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
Vegetable Squalane from Olive Oil Squalane 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % SQUAOLIVE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
3.1
Vegetable Squalene Squalene 80.00 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Yichun Dahaigui Life Science Co,.Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
VEGETABLE SQUALENE Squalene 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % VESTAN SA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Vegetable Squalene from Olive Oil Squalene 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % SQUAOLIVE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
3.1
Vegetable squalene (olive Origin) Squalene 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % AMBITN LIFESCIENCES ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Vegetable Wax DJ201-202 Hydrogenated Soybean Oil 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % SINOVA DEVELOPMENT CO.,LTD (ZHENGZHOU). ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Vegetable Wax-SS1 Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Wax (and) Phytosterols 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % YOKOZEKI OIL & FAT INDUSTRIES CO.,LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
vegetal ceramides bgg™ biofunctional Butylene Glycol (and) Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract 3.50 % - 96.50 % - 0 % 0 % Ashland Industries France SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
VEGETALUM PASTE Confidentiel (contacter Biosynthis) / Confidential (contact Biosynthis) 24.00 % - 76.00 % - 0 % 0 % BIOSYNTHIS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
VEGEWAX 5256 CS Cocos Nucifera (coconut) Oil (and) Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Hydrogenated Sunflower Seed Oil (and) Hydrogenated Castor Oil (and) Olea Europae (Olive) Oil Unsaponifiables 45.00 % - 55.00 % - 0 % 0 % BIOSYNTHIS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
VEGOIL CASTOR REFINED Ricinus communis oil. 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % BIOHENSE SRL ICEA
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1 BIOHENSE SRL
VEGOIL CCT_RSPO_MB Caprylic/capric Triglyceride 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BIOHENSE SRL ICEA
  • Sustainable palm
4.1 BIOHENSE SRL
VEGOIL FLY_RSPO_MB C 13-15 ALKANE (AND) ISOAMYL LAURATE 0 % - 10.00 % - 0 % 0 % BIOHENSE SRL ICEA
BIOHENSE SRL
VEGOIL FLY T-PLUS C 13-15 ALKANE (AND) ISOAMYL LAURATE. 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BIOHENSE SRL ICEA
BIOHENSE SRL
VEGOIL LC12_RSPO_MB Isoamyl Laurate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BIOHENSE SRL ICEA
  • Sustainable palm
4.1 BIOHENSE SRL
VEGOIL SQ Squalane 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BIOHENSE SRL ICEA
4.1 BIOHENSE SRL
VEGOIL TEP Triheptanoin 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BIOHENSE SRL ICEA
4.1 BIOHENSE SRL
VELAFRESH ZP20 Sodium Zinc Polyitaconate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Itaconix Corporation ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
VELASOFT Sodium polyitaconate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Itaconix Corporation ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Velific Sal B50 Shorea Robusta Seed Butter 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Bunge Loders Croklaan B.V ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Velific Shea B35 Butyrospermum Parkii Butter 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Bunge Loders Croklaan B.V ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
Velific Shea B50 Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Bunge Loders Croklaan B.V ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Vellaplex™ MB Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Inolex, Inc. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Velsan Flex Capryloyl/Caproyl Anhydro Methyl Glucamide (and) Water (and) pH adjuster 0 % - 59.14 % - 10.86 % 0 % CLARIANT ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Velsanics Pentylene Glycol (and) Sorbitan Caprylate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BIOSPECTRUM, Inc ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Velsan SC Sorbitan Caprylate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % CLARIANT ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
VELVET TOUCH OIL (Code: 14390) Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil (and) Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil (and) Gardenia Taitensis Flower Extract (and) Tocopherol. 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % PROVITAL, S.A. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
VERDESSENCE Alginate Algin 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH IONC
  • GEL FORMING 
  • SURFACTANT 
4.1
VERDESSENCE Glucomannan Glucomannan 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH IONC
4.1
Verdessence Maize Hydrolized Corn Starch 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Verdessence RiceTouch Oryza Sativa (Rice) Starch 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
VERDESSENCE Tara Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH IONC
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
VERDESSENCE Xanthan * Xanthan Gum 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % BASF Personal Care & Nutrition GmbH IONC
  • BINDING 
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • GEL FORMING 
  • SURFACTANT 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
Verfitic Green Phytic Acid, Aqua 0 % - 50.00 % - 0 % 0 % VERFILCOS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
VEROCHIC Shikimic Acid 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % SINERGA SPA ICEA
4.1 SINERGA SPA
VERONICA OFFICINALIS ESTRATTO GLICERINATO Glycerin, Aqua, Veronica officinalis Extract, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Ascorbic Acid. 10.00 % - 45.40 % - 0 % 1.10 % ALIDANS SRL ICEA
4.1 ALIDANS SRL
Verperle® Caulerpa Lentillifera Extract 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % IMDERMA LABORATOIRES CO., LTD. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
VERSTATIL® BL NON GMO Aqua (and) Sodium Levulinate (and) Sodium Benzoate 0 % - 24.00 % - 0 % 12.00 % Evonik Operations GmbH IONC
  • PRESERVATIVE 
4.1
VERSTATIL® SL NON GMO Aqua (and) Sodium Levulinate (and) Potassium Sorbate 0 % - 25.00 % - 0 % 10.00 % Evonik Operations GmbH IONC
  • PRESERVATIVE 
4.1
VERSTATIL® TBG MB * Triethyl Citrate (and) Glyceryl Caprylate (and) Benzoic Acid 0 % - 87.50 % - 0 % 12.00 % Evonik Operations GmbH IONC
  • PRESERVATIVE 
4.1
VERVEINE EXTRAIT HUILEUX (500188) / VERBENA OILY EXTRACT (500188) Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (And) Verbena Officinalis Leaf Extract 0.55 % - 99.45 % - 0 % 0 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
VETIVER HEART LMR FOR LIFE CSM / 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % LMR by IFF ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Vetiver Oil Vetiveria Zizanoides 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ALEMAN PARAGUAYO CANADIENSE SA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Vetiver Oil Vetiveria Zizanioides (Vetiver) Root Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Golden Grove Naturals Pty Ltd ACO
4.1
VETIVER OIL HAITI Vetiveria Zizanioides Root Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % GIVAUDAN HOUSE OF NATURALS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
VETIVER OIL HAITI LMR FOR LIFE CSM / 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % LMR by IFF ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
VETIVER OIL HAITI MD LMR FOR LIFE CSM / 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % LMR by IFF ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Vetiver Oil Java Crude Vetiveria Zizanioides (Vetiver) Root Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % PT. Van Aroma ACO
4.1
VETIVERT EXTRACT CHRYSOPOGON ZIZANIOIDES ROOTS, AQUA, SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, GREEN TEA EXTRACT 70.40 % - 0 % - 0 % 0.60 % KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED CAAE
4.1 KINGVISH
VETIVYNE Propanediol (and) Water (and) Vetiveria Zizanoides Root Extract 0.70 % - 50.00 % - 0 % 0 % GIVAUDAN FRANCE SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1