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
Corngerm Oil Refined Zea Mays Germ Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % All Organic Treasures GmbH IONC
4.1
Corn PO4 PH B Distarch Phosphate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % AGRANA Staerke GmbH IONC
  • ABSORBENT 
  • ANTICAKING 
  • BINDING 
4.1
Corum 5028 Myristyl Myristate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % CORUM Inc. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Corum 9230 Menthol (and) Menthyl Lactate 50.00 % - 50.00 % - 0 % 0 % CORUM Inc. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
COS 36.9 NOKDU FERMENT Lactococcus/Bean Seed Extract Ferment Filtrate (and) Water (and) Glycerin (and) Sodium Benzoate 0 % - 85.00 % - 0 % 0.50 % Jiang Su Bioeden Biotechnology Co.,LTD. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Cos Apple Fiber M Pyrus malus fiber 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Döhler GmbH IONC
  • BINDING 
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
Cos Apricot Shell Powder 40/60 Prunus Armeniaca Shell Powder 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Döhler GmbH IONC
  • ABRASIVE 
4.1
Cos Beetroot Oil Dispersible OD Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Maltodextrin, Beta vulgaris root extract, Tocopherol, Citric acid, Ascorbic acid 84.50 % - 15.50 % - 0 % 0 % Döhler GmbH IONC
  • COLORANT 
4.1
Cos Beetroot Powder Maltodextrin, Beetroot Red, Citric acid, Ascorbic acid 50.50 % - 49.50 % - 0 % 0 % Döhler GmbH IONC
  • COLORANT 
4.1
Cos Black Carrot 40 Cu Powder Maltodextrin, Anthocyanins, Citric acid 47.50 % - 52.50 % - 0 % 0 % Döhler GmbH IONC
  • COLORANT 
4.1
Cos Black Carrot 8 Cu Powder Daucus carota sativa root extract, Maltodextrin, Citric acid 51.50 % - 48.50 % - 0 % 0 % Döhler GmbH IONC
4.1
CosBLUE Montmorillonite (and) Illite 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ARGILE DU VELAY / ARVEL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CosCARAMEL Illite (and) Kaolin (and) Montmorillonite 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ARGILE DU VELAY / ARVEL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Cos Citrus Fibre Pwd Pyrus malus fiber 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Döhler GmbH IONC
  • BINDING 
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
Cos Cucumber Fruit Extract Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Döhler GmbH IONC
4.1
Cosflor Queen of the Night HGL-1 (PS) (35.00% PPAI, 42.00% CPAI, 0.4% NNI) Cereus grandiflorus (Cactus) Flower Extract 35.00 % - 42.00 % - 0 % 0.40 % Soapworks Ltd SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
3.1 Soapworks Ltd
Cos FruitDerivedWater Apple SCP Malus domestica fruit water, Sodium benzoate, Citric acid, Potassium sorbate 99.10 % - 0.30 % - 0 % 0.60 % Döhler GmbH IONC
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
4.1
Cosgard Benzyl Alcohol (and) Salicylic Acid (and) Glycerin (and) Sorbic Acid 0 % - 3.00 % - 0 % 97.00 % ELEMENTAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CosGREEN Illite (and) Montmorillonite (and) Kaolinite 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ARGILE DU VELAY / ARVEL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CosJADE Illite 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ARGILE DU VELAY / ARVEL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CosKAO Kaolin 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ARGILE DU VELAY / ARVEL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
COSM'ACTIVE FAB Propanediol (and) Naringenin (and) Hesperetin 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % COSMACT ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
COSM'ACTIVE PPSE Pongamia Pinnata Seed Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % COSMACT ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Cos Malt Extract Powder Malt Extract Powder 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Döhler GmbH IONC
  • TONIC 
4.1
CosmeGreen ES1822+ Arachidyl/Behenyl Betainate Esylate (and) Arachidyl/Behenyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % SurfactGreen SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only as surfactant for rinse-off products
4.1
CosmeGreen ES1822+ CH Betaine (and) Arachidyl Alcohol (and) Behenyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % SurfactGreen SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CosmeGreen PC50 Stearyl/Behenyl Betainate Esylate (and) Stearyl/Behenyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % SurfactGreen SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only as surfactant for rinse-off products
4.1
CosmeHerbest BLACK CUMIN Nigella Sativa Seed Extract (and) Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ORYZA OIL & FAT CHEMICAL CO. LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CosmeHerbest JUNSAI Water (and) Propanediol (and) Brasenia Schreberi Leaf Extract 70.00 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % ORYZA OIL & FAT CHEMICAL CO. LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
CosmeHerbest KIWI Water (and) Propanediol (and) Actindia Chinensis Seed Extract 70.00 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % ORYZA OIL & FAT CHEMICAL CO. LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
CosmeHerbest LITCHI Water (and) Propanediol (and) Litchi Chinensis Seed Extract 70.00 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % ORYZA OIL & FAT CHEMICAL CO. LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
CosmeHerbest NADESHIKO Water (and) Propanediol (and) Dianthus Longicalyx Seed Extract 70.00 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % ORYZA OIL & FAT CHEMICAL CO. LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
CosmeHerbest ORANGE Water (and) Butylene Glycol (and) Citrus Unshiu Peel Extract 70.00 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % ORYZA OIL & FAT CHEMICAL CO. LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CosmeHerbest PASSIFLORA Water (and) Propanediol (and) Passiflora Incarnata Extract 70.00 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % ORYZA OIL & FAT CHEMICAL CO. LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
CosmeHerbest SAKURA Water (and) Butylene Glycol (and) Prunus Lannesiana Flower Extract 70.00 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % ORYZA OIL & FAT CHEMICAL CO. LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CosmeHerbest SEABERRY Water (and) Propanediol (and) Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract 70.00 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % ORYZA OIL & FAT CHEMICAL CO. LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
CosmeHerbest STRAWBERRY Water (and) Propanediol (and) Fragaria Ananassa Seed Extract 70.00 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % ORYZA OIL & FAT CHEMICAL CO. LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
CosmeHerbest YUZU Water (and) Propanediol (and) Citrus Junos Seed Extract 70.00 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % ORYZA OIL & FAT CHEMICAL CO. LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Cosmenol® ALCOOL SURFIN 96 DENATURE 0,1% TBA + 10PPM BITREX Alcohol, Tert-butanol, Denatonium Benzoate 0 % - 99.89 % - 0 % 0.11 % Ets JOSEPH NADAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
COSME-PHYTAMI™ ACAI Glycerin (and) Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
COSME-PHYTAMI™ APRICOT Glycerin (and) Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Fruit Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
COSME-PHYTAMI™ ARNICA Glycerin (and) Arnica Chamissonis Flower Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
COSME-PHYTAMI™ BURDOCK Glycerin (and) Arctium Lappa Root Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
COSME-PHYTAMI™ CALENDULA Glycerin (and) Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
COSME-PHYTAMI™ CAMOMILE Glycerin (and) Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
COSME-PHYTAMI™ CORNFLOWER Glycerin (and) Centaurea Cyanus Flower Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
COSME-PHYTAMI™ COTTON Glycerin (and) Gossypium Hirsutum (Cotton) Seed Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
COSME-PHYTAMI™ DRAGON FRUIT Glycerin (and) Hylocereus Undatus Fruit Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
COSME-PHYTAMI™ FENUGREEK Glycerin (and) Trigonella Foenum-Graecum Seed Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Cosme-Phytami™ French Pineapple Glycerin (and) Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract 5.00 % - 95.00 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1