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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| OLIWAX® LC / OLIWAX® LC MB | Cetyl Palmitate (and) Sorbitan Palmitate (and) Sorbitan Olivate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | HALLSTAR ITALIA SRL | ICEA |
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4.2 | HALLSTAR ITALIA SRL |
| OLVE'COS ARGAN | ARGANIA SPINOSA KERNEL OIL; VEGETABLE OIL (OR) OLUS OIL | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | OLVEA Vegetable Oils | Cosmecert |
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| OLW - Olive Wax | Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil (and) Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil | 80.00 % | - | 20.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | EMPRESA FIGUEIRENSE DE PESCA, LDA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| OMEGABLUE | Vaccinum Myrtillus Seed Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GIVAUDAN FRANCE SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| OMYACARE S 95 - OG | Calcium Carbonate | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Omya International AG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Omyadent 100-OG | Hydroxyapatite (and) Calcium carbonate | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Omya International AG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Omyadent 200-OG | Calcium Carbonate (and) Hydroxyapatite | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Omya International AG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| OMYA FCC 59960-OG | Hydroxyapatite (and) Calcium carbonate | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Omya International AG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Omyaskin 100-OG | Hydroxyapatite (and) Calcium carbonate | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Omya International AG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ONION EXTRACT | ALLIUM CEPA BULBS, AQUA, SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, GREEN TEA EXTRACT | 70.40 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0.60 % | KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED | CAAE |
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4.1 | KINGVISH |
| ONION EXTRACT GNBN (Code: 43581) | Glycerin (and) Water (and) Allium Cepa (Onion) Bulb Extract (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate. | 12.87 % | - | 50.22 % | - | 0 % | 0.48 % | PROVITAL, S.A. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ONION OIL | ALLIUM CEPA SEEDS OIL | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED | CAAE |
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| ON-MEDI LINE(N) | Centella Asiatica Extract, Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Glycyrrhiza Uralensis (Licorice) Root Extract, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Water, Pentylene glycol | 76.50 % | - | 6.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Danjoungbio Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| OPAL ALGA | GLYCERIN (AND) AQUA/WATER (AND) CYSTOSEIRA TAMARISCIFOLIA EXTRACT | 8.00 % | - | 64.27 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ODYCEA | Cosmecert |
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| OPENSEE PHYCOSKIN | AQUA POPULUS TREMULOIDES BARK EXTRACT PLANKTON EXTRACT | 3.90 % | - | 2.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | MICROALGAE SOLUTIONS, S.L. | CAAE |
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4.1 | PHYCOSKIN |
| OPTIGEL®-CL | Bentonite | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BYK-Chemie GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| OPTIMA BROAD EXTRACT XB | CANNABIDIOL DERIVED FROM EXTRACT OR RESIN OR TINCTURE OF CANNABIS | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPECTRUMS Europe | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| OPTIMA CBD XB | CANNABIDIOL DERIVED FROM EXTRACT OR RESIN OR TINCTURE OF CANNABIS | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPECTRUMS Europe | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| OPTIMA CBG XB | Cannabigerol | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SPECTRUMS Europe | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| OPTIMEALTH 100 | Lactobacillus/Soymilk Ferment Filtrate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| OPTIMEALTH 10W | Water, Lactobacillus/Soymilk Ferment Filtrate, Butylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol | 0 % | - | 22.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| OPTIMEALTH OR | Water, Lactobacillus/Soymilk Ferment Filtrate, Butylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol | 0 % | - | 22.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SETHIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| OPTINOV GREEN | Sorbitan Stearate (and) Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Cetearyl Glucoside | 0 % | - | 98.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Seppic SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| optiphen™ bsb-n preservative | Glycerin (and) Benzyl Alcohol (and) Benzoic Acid (and) Sorbic Acid | 0 % | - | 40.00 % | - | 0 % | 60.00 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| OPUNTIA BIOCOMPLEX SH | Opuntia Ficus Indica Extract (and) Maltodextrin | 65.00 % | - | 35.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIONAP SRL | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| OPUNTIA GLYCERIC EXTRACT | Glycerin; Opuntia ficus-indica stem extract | 15.00 % | - | 84.58 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIONAP SRL | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| OPUNTICELL | Aqua, Glycerin, Opuntia ficus indica stem Extract, Citric acid, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate. | 15.00 % | - | 44.00 % | - | 0 % | 0.40 % | VEREL SRL | ICEA |
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| Orah Vit E | Tocotrienol (and) Tocopherol (and) Medium Chain Triglycerides (and) Monoglycerides (and) Diglycerides (and) Squalene (and) Sterol | 19.00 % | - | 81.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ORAH Nutrichem Pvt Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Oralitos PE | Glycerin, Water, Phyllanthus emblica Fruit Extract. | 45.00 % | - | 55.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | JAKA Biotech Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ORAMIX CG 110 | Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside | 0 % | - | 62.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Seppic SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ORAMIX NS 10 | Decyl Glucoside | 0 % | - | 57.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Seppic SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Orange Bigarade Incolore Huile Essentielle / Bitter Orange Colorless Oil | Citrus Aurantium Amara Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | FLORAL CONCEPT | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ORANGE BIGDE OIL MD SCFC LMR CSM | / | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LMR by IFF | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Orange blossom floral water | Citrus aurantium dulcis flower water | 17.12 % | - | 0.20 % | - | 0 % | 0.50 % | BERKEM | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Orange Butter | Octyldodecanol (and) Beeswax (and) Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Oil | 39.00 % | - | 61.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | TC USA Inc. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ORANGE ECORCE BIOGREEN (SB) CONCENTRÉ (400416) / ORANGE PEEL BIOGREEN (SB) CONCENTRATED (400416) | Aqua (and) Glycerin (and) Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Extract (and) Citric Acid (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate | 75.55 % | - | 24.00 % | - | 0 % | 0.45 % | GREENTECH SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ORANGE EXTRACT GNBN (Code: 43271) | Glycerin (and) Water (and) Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Fruit Extract (and) Potassium Sorbate (and) Sodium Benzoate. | 14.64 % | - | 48.75 % | - | 0 % | 0.46 % | PROVITAL, S.A. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ORANGE EXTRAIT HYDROGLYCERINE 80 (400634) / ORANGE HYDROGLYCERINED EXTRACT 80 (400634) | Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract | 2.50 % | - | 80.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GREENTECH SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ORANGE FRUIT EXTRACT | CITRUS SINENSIS FRUIT EXTRACT,AQUA,SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, GREEN TEA EXTRACT | 70.40 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0.60 % | KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED | CAAE |
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4.1 | KINGVISH |
| ORANGE OIL BRAZIL FS | Citrus Sinensis L. Peel Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | FICHTNER FINE INGREDIENTS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ORANGER FLEUR DU MAROC BIOGREEN (SB) (400283) / ORANGE TREE FLOWER FROM MOROCCO BIOGREEN (SB) (400283) | Aqua (and) Glycerin (and) Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Extract (and) Citric Acid (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate | 18.00 % | - | 24.00 % | - | 0 % | 0.45 % | GREENTECH SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Oranger Tunisie Absolue / Orange Flowers Absolute Tunisia | Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | FLORAL CONCEPT | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ORBIGNYA CETYLA | Cetyl Babassuate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SEDNA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Orchælia Apple Light | GLYCERIN (and) WATER (and) PYRUS MALUS LEAF EXTRACT | 20.00 % | - | 80.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ChestNut | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Orchælia Cherry Bloom | GLYCERIN (and) WATER (and) PRUNUS AVIUM (SWEET CHERRY) WOOD EXTRACT | 20.00 % | - | 80.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ChestNut | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Orchælia Kiwi Lift | GLYCERIN (and) WATER (and) ACTINIDIA CHINENSIS (KIWI) LEAF EXTRACT | 20.00 % | - | 80.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ChestNut | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Orchælia Peach Aura | GLYCERIN (and) WATER (and) PRUNUS PERSICA FLOWER EXTRACT | 20.00 % | - | 80.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ChestNut | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Orchælia Peach Calm | GLYCERIN (and) WATER (and) PRUNUS PERSICA WOOD EXTRACT | 20.00 % | - | 80.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ChestNut | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Orchælia Peach Renewal | GLYCERIN (and) WATER (and) PRUNUS PERSICA EXTRACT | 20.00 % | - | 80.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ChestNut | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Orchælia Peach Veil | GLYCERIN (and) WATER (and) PRUNUS PERSICA LEAF EXTRACT | 20.00 % | - | 80.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ChestNut | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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