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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VIVAPUR CS SENSORY 15 S* | Microcrystalline Cellulose (and) Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 99.44 % | - | 0.56 % | 0 % | J. RETTENMAIER & SÖHNE (JRS) GmbH + Co KG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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VIVAPUR CS TEX EASY | Microcrystalline Cellulose (and) Xanthan Gum (and) Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 98.66 % | - | 1.33 % | 0 % | J. RETTENMAIER & SÖHNE (JRS) GmbH + Co KG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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VIVAPUR CS TEX SUN* | Microcrystalline Cellulose (and) Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 96.98 % | - | 3.02 % | 0 % | J. RETTENMAIER & SÖHNE (JRS) GmbH + Co KG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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VIVAPUR CS TEX WET WIPE* | Microcrystalline Cellulose (and) Cellulose Gum | 0 % | - | 97.82 % | - | 2.18 % | 0 % | J. RETTENMAIER & SÖHNE (JRS) GmbH + Co KG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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VIVASTAR CS 002 ALGINATE | Algin | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | J. RETTENMAIER & SÖHNE (JRS) GmbH + Co KG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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VIVASTAR CS 022 ALGINATE | Algin | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | J. RETTENMAIER & SÖHNE (JRS) GmbH + Co KG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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VIVASTAR CS 032 ALGINATE | Algin | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | J. RETTENMAIER & SÖHNE (JRS) GmbH + Co KG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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VIVASTAR CS 052 ALGINATE | Algin | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | J. RETTENMAIER & SÖHNE (JRS) GmbH + Co KG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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VIVASTAR CS 062 ALGINATE S1 | Algin | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | J. RETTENMAIER & SÖHNE (JRS) GmbH + Co KG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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VIVASTAR CS 200 Glucose | Glucose | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | J. RETTENMAIER & SÖHNE (JRS) GmbH + Co KG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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VIVASTAR CS 2081 | Ceratonia Siliqua Gum (and) Xanthan Gum (and) Glucose | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ALGAIA SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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VIVASTAR CS 3005 XV | Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum (and) Xanthan Gum | 50.00 % | - | 50.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | J. RETTENMAIER & SÖHNE (JRS) GmbH + Co KG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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VividEYE™ | Mentha Suaveolens Leaf Extract (and) Maltodextrin (and) Aqua/Water | 1.50 % | - | 93.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | MIBELLE BIOCHEMISTRY | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Vivify™ Plus | Propanediol, Myrothamnus Flabellifolia Leaf/Stem Extract, Alcohol, Aloe Ferox Leaf Extract | 22.50 % | - | 77.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GREEN LINE | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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VLP25 - Vegetable Liquid Petrolatum 25 | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Triolein | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | EMPRESA FIGUEIRENSE DE PESCA, LDA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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VMO - Vegetable Alternative to Mineral Oil | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Triolein | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | EMPRESA FIGUEIRENSE DE PESCA, LDA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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VOLCANIC SOIL | VOLCANIC SOIL | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Taizhou Huangyan Yinzhou Cosmetics Co.,Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Volcanic Stone Extract Eco | Maris Aqua (and) Aqua (and) Volcanic Sand / Lava Powder (and) Citric Acid (and) Potassium Sorbate (and) Sodium Benzoate | 0 % | - | 0.20 % | - | 0 % | 0.40 % | PACIFIQUE SUD INGREDIENTS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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VOLUFORM | Palmitoyl Isoleucine | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Seppic SA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Volugro BCR COSMOS | Water/Aqua; Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract; Astragalus Membranaceus Root Extract Rehmannia Glutinosa Root Extract; Magnolia Officinalis Bark Extract; Populus Tremuloides (Aspen) Bark Extract | 4.00 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Bio Component Research | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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VOLUME AND MOISTURE BOOST EFFECT FOR HAIR | Glycerin, Aqua, Tilia Tomentosa Bud Extract, Malva Sylvestris Extract, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate | 29.70 % | - | 69.79 % | - | 0 % | 0.30 % | NPROC DOĞAL ÜRÜNLER SANAYİ TİCARET A.Ş | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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VP67 - Vegetable Petrolatum 67 | Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil (and) Hydrogenated Castor Oil (and) Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax | 92.50 % | - | 7.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | EMPRESA FIGUEIRENSE DE PESCA, LDA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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VP70 - Vegetable Petrolatum 70 | Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil (and) Hydrogenated Castor Oil (and) Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax | 97.50 % | - | 2.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | EMPRESA FIGUEIRENSE DE PESCA, LDA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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VPT162 - Vegetable Petrolatum Transparent 162 | Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil (and) Hydrogenated Castor Oil (and) Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax (and) Beeswax | 97.50 % | - | 2.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | EMPRESA FIGUEIRENSE DE PESCA, LDA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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VPT185 - Vegetable Petrolatum Transparent 185 | Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil (and) Hydrogenated Castor Oil (and) Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax (and) Beeswax | 97.50 % | - | 2.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | EMPRESA FIGUEIRENSE DE PESCA, LDA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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VS - Olive Squalane | Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables (Squalane) | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | EMPRESA FIGUEIRENSE DE PESCA, LDA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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V-TONIC | Mentha Arvensis Leaf Oil (and) Citrus Limon (Lemon) (and) Cupressus Sempervirens Leaf/Nut/Stem Oil (and) Lavandula Hybrida Oil (and) Citrus Ladaniferus Oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GATTEFOSSE SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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V/WA | Glycerin (and) Water (Aqua) (and) Caprylyl Glycol (and) Alteromonas Ferment Extract | 0 % | - | 71.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LIPOTRUE S.L. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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WActive®Camellia Squalane* | Squalane | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shenzhen Winkey Technology Co., LTD | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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WActive®Prinsepia Oil | PRINSEPIA UTILIS OIL | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shenzhen Winkey Technology Co., LTD | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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WAGLINOL 20080* | Coco- Caprylate / Caprate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INDUSTRIAL QUIMICA LASEM, S. A. U. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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WAGLINOL 20080 MB* | Coco-Caprylate/Caprate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INDUSTRIAL QUIMICA LASEM, S. A. U. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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WAGLINOL 23016* | Cetyl Palmitate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INDUSTRIAL QUIMICA LASEM, S. A. U. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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WAGLINOL 23016 MB* | Cetyl Palmitate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INDUSTRIAL QUIMICA LASEM, S. A. U. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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WAGLINOL 24216* | Cetyl Palmitate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INDUSTRIAL QUIMICA LASEM, S. A. U. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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WAGLINOL 24216 MB* | Cetyl Palmitate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INDUSTRIAL QUIMICA LASEM, S. A. U. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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WAGLINOL 3/9208* | Tricaprylin | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INDUSTRIAL QUIMICA LASEM, S. A. U. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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WAGLINOL 3/9208 MB* | Tricaprylin | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INDUSTRIAL QUIMICA LASEM, S. A. U. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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WAGLINOL 3/9280 | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INDUSTRIAL QUIMICA LASEM, S. A. U. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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WAGLINOL 3/9280 COCO | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INDUSTRIAL QUIMICA LASEM, S. A. U. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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WAGLINOL 3/9280 MB | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INDUSTRIAL QUIMICA LASEM, S. A. U. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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WAGLINOL CP 65 | Cetyl Esters | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INDUSTRIAL QUIMICA LASEM, S. A. U. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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WAGLINOL CP 65 MB | Cetyl Esters | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | INDUSTRIAL QUIMICA LASEM, S. A. U. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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WAKAME EXTRACT H.GL. - M.S. (Code: 42691) | Glycerin (and) Water (and) Undaria Pinnatifida Extract (and) Potassium Sorbate (and) Sodium Benzoate | 7.38 % | - | 55.88 % | - | 0 % | 0.44 % | PROVITAL, S.A. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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WAKAMINE XP | Water (and) Undaria Pinnatifida Extract (and) Benzyl Alcohol (and) Potassium Sorbate | 66.70 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0.80 % | GIVAUDAN FRANCE SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Wala Moringa Seed Oil - Refined | Moringa Oleifera Seed oil | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Kupanda Ltd. | IONC |
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WALNUT OIL | JUGLANS REGIA NUTS OIL | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED | CAAE |
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Walnut Shell for Exfoliant | Juglan Regia | 100 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ECO-SHELL, Inc. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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WasaNova BG | Wasabia Japonica Root Extract, Butylene Glycol | 12.39 % | - | 87.61 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | TriBeaute Inc. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Washnics | Sorbitan Caprylate (and) Levulinic Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BIOSPECTRUM, Inc | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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