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
WAKAME EXTRACT H.GL. - M.S. (Code: 42691) Glycerin (and) Water (and) Undaria Pinnatifida Extract (and) Potassium Sorbate (and) Sodium Benzoate 7.38 % - 55.88 % - 0 % 0.44 % PROVITAL, S.A. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
WAKAMINE XP Water (and) Undaria Pinnatifida Extract (and) Benzyl Alcohol (and) Potassium Sorbate 66.70 % - 0 % - 0 % 0.80 % GIVAUDAN FRANCE SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Wala Moringa Seed Oil - Refined Moringa Oleifera Seed oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Kupanda Ltd. IONC
4.1
WALNUT OIL JUGLANS REGIA NUTS OIL 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED CAAE
4.1 KINGVISH
Walnut Shell for Exfoliant Juglan Regia 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ECO-SHELL, Inc. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
WasaNova BG Wasabia Japonica Root Extract, Butylene Glycol 12.39 % - 87.61 % - 0 % 0 % TriBeaute Inc. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Washnics Sorbitan Caprylate (and) Levulinic Acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BIOSPECTRUM, Inc ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
WASTAR™ LAVENDER Glycerin (and) Water (and) Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract 31.00 % - 69.00 % - 0 % 0 % LUCAS MEYER COSMETICS SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
WASTAR™ PINK BERRY Maltodextrin (and) Schinus Terebinthifolia Seed Extract 2.00 % - 98.00 % - 0 % 0 % LUCAS MEYER COSMETICS SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Water clear refined Jojoba oil Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Laboratorio Elea Phoenix S.A. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
Waterin (N) Water (and) Saccharide Isomerate (and) Pentylene Glycol (and) Caprylyl Glycol 0 % - 53.70 % - 0 % 0 % BIOSPECTRUM, Inc ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Waterin Plus Saccharide Isomerate (and) Water (and) Glycerin (and) Sodium Levulinate (and) p-Anisic Acid 0 % - 51.50 % - 0 % 0 % BIOSPECTRUM, Inc ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Water Lily Pro Propylene Glycol (and) Aqua (and) Sorbitol (and) Nymphaea Alba Root Extract 20.20 % - 78.22 % - 0 % 0 % Lipoid Kosmetik AG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
WATERMELON EXTRACT CITRULLUS LANATUS FRUITS, AQUA, SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, GREEN TEA EXTRACT 70.40 % - 0 % - 0 % 0.60 % KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED CAAE
4.1 KINGVISH
WATERMELON EXTRACT H.GL. - M.S. (Code : 40471) Water (and) Glycerin (and) Citrullus Lanatus (Watermelon) Fruit Extract (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate 12.49 % - 48.87 % - 0 % 0.52 % PROVITAL, S.A. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
WATERMELON SEED EXTRACT CITRULLUS LANATUS SEEDS, AQUA, SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, GREEN TEA EXTRACT 70.40 % - 0 % - 0 % 0.60 % KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED CAAE
4.1 KINGVISH
Watermelon Treattarome 9724 (COSMOS V4.1) (100% PPAI) Citrullus lanatus Fruit Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Univar Solutions BV - The Netherlands SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
4.1 Univar Solutions BV - The Netherlands
WATER SOLUBLE POWDER 20% CANNABIDIOL DERIVED FROM EXTRACT OR RESIN OR TINCTURE OF CANNABIS (and) Lecithin (and) Tocopherol (and) Maltodextrin (and) Acacia Senegal Gum 65.00 % - 35.00 % - 0 % 0 % SPECTRUMS Europe ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Wature Apple C Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Water 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % TriBeaute Inc. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Wature Bamboo C Sasa Kurilensis Water 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % TriBeaute Inc. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Wavemax NB Water (and) Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Extract (and) Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract 61.20 % - 2.50 % - 0 % 0 % Chemyunion Ltda. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Wavemax NB MB Water (and) Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Extract (and) Salvia Hispanica Seed Extract 61.20 % - 2.50 % - 0 % 0 % Chemyunion Ltda. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Waxidone® Lauryl PCA (and) Behenyl PCA 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % UCIB - GROUPE SOLABIA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
WAX OLEA Hydrogenated vegetable oil, Olea europaea fruit oil, Tocopherol 20.50 % - 79.50 % - 0 % 0 % SINERGA SPA ICEA
4.1 SINERGA SPA
WD-VCB 25 Charcoal Powder (and) Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate (and) Polyglycerin-10 (and) Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate (and) Sodium Dehydroacetate (and) Citric Acid (and) Water 0 % - 41.00 % - 0 % 0.50 % DAITO KASEI EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
WEICHOL 158 N Decyl Oleate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % INDUSTRIAL QUIMICA LASEM, S. A. U. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
3.1
WEICHOL 158 N HG* Decyl Oleate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % INDUSTRIAL QUIMICA LASEM, S. A. U. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
3.1
WEICHOL 158 N HG MB Decyl Oleate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % INDUSTRIAL QUIMICA LASEM, S. A. U. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
WEICHOL 158 N MB Decyl Oleate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % INDUSTRIAL QUIMICA LASEM, S. A. U. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Weizenkeimoel (Wheatgerm oil), konventionell Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % All Organic Treasures GmbH IONC
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
4.1
WeylCare CetylP Potassium Cetyl Phosphate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Catexel GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in leave-on products
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
WF2201242 - WHITE FLOWER SS SB - 32762 FRAGRANCE 13.20 % - 86.80 % - 0 % 0 % SESAME Cosmecert
4.1
WFEC2.0 Lactobacillus/Wasabia Japonica Root Ferment Extract (and) Brassica Oleracea Italica(Broccoli) Extract (and) Glycerin (and) Water 8.57 % - 64.93 % - 0 % 0 % BST Inc. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
3.1
WHEAT GERM OIL TRITICUM AESTIVUM OIL 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED CAAE
4.1 KINGVISH
Wheat Germ Oil, Pressed Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Henry Lamotte Oils GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
WHEAT GERM OIL - SC-CO2 EXTRACTION Triticum vulgare Germ Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % NORMACTİVE KOZMETİK SAN. VE TİC LTD. ŞTİ. ETKO
4.1 NORMACTIVE
WHEAT PROTEIN Glycerin (and) Hydrolyzed wheat protein 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % WHEATOLEO ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Wheat Tein NPNF® Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein 0 % - 23.00 % - 0 % 1.19 % TRI-K Industries ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Wheat Tein Z NPNF® Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein 0 % - 18.00 % - 0 % 1.00 % TRI-K Industries ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
White Beeswax DR-101 Cera Alba 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Strahl & Pitsch, LLC ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
White Beeswax DR-101P Cera Alba 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Strahl & Pitsch, LLC ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
White Beeswax IP Cera Alba 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % WAXOILS PVT LIMITED ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
White Clay Kaolin 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Terramater – Argilas do Brasil Com. de Insumos EIRELI ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
White Clay / Argile Blanche Kaolinite 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % NATUREL BASICS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
WHITE CLAY ER Kaolin 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
WhiteFlo Water (and) Pentylene Glycol (and) Narcissus Jonquilla Extract (and) Decyl Glucoside (and) Caprylyl Glycol 0 % - 4.10 % - 0 % 0 % BIOSPECTRUM, Inc ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
White Jade Powder Nephrite Powder 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % DAEBONG LS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
White Lotus Flower Extract_E Nymphaea Alba Flower Extract 0.19 % - 0 % - 0 % 0.77 % TCI Co., Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
White Lotus Flower Extract Water_E Nymphaea Alba Flower Extract 0.19 % - 0 % - 0 % 0.05 % TCI Co., Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
WHITESENSE™ (Code: 51270) Water (and) Glycerin (and) Rosa Centifolia Flower Extract (and) Jasminum Officinale (Jasmine) Flower Extract (and) Bellis Perennis (Daisy) Flower Extract (and) Xanthan Gum (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate. 11.58 % - 34.58 % - 0 % 0.60 % PROVITAL, S.A. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1