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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| Xanthan Gum PM80 | Xanthan Gum | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | COMERCIAL QUIMICA MASSO | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| XCELL-30 (001097) / XCELL-30 (001097) | Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Hydrolyzed Halymenia Durvillei Polysaccharide | 0 % | - | 82.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GREENTECH SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Xilitolo Polvere E967 RC | Xylitol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | A.C.E.F. SRL | IONC |
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| Ximenia LipoActive+ | Ximenia americana Seed Oil (and) hydrolyzed Candida bombicola extract | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Kupanda Ltd. | IONC |
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| Xirona Caribbean Blue | Mica (and) Titanium Dioxide (and) Silica (and) Tin Oxide | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SUSONITY Services GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Xirona Golden Sky | Silica (and) Titanium Dioxide (and) Tin Oxide | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SUSONITY Services GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Xirona Kiwi Rose | Silica (and) Titanium Dioxide (and) Tin Oxide | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SUSONITY Services GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Xirona® Le Coeur | Silica, Iron Oxides (CI 77491) | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SUSONITY Services GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Xirona® Le Rouge | Silica, CI 77491 (Iron Oxides) | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SUSONITY Services GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Xirona Magic Mauve | Silica (and) Titanium Dioxide (and) Tin Oxide | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SUSONITY Services GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Xirona Moonlight Sparks | Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate (and) Silica (and) Titanium Dioxide (and) Tin Oxide | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SUSONITY Services GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Xirona Nordic Sunset | Silica (and) Titanium Dioxide (and) Tin Oxide | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SUSONITY Services GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Xirona Volcanic Fire | Titanium Dioxide (and) Silica (and) Mica (and) Tin Oxide | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SUSONITY Services GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Xirona Volcanic Sparks | Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate (and) Titanium Dioxide (and) Silica (and) Tin Oxide | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SUSONITY Services GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Xperse 101 | Zinc Oxide (and) Sesamum Indicum Oil (and) Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxy Stearate (and) Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate | 28.00 % | - | 12.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | EverCare – EverZinc Belgium SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Xperse 102 | Zinc Oxide (and) Capric/Caprylic Triglyceride (and) Polyhydroxystearic Acid | 0 % | - | 40.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | EverCare – EverZinc Belgium SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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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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| XYLIANCE NEO | Xylose (and) Cetearyl Alcohol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GIVAUDAN FRANCE SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| XYLISHINE C | Xylitylglucoside (and) Anhydroxylitol (and) Maltitol (and) Xylitol (and) Pelvetia Canaliculata Extract | 0.61 % | - | 84.71 % | - | 0 % | 0.32 % | Seppic SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| xylitol | / | 0 % | - | 99.90 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Zhejiang Huakang Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Xylitol | Xylitol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Fenchem Supply Chain Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Xylitol | Xylitol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Yusweet Co.,Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| XYLITOL | XYLITOL | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | B Food Science Co., Ltd. | IONC |
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| Y-075 CER | CI 77492/CERAMIDE NP/SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS (JOJOBA) SEED OIL | 2.00 % | - | 0.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SHANGHAI CO-FUN BIOTECH CORP.,LTD. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| YANA CAROTEN O | ASTROCARYUM VULGARE FRUIT OIL | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Bio Stratege Guyane | 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 GREENOXY O | EUTERPE OLERACEA FRUIT OIL | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 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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| YARROW EXTRACT H.GL. - M.S. (Code: 43251) | Water (and) Glycerin (and) Achillea Millefolium Flower Extract (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate. | 28.36 % | - | 49.70 % | - | 0 % | 0.48 % | PROVITAL, S.A. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Yeast Beta Glucan | Water (and) Glycerin (and) Pentylene Glycol (and) Yeast Beta-Glucan (and) Caprylyl Glycol | 0 % | - | 24.20 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOSPECTRUM, Inc | 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 COCKTAIL EXTRACT | Helichrysum Arenarium flower extract, Panax Ginseng root extract, Avena Sativa kernel extract, Pyrus Cydonia fruit extract, Glycerin, Aqua | 20.00 % | - | 40.00 % | - | 0 % | 0.20 % | ACCESS NATURALS PC | ICEA |
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| Yellow/Orange-OS-L 2.0 | Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil (and) Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract (and) CI 75120 (EU) / Annatto (US) | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GIVAUDAN FRANCE SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| YELLOW/ORANGE-WS-L (CARAMEL) | Caramel | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GIVAUDAN FRANCE SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Yellow-OS-L 2.0 | Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil (and) Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract (and) CI 75130 (EU) / Beta-Carotene (US) (and) Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GIVAUDAN FRANCE SAS | 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® -CROWN | Water, Pentylene Glycol, Ilex Paraguariensis Leaf Extract, Citric Acid | 95.40 % | - | 4.60 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | RAHN AG | 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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| YG0BZ-L3WN | Sodium Cocoyl glutamate | 0 % | - | 25.60 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Changsha Puji Biotechnology Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| YK Illite 1000 Mesh | Illite | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LUNOVA GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| YK Illite 100 Mesh | Illite | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LUNOVA GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| YK Illite 2000 Mesh | Illite | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LUNOVA GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| YK Illite 325 Mesh | Illite | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LUNOVA GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| YLANG YLANG EXTRAIT HYDROGLYCERINE 80 (400484) / YLANG YLANG HYDROGLYCERINED EXTRACT 80 (400484) | GLYCERIN (and) AQUA (and) CANANGA ODORATA FLOWER EXTRACT | 11.25 % | - | 78.40 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GREENTECH SA | 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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| YouSIA | Acetylneuraminic Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | TS-BIOTECH CO., Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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