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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Xperse 152 | Zinc Oxide (and) Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Polyhydroxystearic Acid | 0 % | - | 30.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | EverCare – EverZinc Belgium SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Xperse 501 | Zinc oxide (and) Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Polyhydroxystearic Acid | 0 % | - | 40.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | EverCare – EverZinc Belgium SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Xpozuki™ biotech ingredient LA | Aqua (and) Glycerin (and) Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate (and) Phaseolus Angularis Seed Extract (and) Citric Acid (and) Levulinic Acid (and) Sodium Levulinate | 0 % | - | 40.23 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LIPOTEC SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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YANA GOLD PURPLE P | EUTERPE OLERACEA FRUIT EXTRACT (and) CELLULOSE | 50.00 % | - | 50.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Bio Stratege Guyane | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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YANA PINKHEART P | HIBISCUS SABDARIFFA FLOWER EXTRACT (and) CELLULOSE | 50.00 % | - | 50.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Bio Stratege Guyane | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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YANA YELLOVER P | CURCUMA LONGA ROOT EXTRACT (and) CELLULOSE | 50.00 % | - | 50.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Bio Stratege Guyane | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Yellow Beeswax SP-6P | Cera Flava | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Strahl & Pitsch, LLC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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YELLOW-WS-P (CARTHAMIN) | Carthamus Tinctoius (Safflower) Flower Extract (and) Maltodextrin (and) Citric Acid | 6.00 % | - | 94.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GIVAUDAN FRANCE SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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YERBALUXE® -PEARL | Water, Pentylene Glycol, Ilex Paraguariensis Leaf Extract, Citric Acid | 95.40 % | - | 4.60 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | RAHN AG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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YLANG YLANG OIL COMPLETE MADAG LMR CSM | / | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LMR by IFF | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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YOGURTENE BALANCE CQ (PFR) U/A | Inulin (and) Yogurt Powder | 80.00 % | - | 20.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GIVAUDAN FRANCE SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Zano XPB | Zinc Oxide | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | EverCare – EverZinc Belgium SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZEOPHARM® 5191 | Hydrated Silica | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Evonik Industries AG with its subsidiaries | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Zerose Erythritol B FN PWD | Erythritol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CARGILL EUROPE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZETEMOL AL-RSPO-MB | Myristyl Lactate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Zetemol DO RSPO-MB | Decyl Oleate | 0.02 % | - | 99.98 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZETEMOL GTCC - RSPO - MB | Capylic/Capric Triglyceride | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZETEMOL MM-RSPO-MB* | Myristyl Myristate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZETEMOL OE - RSPO -MB | Dicaprylyl Ether | 0.03 % | - | 99.97 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZETEMULS GMS-RSPO-MB | Glyceryl Stearate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ Ch | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZICOS EM-P10 | Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate (and) Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate (and) Butylene Glycol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ZIKO LTD. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZICOS EM-PL | Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ZIKO LTD. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZICOS EM-PM | Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ZIKO LTD. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZICOS GE-DP MB | Dextrin Palmitate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ZIKO LTD. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZICOS PRBIO | Water (and) Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract (and) Schisandra Chinensis Fruit Extract (and) Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract (and) Butylene Glycol (and) Glycerin (and) Centella Asiatica Extract (and) Caprylyl Glycol | 30.10 % | - | 20.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ZIKO LTD. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Ziga®Marine C/MP | Kousou Ekisu | 84.50 % | - | 15.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GIGA Fine Chemical Co., Ltd | Control Union Korea |
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Ziga®Moist PM-II / Giga®Moist PM-II | Hydrolyzed Sclerotium Gum | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GIGA Fine Chemical Co., Ltd | Control Union Korea |
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Ziga®Moist γ-PGA / Giga®Moist γ-PGA | Sodium polyglutamate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GIGA Fine Chemical Co., Ltd | Control Union Korea |
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ZinClear XP | Zinc Oxide | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ADVANCE ZINCTEK LIMITED | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZinClear XP50 Sunflower Alusion* | Zinc Oxide (and) Sunflower Oil (and) Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate (and) Isostearic Acid (and) Alumina | 38.00 % | - | 6.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ADVANCE ZINCTEK LIMITED | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZinClear XP50 Sunflower Blended Alusion* | Zinc Oxide (and) Sunflower Oil (and) Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate (and) Isostearic Acid (and) Alumina | 38.00 % | - | 6.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ADVANCE ZINCTEK LIMITED | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZinClear XP53 Coconut* | Zinc Oxide (and) Coconut Oil (and) Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate (and) Isostearic Acid | 40.00 % | - | 7.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ADVANCE ZINCTEK LIMITED | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZinClear XP55 Sunflower* | Zinc Oxide (and) Sunflower Oil (and) Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate (and) Isostearic Acid | 38.00 % | - | 7.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ADVANCE ZINCTEK LIMITED | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZinClear XP57 Coconut Alusion* | Zinc Oxide (and) Coconut Oil (and) Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate (and) Isostearic Acid (and) Alumina | 31.50 % | - | 5.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ADVANCE ZINCTEK LIMITED | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZinClear XP57 Coconut Blended Alusion* | Zinc Oxide (and) Coconut Oil (and) Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate (and) Isostearic Acid (and) Alumina | 31.50 % | - | 5.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ADVANCE ZINCTEK LIMITED | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZinClear-XP65COCO | Zinc Oxide (and) Coco-Caprylate / Caprate (and) Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate (and) Isostearic acid | 0 % | - | 35.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ADVANCE ZINCTEK LIMITED | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZinClear XPA | Zinc Oxide (and) Alumina | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ADVANCE ZINCTEK LIMITED | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZinClear XPAB | Zinc Oxide (and) Alumina | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ADVANCE ZINCTEK LIMITED | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Zinc Oxide Pharma EP-grade | Zinc Oxide | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | EverCare – EverZinc Belgium SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Zinc Oxide Pharma EP/USP-grade | Zinc Oxide | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | EverCare – EverZinc Belgium SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Zing C-spl | Zinc Oxide | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Tata Chemicals Limited | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZNO-660-ASGP7 | Zinc Oxide (and) Stearoyl Glutamic Acid (and) Polyhydroxystearic Acid | 0 % | - | 6.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | KOBO PRODUCTS INC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZNO-750-ASGP6 | Zinc Oxide (and) Stearoyl Glutamic Acid (and) Polyhydroxystearic Acid | 0 % | - | 6.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | KOBO PRODUCTS INC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZNO-PCC-ASGP4 | Zinc Oxide (and) Stearoyl Glutamic Acid (and) Polyhydroxystearic Acid | 0 % | - | 4.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | KOBO PRODUCTS INC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ZnO-PCC-NJE3 | Zinc Oxide (and) Jojoba Esters | 0 % | - | 3.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | KOBO PRODUCTS INC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ε-Polylysine (PL-00) | Polylysine | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | JIANGSU YIMING BIOLOGICAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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