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
KahlWax 2039L Candelilla Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax / Candelilla Cera 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Kahl GmbH & Co. KG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
KahlWax 2225 Phyto Helianthus Annuus Seed Cera (and) Olea Europaea Oil Unsaponifiables (and) Rhus Verniciflua Peel Cera (and) Shorea Robusta Resin 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Kahl GmbH & Co. KG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
KahlWax 2811 Rice Oryza Sativa Cera / Oryza Sativa Bran Cera 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Kahl GmbH & Co. KG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
KahlWax 6237 Rapeseed Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Kahl GmbH & Co. KG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
KahlWax 6279L Myrica Myrica Pubescens Fruit Wax 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Kahl GmbH & Co. KG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
KahlWax 6290 Berry Rhus Verniciflua Peel Cera 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Kahl GmbH & Co. KG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
KahlWax 6602 Mimosa Acacia Decurrens Flower Cera 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Kahl GmbH & Co. KG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
KahlWax 6607H Hydrolyzed Sunflower Hydrolyzed Sunflower Seed Wax 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Kahl GmbH & Co. KG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
KahlWax 6607WOA Sunflower Helianthus Annuus Seed Cera 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Kahl GmbH & Co. KG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
KahlWax 6614 Tea Camellia Sinensis Leaf Wax/Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Kahl GmbH & Co. KG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
KahlWax 6672 Mimosa Acacia Decurrens Flower Cera 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Kahl GmbH & Co. KG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
KahlWax 6684 Jasmine Jasminum Grandiflorum Flower Cera 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Kahl GmbH & Co. KG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
KahlWax 8104 White Beeswax Cera Alba / Beeswax 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Kahl GmbH & Co. KG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
KAKADU PLUM EXTRACT TERMINALIA FERDINANDIANA FRUIT EXTRACT,AQUA,SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, GREEN TEA EXTRACT 70.40 % - 0 % - 0 % 0.60 % KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED CAAE
4.1 KINGVISH
KAK HL / MB* Hexyl Laurate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % KOKYU ALCOHOL KOGYO CO., LTD. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
KAK IAL-V / MB* Isoamyl Laurate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % KOKYU ALCOHOL KOGYO CO., LTD. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
KAKI EXTRAIT HYDROGLYCERINE 80 (400608) / KAKI HYDROGLYCERINED EXTRACT 80 (400608) Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Diospyros Kaki Fruit Extract 11.50 % - 79.60 % - 0 % 0 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Kalahari Melon LipoActive+ Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil (and) Hydrolyzed Candida bombicola extract 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Kupanda Ltd. IONC
4.1
Kalahari Melon Seed Oil Citrullus Lanatus Seed Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Connect Chemicals GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
4.1
Kale Extract SB Glycerin (and) Water (and) Brassica Oleracea Acephala Leaf Extract 9.00 % - 58.83 % - 0 % 0.60 % CRODAROM ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
KALE EXTRAIT HUILEUX (500349) / KALE OILY EXTRACT (500349) Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Brassica Oleracea Acephala Leaf Extract 1.00 % - 99.00 % - 0 % 0 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
KALIDENT EMS POWDER Hydroxyapatite 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % KALICHEM SRL ICEA
  • Use only in oral cavity hygiene or leave-on products
4.1 KALICHEM SRL
KALIDENT POWDER 100 Hydroxyapatite 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % KALICHEM SRL ICEA
  • Use only in oral cavity hygiene or leave-on products
4.1 KALICHEM SRL
KALIDENT SP Hydroxyapatite 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % KALICHEM SRL ICEA
  • Use only in oral cavity hygiene or leave-on products
4.1 KALICHEM SRL
Kalidone® Water (and) Potassium PCA 0 % - 50.00 % - 0 % 0 % UCIB - GROUPE SOLABIA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
KALPARIANE Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Alaria Esculenta Extract 5.00 % - 95.00 % - 0 % 0 % Seppic SA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
KALUNITE 40 POUDRE MICRONISEE Potassium Alum 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % VERDAN SWITZERLAND SARL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
KALUNITE GRANULAR Potassium Alum 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % VERDAN SWITZERLAND SARL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
KALUNITE POWDER Potassium Alum 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % VERDAN SWITZERLAND SARL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
KALUNITE SOLID Potassium Alum 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % VERDAN SWITZERLAND SARL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
KANEKA Surfactin Sodium Surfactin 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % KANEKA CORPORATION ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
KANNABIA SENSE 01 CANNABIS SATIVA CALLUS LYSATE, GLYCERIN, PENTYLENE GLYCOL, CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA (GUAR) GUM, XANTHAN GUM, PHYTIC ACID, WATER (AQUA), TOCOPHEROL 0.40 % - 99.38 % - 0 % 0 % VYTRUS BIOTECH, S.A. CAAE
4.1 VYTRUS
KANNABIA SENSE-C 01 CANNABIS SATIVA SEED OIL, GLYCERIN, PENTYLENE GLYCOL, CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA (GUAR) GUM, XANTHAN GUM, PHYTIC ACID, WATER (AQUA), TOCOPHEROL 0.40 % - 99.38 % - 0 % 0 % VYTRUS BIOTECH, S.A. CAAE
4.1 VYTRUS
Kanshield Max Pongamia pinnata seed extract, Glycyrrhiza glabra Rhizome/Root Extract, Nelumbo nucifera Flower Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % MANE KANCOR INGREDIENTS PRIVATE LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • UV ABSORBER 
  • UV FILTER 
4.1
Kaolin Kaolin 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Terramater – Argilas do Brasil Com. de Insumos EIRELI ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • ABSORBENT 
  • OPACIFYING 
4.1
Kaolin Blanc Neige Kaolin 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % AF INDUSTRIES ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Kaolin Facial Scrub Superfine Kaolin 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % NEW DIRECTIONS AROMATICS INC./Poya Marketing Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Kaolin Rose Arum Kaolin (and) Illite 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % AF INDUSTRIES ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Kaolin RS Kaolin 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % LABORATOIRES PROD'HYG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • ABSORBENT 
4.1
Karanja Oil Pongamia glabra seed oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % MANORAMA INDUSTRIES LIMITED ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
KARANJA OIL CQ U/A Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % GIVAUDAN FRANCE SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
KARANSUN OIL Pongamia Glabra Seed Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % BIOSYNTHIS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • UV FILTER 
4.1
KARANSUN OIL SC 50 Confidentiel (contacter Biosynthis) / Confidential (contact Biosynthis) 70.00 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % BIOSYNTHIS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • UV FILTER 
4.1
KARITE CP Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % SOPHIM ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
KARITE EXTRAIT HYDROGLYCERINE 80 (400664) SHEA HYDROGLYCERINED EXTRACT 80 (400664) Glycerin (and) Water (and) Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Seedcake Extract 5.75 % - 79.60 % - 0 % 0 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
KARITE FT Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % SOPHIM ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
Kashima Shikomi-Sui Water 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Q's&Co.Co.,Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • MOISTURISING 
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
4.1
Kazino Glycerin (and) Water (and) Broussonetia Kazinoki Root Extract 0 % - 80.10 % - 0 % 0 % BIOSPECTRUM, Inc ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • SKIN CONDITIONING AND PROTECTING 
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
KELCOGEL CG-HA [E]* Gellan Gum 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % CP KELCO ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
KELCOGEL CG-HA[E] Gellan Gum Gellan Gum 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % CP KELCO ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
4.1