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
SPHESTA MD7 Silica 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % LUXON CO.,LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
SPHESTA SLX10 Silica 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % LUXON CO.,LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
Sphingo Water (and) Pentylene Glycol (and) Caprylyl Glycol (and) Sphingomonas Ferment Extract 0 % - 4.30 % - 0 % 0 % BIOSPECTRUM, Inc ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
SphingoBright MBAL Phytosphingosine Acetamide 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % CRODA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
SphingoHair DryPure MBAL Ceramide NP 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % CRODA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
SPHINGONY * Sphinganine 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Evonik Operations GmbH IONC
4.2
SphingoThera-DHS Sphinganine 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % GF Fermentech, Inc. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
Sphingo VA Water (and) Pentylene Glycol (and) Caprylyl Glycol (and) Sphingomonas Ferment Extract 0 % - 4.40 % - 0 % 0 % BIOSPECTRUM, Inc ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
Spina PDRN Water (and) Pentylene Glycol (and) Spinacia Oleracea (Spinach) Leaf Extract (and) Caprylyl Glycol (and) Sodium DNA 0 % - 4.20 % - 0 % 0 % BIOSPECTRUM, Inc ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
Spiruderm®[1.0-10.0g/L] Spirulina platensis extract 0 % - 25.00 % - 0 % 0 % Alpha Biotech Groupe AlgoSource ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
SPIRULINE EXTRAIT (NAT) (3001050) Water (and) Propanediol (and) Spirulina Maxima Extract 6.67 % - 49.75 % - 0 % 0 % GREENTECH SA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
Spiru PDRN Water (and) Pentylene Glycol (and) Spirulina Platensis Extract (and) Caprylyl Glycol (and) Sodium DNA 0 % - 4.00 % - 0 % 0 % BIOSPECTRUM, Inc ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
SPIRUREEN Water (and) Spirulina Platensis Extract (and) Butylene Glycol 1.25 % - 48.51 % - 0 % 0 % J2KBIO CO LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
SP NatraGem S140 NP MBAL-LQ-(MV) Polyglyceryl-4 Laurate/Sebacate (and) Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate/Caprate (and) Aqua 0 % - 80.00 % - 0 % 0 % CRODA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
SP NatraGem S150 NP MBAL-LQ-(MV) Polyglyceryl-4 Laurate/Sebacate (and) Polyglyceryl-4 Caprylate/Caprate (and) Aqua 0 % - 80.00 % - 0 % 0 % CRODA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
SP Natrineo CR8 MBAL-PA-(MH) Cetearyl/Cetearyl Polypropanediol-8 Phosphate (and) Cetearyl Alcohol 0 % - 99.62 % - 0 % 0 % CRODA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
  • Use only in leave-on products
4.2
SPRING SNOW GLYCERIN (AND) AQUA/WATER (AND) HYDROLYZED PRUNUS DOMESTICA 6.00 % - 65.67 % - 0 % 0 % ODYCEA Cosmecert
  • ANTIOXIDANT 
4.2
SpruceSugar LL Picea Abies Wood Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Montinutra Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
SpruceSugar LW Picea Abies Wood Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Montinutra Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
SP Solaveil XTP1 MBAL-PW-(MV) Titanium Dioxide (and) Stearic Acid (and) Alumina 0 % - 5.00 % - 0 % 0 % CRODA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
  • Use only as UV filter
4.2
SP SPAN 40 MBAL-PW-(MV) Sorbitan Palmitate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % CRODA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
SP Span 60 MBAL-PW-(MV) Sorbitan Stearate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % CRODA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
SP Span 65 MBAL-PW-(MV) Sorbitan Tristearate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % CRODA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
SQAB - Olive Squalane-Based Butter Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables (and) Vegetable Oil 70.00 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % EMPRESA FIGUEIRENSE DE PESCA, LDA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
SQ-APG 0810 Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside 0 % - 70.00 % - 0 % 0 % Guangzhou ShengQing Biotechnology Co.,Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
SQ-APG 0814 Decyl Glucoside 0 % - 53.00 % - 0 % 0 % Guangzhou ShengQing Biotechnology Co.,Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
SQ-APG 1214 Lauryl Glucoside 0 % - 52.00 % - 0 % 0 % Guangzhou ShengQing Biotechnology Co.,Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
SQ-APG 818 Coco-Glucoside 0 % - 53.00 % - 0 % 0 % Guangzhou ShengQing Biotechnology Co.,Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
SQAW - Olive Squalane Waxes Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % EMPRESA FIGUEIRENSE DE PESCA, LDA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
SQEWB - Olive Squalene-Based Butter Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil Unsaponifiables (and) Vegetable Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % EMPRESA FIGUEIRENSE DE PESCA, LDA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
SQEW - Olive Squalene Waxes Olea Europaea (Olive) Oil Unsaponifiables 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % EMPRESA FIGUEIRENSE DE PESCA, LDA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
SQISANDRYL LS 9905 Schizandra Chinensis Fruit Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Beauty Care Solutions France ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
Squalane squalane 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % SYNCERES BIOSCIENCES (SHENZHEN) CO., LTD. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
Squalane (Olive Derived) Squalene 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % New Directions Australia ACO
4.2
Squalane, refined, olive base* Squalane 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Henry Lamotte Oils GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
SQUALANO VEGETALE * Squalane 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % A.C.E.F. SRL IONC
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
4.2
SQUALIVE Squalane 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BIOSYNTHIS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
S-STM BLACK No.710P CI77499 / Iron Oxides (and) Magnesium Stearate 0 % - 1.00 % - 0 % 0 % DAITO KASEI EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
S-STM MAKIGREEN MC* Microcrystalline Cellulose (and) Magnesium Stearate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % DAITO KASEI EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
S-STM MAKIPURE WHITE Calcium Carbonate (and) Magnesium Stearate 0 % - 1.00 % - 0 % 0 % DAITO KASEI EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
S-STM MICA NAT E Mica, Magnesium stearate 0 % - 5.00 % - 0 % 0 % DAITO KASEI EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
S-STM RED No.211P CI77491 / Iron Oxides (and) Magnesium Stearate 0 % - 1.00 % - 0 % 0 % DAITO KASEI EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
S-STM TiO2 R250 CI77891 / Titanium Dioxide (and) Aluminium Hydroxide (and) Magnesium Stearate 0 % - 1.00 % - 0 % 0 % DAITO KASEI EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in sunscreen product and decorative cosmetic product
4.2
S-STM YELLOW No.602P CI77492 / Iron Oxides (and) Magnesium Stearate 0 % - 1.00 % - 0 % 0 % DAITO KASEI EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
STABICARE BLOOM POLYGLYCERYL-2 LAURATE, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, POLYGLYCERYL-3 DIOLEATE, POLYGLYCERYL-3 POLYRICINOLEATE 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Gobiotics BV ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
STABICARE COLD Polyglyceryl-4 Laurate (and) Pentylene Glycol (and) Aqua (and) Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate 0 % - 50.23 % - 0 % 0 % Gobiotics BV ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.2
Stabicare GELIN Inulin 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Gobiotics BV ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
STAR ANISE EXTRACT Illicium Verum (Anise) Fruit Extract (and) Maltodextrin 80.00 % - 20.00 % - 0 % 0 % SINERGA SPA ICEA
4.1 SINERGA SPA
Star Arvensis Oil Buglossoides Arvensis Seed Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % NORTHSTAR LIPIDS Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2
Starcare NAPRE 3050 LACTIC ACID, SODIUM BENZOATE, BENZYL ALCOHOL 0 % - 42.30 % - 0 % 53.00 % Guangzhou Starriss Tech. Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.2