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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| IMWITOR® 375 | Glyceryl Citrate/ Lactate/Linoleate/Oleate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | IOI Oleo GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| IMWITOR 491* | Glyceryl Stearate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | IOI Oleo GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| IMWITOR® 600 | Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | IOI Oleo GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| IMWITOR® 742 | Caprylic/Capric Glycerides | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | IOI Oleo GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| IMWITOR 900 K* | Glyceryl Stearate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | IOI Oleo GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| IMWITOR® 948 | Glyceryl Oleate | 0.30 % | - | 99.70 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | IOI Oleo GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| IMWITOR 960K | Glyceryl Stearate SE | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | IOI Oleo GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| IMWITOR GMIS* | Glyceryl Isostearate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | IOI Oleo GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| IMWITOR® liteMULS | Glyceryl Citrate/Lactate/Linoleate/Oleate (and) Polyglyceryl-4 Cocoate (and) Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate (and) Glyceryl Caprylate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | IOI Oleo GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| IMWITOR® PG3 C10 | Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | IOI Oleo GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| IMWITOR® PG3 DIS | Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | IOI Oleo GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| IMWITOR® PG4 Cocoate | Polyglyceryl-4 Cocoate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | IOI Oleo GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Inagel Green | GLUCOMANNAN (AND) CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE (AND) POLYGLYCERYL-4 LAURATE (AND) XANTHAN GUM | 51.20 % | - | 48.80 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Inabata France | Cosmecert |
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| INAGEL QUICK KONJAC TR | Glucomannan | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | IWASE COSFA Co.,Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| INA KANTEN CS-310TR | Agar | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | IWASE COSFA Co.,Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| INA KANTEN CS-320TR | Agar | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | IWASE COSFA Co.,Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| InAlgae AOX | Linum Usitatissimum Seed Oil (and) Fucus Vesiculosus Extract | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INCLITA SEAWEED SOLUTIONS LDA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| InAlgae AZO | Cystoseira humilis extract; Asparagopsis armata extract; Glycerin; Aqua; Ascorbic acid | 15.00 % | - | 67.14 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INCLITA SEAWEED SOLUTIONS LDA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| InAlgae® HEX | CHONDRUS CRISPUS POWDER (and) CHONDRUS CRISPUS EXTRACT | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INCLITA SEAWEED SOLUTIONS LDA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Inawave® BiotecHemp | WATER (AND) PENTYLENE GLYCOL (AND) CANNABIS SATIVA ROOT EXTRACT | 0.10 % | - | 80.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Inabata France | Cosmecert |
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| Inawave® Chestnut Bark | WATER (AND) GLYCERIN (AND) CASTANEA SATIVA BARK EXTRACT (AND) SODIUM BENZOATE | 3.30 % | - | 30.00 % | - | 0 % | 0.14 % | Inabata France | Cosmecert |
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| Inawave® Grapevine | PROPYLENE GLYCOL (AND) WATER (AND) VITIS VINIFERA EXTRACT | 4.00 % | - | 50.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Inabata France | Cosmecert |
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| Inawave® Leonurus | WATER (AND) BUTYLENE GLYCOL (AND) LEONURUS JAPONICUS EXTRACT | 1.00 % | - | 29.85 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Inabata France | Cosmecert |
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| Inawave® Polyporus | WATER (AND) GLYCERIN (AND) POLYPORUS UMBELLATUS EXTRACT (AND ) POTASSIUM SORBATE | 4.00 % | - | 30.00 % | - | 0 % | 0.50 % | Inabata France | Cosmecert |
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| Inawave® Stemona | WATER (AND) PROPANEDIOL (AND) STEMONA TUBEROSA ROOT EXTRACT | 1.00 % | - | 30.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Inabata France | Cosmecert |
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| Inawave® White Tea | GLYCERIN (AND) WATER (AND) CAMELLIA SINENSIS LEAF EXTRACT | 1.00 % | - | 80.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Inabata France | Cosmecert |
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| INCA Jojoba Oil Gold | Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Jojoba Company | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| INCA JOJOBA OIL GOLD | Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | PERA GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| INCA Jojoba Oil Gold Deodorized | Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Jojoba Company | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| INCA JOJOBA OIL GOLD DEODORIZED | Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | PERA GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| INCA Jojoba Oil Lite | Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Jojoba Company | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| INCA JOJOBA OIL LITE | Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | PERA GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| INCA Jojoba Oil Lite Deodorized | Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Jojoba Company | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| INCA JOJOBA OIL LITE DEODORIZED | Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | PERA GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| INCA OMEGA OIL | Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | COBIOSA INDUSTRIAS ASOCIADAS S. L. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| INCA OMEGA OIL DEO | Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | COBIOSA INDUSTRIAS ASOCIADAS S. L. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| INCLUSIUM | MEDICAGO SATIVA (Alfalfa) EXTRACT | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SILAB | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| IndiEco Aloe Juice | Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice | 99.60 % | - | 0.40 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Sina BT Co., Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| IndiEco APG 2000 MB | Decyl Glucoside (and) Water | 0 % | - | 52.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Sina BT Co., Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| IndiEco APG 600 MB | Lauryl Glucoside (and) Water | 0 % | - | 51.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Sina BT Co., Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| IndiEco APG 810 MB | Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside (and) Water | 0 % | - | 63.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Sina BT Co., Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| IndiEco APG 814-01 MB | Coco-Glucoside (and) Water | 0 % | - | 52.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Sina BT Co., Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| IndiEster DOC MB | Dicaprylyl Carbonate | 0 % | - | 90.21 % | - | 9.79 % | 0 % | Sina BT Co., Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| IndiEster MCT MB | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Sina BT Co., Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| IndiFlo | Butylene Glycol (and) Water (and) Chrysanthemum Indicum Flower Extract (and) Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate (and) Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate | 0 % | - | 51.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOSPECTRUM, Inc | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Indigo Pigment/Pigment d'Indigo | Indigofera tinctoria extract | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | NATUREL BASICS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| IndiGuard GMC70 MB | Glyceryl Caprylate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Sina BT Co., Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| INEPRO ECO | Glyceryl Caprylate, Glyceryl Undecylenate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Kuryosity Invest | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| infini'tea™ biofunctional | Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract | 96.00 % | - | 4.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Infinitee Shea Butter | BUTYROSPERNUM PARKII BUTTER | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AAK SWEDEN AB | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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