Atriclear (10% PPAI, 70% CPAI) Athrixia phylicoides leaf extract, propandiol, water 10.00 % - 70.00 % - 0 % 0 % Zuplex (Pty) Ltd SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
3.1 Zuplex (Pty) Ltd
AuraFirm N Unpreserved Aqua (and) Lactobacillus Ferment (and) Avena Sativa Kernel Extract 0 % - 2.00 % - 0 % 0 % OAT SERVICES LTD. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
aurafirm P Lactobacillus Ferment (and) Avena Sativa Kernel Extract (and) Potassium Sorbate (and) Sodium Benzoate 0 % - 10.00 % - 0 % 1.10 % OAT SERVICES LTD. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
AuraFirm P Unpreserved Aqua (and) Lactobacillus Ferment (and) Avena Sativa Kernel Extract 0 % - 10.00 % - 0 % 0 % OAT SERVICES LTD. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
AuraFirm S Unpreserved Aqua (and) Lactobacillus Ferment (and) Avena Sativa Kernel Extract 0 % - 2.00 % - 0 % 0 % OAT SERVICES LTD. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
AvenaPLex Avena sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % OAT SERVICES LTD. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Avicel GP 1030 Microcrystalline Cellulose 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % International Flavors & Fragrances ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Avicel PC 101 Microcrystalline Cellulose 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % International Flavors & Fragrances ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Avicel PC 102 Microcrystalline Cellulose 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % International Flavors & Fragrances ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Avicel PC 105 Microcrystalline Cellulose 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % International Flavors & Fragrances ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Avicel PC 591* Microcrystalline Cellulose (and) Cellulose Gum 0 % - 97.07 % - 2.93 % 0 % International Flavors & Fragrances ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Avicel PC 611* Microcrystalline Cellulose (and) Cellulose Gum 0 % - 96.66 % - 3.34 % 0 % International Flavors & Fragrances ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Avicel PC 815 Microcrystalline Cellulose 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % International Flavors & Fragrances ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Avocado Oil, pressed Persea Gratissima Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Henry Lamotte Oils GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
AVOGELIA DS RSPO-MB Aqua (and) Sodium Cocoyl Rice Amino Acids (and) Glycerin (and) Persea Gratissima Oil (and) Sodium Benzoate 3.50 % - 31.46 % - 0 % 1.50 % VARIATI SPA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Avogelia NF RSPO-MB Persea Gratissima Oil (and) Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Aqua (and) Glycerin (and) Potassium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Oat Protein (and) Sodium Cocoyl Amino Acids (and) Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract (and) Citric Acid (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate 60.48 % - 28.51 % - 0 % 0.45 % VARIATI SPA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
AWB - Squalene - Based Apricot Wax Prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil and olea europaea (olive) oil unsaponi?ables 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % EMPRESA FIGUEIRENSE DE PESCA, LDA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
AXOL C 62 Pellets MB Glyceryl Stearate Citrate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Evonik Operations GmbH IONC
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
4.1
AZEPUR99®* Azelaic Acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Azeco Cosmeceuticals BV ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
BAICAPIL™ (Code: 73800) Propanediol (and) Water (and) Arginine (and) Lactic Acid (and) Glycine Soja (Soybean) Germ Extract (and) Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Extract (and) Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Gluconolactone (and) Calcium Gluconate. 32.99 % - 64.85 % - 0 % 0.22 % PROVITAL, S.A. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
BAICAPIL™ ZNNN (Code: 72030) Propanediol (and) Water (and) Arginine (and) Lactic Acid (and) Glycine Soja (Soybean) Germ Extract (and) Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Extract (and) Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract (and) Gluconolactone. 33.08 % - 64.96 % - 0 % 0 % PROVITAL, S.A. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Bamboo Charcoal Powder Charcoal Powder 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % SPEC-CHEM INDUSTRY INC. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Bamboo Charcoal Powder Charcoal Powder 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Selco Wirkstoffe Vertriebs GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
BAMBOU EXFOLIATING POWDER 500NI Bambusa Arundinacea Stem Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % NATUREL BASICS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Banana Treattarome 9730 (COSMOS V4.1) (100% PPAI) Musa sapientum Water 95.00 % - 5.00 % - 0 % 0 % Univar Solutions BV - The Netherlands SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
4.1 Univar Solutions BV - The Netherlands
Banana Treattarome 9735 (COSMOS V4.1) (100% PPAI) Musa sapientum Water 95.00 % - 5.00 % - 0 % 0 % Univar Solutions BV - The Netherlands SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
4.1 Univar Solutions BV - The Netherlands
Bao Active C (10% PPAI, 70% CPAI) Adansonia digitata fruit extract, propandiol, water 10.00 % - 70.00 % - 0 % 0 % Zuplex (Pty) Ltd SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
3.1 Zuplex (Pty) Ltd
BAOBAB PULPE EXTRAIT HYDROGLYCERINE 80 (400493) / PULP BAOBAB HYDROGLYCERINED EXTRACT 80 (400493) Glycerin (And) Aqua (And) Adansonia Digitata Pulp Extract 7.50 % - 79.60 % - 0 % 0 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Baobab Tein NPNF® Hydrolyzed Adansonia Digitata Seed Extract 0 % - 15.00 % - 0 % 1.18 % TRI-K Industries ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1