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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| Arnica Oil CLR | Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil (and) Arnica Montana Flower Extract (and) Tocopherol | 99.90 % | - | 0.10 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CLR - Chemisches Laboratorium Dr. Kurt Richter GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Arnimo(PD)-RSPO | Water (and) Propanediol (and) Arnica Montana Flower Extract | 12.50 % | - | 40.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | The Garden of Naturalsolution Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Arocos-LA natural | LEVULINIC ACID | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Aromaholly Chemical (Jining) Co.,Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Arocos-PAA natural | P-ANISIC ACID | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Aromaholly Chemical (Jining) Co.,Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Arocos-PENT natural | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Aromaholly Chemical (Jining) Co.,Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Arocos-SA natural | SALICYLIC ACID | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Aromaholly Chemical (Jining) Co.,Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AROLEAT SAMPHIRA | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (and) Crithmum Maritimum Extract | 3.20 % | - | 96.80 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | CODIF TECHNOLOGIE NATURELLE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AROMA ROSA- ROSA ESSENZA NATURALE | Aroma. | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ALIDANS SRL | ICEA |
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4.1 | ALIDANS SRL |
| Arôme naturel cassis | AROMA | 98.30 % | - | 1.70 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AROMES & SAVEURS | Cosmecert |
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| AROME NATUREL CITRON AC02009 | AROMA | 9.56 % | - | 90.44 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AROMES & SAVEURS | Cosmecert |
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| Arome naturel de citron | AROMA | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AROMES & SAVEURS | Cosmecert |
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| Arôme naturel de menthe - AA12020 | AROMA | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AROMES & SAVEURS | Cosmecert |
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| Arôme naturel de menthe fraîche - AB07001 | AROMA | 80.00 % | - | 20.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AROMES & SAVEURS | Cosmecert |
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| Arôme naturel fleur d'oranger | AROMA | 88.60 % | - | 11.40 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AROMES & SAVEURS | Cosmecert |
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| Arôme naturel fraise - AB02004 | AROMA | 43.93 % | - | 55.81 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AROMES & SAVEURS | Cosmecert |
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| Arôme naturel fraise bonbon - AB02005 | AROMA | 33.53 % | - | 66.47 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AROMES & SAVEURS | Cosmecert |
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| Arôme naturel menthe - AA12003 | AROMA | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AROMES & SAVEURS | Cosmecert |
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| Arôme naturel menthe - AE07001 | AROMA | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | AROMES & SAVEURS | Cosmecert |
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| ARONIE EXTRAIT HYDROGLYCERINE (SB) (400313) JUNEBERRY HYDROGLYCERINED EXTRACT (SB) (400313) | Water (and) Glycerin (and) aronia melanocarpa fruit extract (and) citric acid (and) sodium benzoate (and) potassium sorbate | 10.00 % | - | 48.90 % | - | 0 % | 0.45 % | GREENTECH SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Arophira | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil (and) Crithmum Maritimum Extract | 3.20 % | - | 96.80 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BARNET PRODUCTS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ARP 100 (001001) | Water (and) Alcohol (and) Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Extract (and) Epilobium Angustifolium Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract (and) Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Seed Extract | 52.25 % | - | 47.75 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GREENTECH SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ARTEMILINE | AQUA, ARTEMISIA CAPILLARIS EXTRACT, PENTYLENE GLYCOL, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | 20.25 % | - | 5.15 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SOLLICE BIOTECH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ARTEMILINE-F | LACTOBACILLUS, ARTEMISIA CAPILLARIS EXTRACT | 22.50 % | - | 22.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SOLLICE BIOTECH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Artemisia Argyi Leaf Water | ARTEMISIA ARGYI LEAF EXTRACT | 99.40 % | - | 0.60 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Guangdong QX Daily Chemical Co., LTD | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Artermisia Capillaris Leaf Extract G (PG) | Artermisia Capillaris Leaf Extract | 0.45 % | - | 29.95 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | DAEBONG LS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ArtiCell | Glycerin, aqua, Lactobacillus ferment, Artemisia vulgaris callus extract | 0 % | - | 64.25 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Alternative Plants Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AscendPro CG-N | Caprylyl Glycol | 0 % | - | 99.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Nanjing Ascend MegaBio Technology Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AscendPro GLDA-30 | Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate | 0 % | - | 19.75 % | - | 10.07 % | 0 % | Nanjing Ascend MegaBio Technology Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AscendPro HG-N | 1,2-Hexanediol | 0 % | - | 99.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Nanjing Ascend MegaBio Technology Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AscendPro LAE-20 | Ethyl lauroyl arginate HCl, Glycerin | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Nanjing Ascend MegaBio Technology Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AscendPro PG-N | Pentylene Glycol | 0 % | - | 99.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Nanjing Ascend MegaBio Technology Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AscendPro PL | Polyepsilon-lysine | 0 % | - | 94.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Nanjing Ascend MegaBio Technology Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Ascorbic Acid (0408050) | Ascorbic acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | dsm-firmenich Switzerland Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Ascorbic Acid Fine Granular (0408093) | Ascorbic acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | dsm-firmenich Switzerland Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Ascorbic Acid Fine Powder (0422460) | Ascorbic acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | dsm-firmenich Switzerland Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Ascorbic Acid Ultra Fine Powder (5009766) | Ascorbic acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | dsm-firmenich Switzerland Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ASCORBIL GLUCOSIDE | Ascorbyl Glucoside | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | A.C.E.F. SRL | IONC |
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| Ascorbyl glucoside | Ascorbyl glucoside | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ANHUI TIANYIN BIOTECH CO.,LTD | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Ascorbyl Glucoside | Ascorbyl Glucoside | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GUANGDONG LUCKERKONG BIOTECH CO.,LTD | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Ascorbyl Glucoside | Ascorbyl Glucoside | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Selco Wirkstoffe Vertriebs GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate | Ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ANHUI TIANYIN BIOTECH CO.,LTD | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Ashwaganda Extract (10% PPAI, 70% CPAI) [COSMOS V4.2] | Withania somnifera root, propanediol, water | 10.00 % | - | 70.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Zuplex (Pty) Ltd | SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION |
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4.2 | Zuplex (Pty) Ltd |
| ASHWAGANDHA EXTRACT | WITHANIA SOMNIFERA ROOTS, AQUA, SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, GREEN TEA EXTRACT | 70.40 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0.60 % | KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED | CAAE |
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4.2 | KINGVISH |
| ASHWAGANDHA OIL | WITHANIA SOMNIFERA ROOT OIL,HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED | CAAE |
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4.2 | KINGVISH |
| ASHWAGANDHA RACINE EXTRAIT HUILEUX (500486) | CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE (and) WITHANIA SOMNIFERA ROOT EXTRACT | 18.18 % | - | 81.82 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GREENTECH SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Asiatica | Centella asiatica extract (Asiaticoside) | 12.69 % | - | 87.31 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Ambe Phytoextracts Pvt ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| AsiatiCare Concentrate | Centella Asiatica Extract (&) Water | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | PT. MARTINA BERTO TBK. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| ASIATIC CENTELLA EXTRACT H.GL.-M.S. (Code: 40051) | Glycerin (and) Water (and) Centella Asiatica Extract (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate. | 15.07 % | - | 50.96 % | - | 0 % | 0.46 % | PROVITAL, S.A. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| Asicosol | Pentylene Glycol (and) Decyl Glucoside (and) Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate (and) Water (and) Asiaticoside (and) Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate | 5.00 % | - | 74.65 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOSPECTRUM, Inc | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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| A-Silkne | Magnolia Officinalis Bark Extract (and) Heptyl Undecylenate | 5.00 % | - | 95.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ACTIVON CO., LTD. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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