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
ECOSWEET Sorbitol (and) Glycerin (and) Stevia Rebaudiana Extract 2.00 % - 98.00 % - 0 % 0 % MUDRA ORGANIC ECOCERT GREENLIFE
3.1
EcoTack 3105 Glyceryl Rosinate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % PINOPINE - PRODUTOS QUÍMICOS S.A. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
EcoTack 3106 Glyceryl Rosinate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % PINOPINE - PRODUTOS QUÍMICOS S.A. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
EcoTack 3116 Glyceryl Rosinate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % PINOPINE - PRODUTOS QUÍMICOS S.A. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
EcoTack 3117 Glyceryl Rosinate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % PINOPINE - PRODUTOS QUÍMICOS S.A. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Ecotant 331 Lauryl Glucoside (and) Coco Glucoside (and) Decyl Glucoside 0 % - 53.60 % - 0 % 0 % MUDRA ORGANIC ECOCERT GREENLIFE
3.1
ECOVEC-1* Water (and) Brassicyl Isoleucinate Esylate (and) Brassica Alcohol (and) Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil (and) Propanediol (and) Butyuspermul Parkii Butter (and) Mangifera Indica Seed Butter (and) Sorbitan Caprylate (and) Propanediol (and) Benzoic Acid 6.00 % - 16.30 % - 0 % 0.20 % BIOCOSMETICA EXEL ARGENTINA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only as surfactant for rinse-off products
3.1
Ectoin Ectoin 0 % - 98.00 % - 0 % 0 % Shandong Freda Biotechnology Co., Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Ectoin Ectoin 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Synlotic Biotech (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Ectoin® * Ectoin 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % bitop AG IONC
  • ANTIOXIDANT 
  • MOISTURISING 
4.1
ECTOIN ECTOIN 0 % - 99.50 % - 0 % 0 % SHENYANG PHYTOCARE INGREDIENTS CO., LTD. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Ectoine Ectoin 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Selco Wirkstoffe Vertriebs GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
ECTOinOIL Water (Aqua) (and) Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside (and) Propanediol (and) Ectoin 0 % - 50.00 % - 0 % 0 % BITOP AG ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EDELWEISS EXTRAIT HUILEUX (500120)/ LEONTOPODIUM ALPINUM OILY EXTRACT (500120) Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Leontopodium Alpinum Flower/Leaf Extract 1.00 % - 99.00 % - 0 % 0 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EDENOR® C12-99 MY (RSPO MB) Lauric acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EDENOR® C14-99 MY (RSPO MB) Myristic acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EDENOR® C16-98 MY (RSPO MB) Palmitic acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EDENOR® C18-98 MY (RSPO MB) Stearic acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EDENOR® HK 12-18 MY (RSPO MB) Hydrogenated Coconut Acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EDENOR® K 12-18 MY (RSPO MB) Coconut Acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EDENOR® OL 75 MY (RSPO MB) Oleic Acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EDENOR® ST 05 H MY (RSPO MB) Palmitic Acid (and) Stearic Acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EDENOR® ST 05 MY (RSPO MB) Palmitic Acid (and) Stearic Acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EDENOR® ST 1 MY (RSPO MB) Palmitic Acid (and) Stearic Acid 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
ederline™ oil s biofunctional Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Pyrus Malus (Apple) Seed Extract 2.00 % - 98.00 % - 0 % 0 % Ashland Industries France SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
EffectiveU-T-black Titanium Dioxide (and) CI 77499 (and) Silica 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ADVANCED DISPERSED PARTICLES S.L. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in sunscreen product and decorative cosmetic product
4.1
EffectiveU-T-red Titanium Dioxide (and) CI 77491 (and) Silica 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ADVANCED DISPERSED PARTICLES S.L. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in sunscreen product and decorative cosmetic product
4.1
Effective U-T-white Titanium Dioxide (and) Silica 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ADVANCED DISPERSED PARTICLES S.L. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in sunscreen product and decorative cosmetic product
4.1
EffectiveU-T-yellow Titanium Dioxide (and) CI 77492 (and) Silica 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ADVANCED DISPERSED PARTICLES S.L. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in sunscreen product and decorative cosmetic product
4.1
Efficiensea Water (and) Pelvetia Canaliculata Extract 45.00 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % GELYMA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
EFFICIENSEA MSB Water (and) Pelvetia Canaliculata Extract 44.55 % - 0 % - 0 % 0.45 % GELYMA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
EFFIPULP® Persea Gratisima (Avocado) Fruit Extract (and) Maltodextrin / Hydrolyzed Avocado Protein (and) Maltodextrin 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % LABORATOIRES EXPANSCIENCE - DIVISION ACTIFS COSMETIQUES ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
effisin™ cg natural multifunctional Caprylyl Glycol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Ashland Industries France SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
effisin™ la natural multifunctional Levulinic Acid (and) Aqua 0 % - 50.00 % - 0 % 0 % Ashland Industries France SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
effisin™ pg natural multifunctional Pentylene Glycol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Ashland Industries France SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
effisin™ propanediol multifunctional Propanediol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Ashland Industries France SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
E.GLICERICO AMAMELIDE U.A. Glycerin, Aqua, Hamamelis virginiana Leaf Extract, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate 3.40 % - 60.00 % - 0 % 0.60 % Arda Natura Srl IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO AMAMELIDE U.A. Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Hamamelis virginiana Leaf Extract (and) Potassium Sorbate (and) Sodium Benzoate 3.40 % - 60.00 % - 0 % 0.60 % A.C.E.F. SRL IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO ANANAS U.A. Glycerin, Aqua, Ananas sativus Fruit Extract, Potassium Sorbate 8.30 % - 70.00 % - 0 % 0.03 % Arda Natura Srl IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO ANANAS U.A. Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Ananas sativus Fruit Extract (and) Potassium Sorbate 8.30 % - 70.00 % - 0 % 0.03 % A.C.E.F. SRL IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO AVENA U.A. Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Avena sativa Kernel Extract (and) Potassium Sorbate (and) Sodium Benzoate 24.40 % - 70.00 % - 0 % 0.30 % A.C.E.F. SRL IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO AVENA U.A. Glycerin, Aqua, Avena sativa Kernel Extract, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate 24.40 % - 70.00 % - 0 % 0.30 % Arda Natura Srl IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO BARDANA U.A. Glycerin, Aqua, Arctium lappa Root Extract, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate 16.70 % - 80.00 % - 0 % 0.03 % Arda Natura Srl IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO BARDANA U.A. Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Arctium lappa Root Extract (and) Potassium Sorbate (and) Sodium Benzoate 16.70 % - 80.00 % - 0 % 0.03 % A.C.E.F. SRL IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO BETULLA U.A. Glycerin, Aqua, Betula alba Leaf Extract, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate 9.90 % - 70.00 % - 0 % 0.03 % Arda Natura Srl IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO BETULLA U.A. Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Betula alba Leaf Extract (and) Potassium Sorbate (and) Sodium Benzoate 9.90 % - 70.00 % - 0 % 0.03 % A.C.E.F. SRL IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO CALENDULA U.A. Glycerin, Aqua, Calendula officinalis Flower Extract, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate 7.80 % - 75.00 % - 0 % 0.60 % Arda Natura Srl IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO CALENDULA U.A. Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Calendula officinalis Flower Extract (and) Potassium Sorbate (and) Sodium Benzoate 7.80 % - 75.00 % - 0 % 0.60 % A.C.E.F. SRL IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO CAMOMILLA U.A. Glycerin, Aqua, Chamomilla recutita Flower Extract, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate 8.10 % - 60.00 % - 0 % 0.60 % Arda Natura Srl IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1
E.GLICERICO CAMOMILLA U.A. Glycerin (and) Aqua (and) Chamomilla recutita Flower Extract (and) Potassium Sorbate (and) Sodium Benzoate 8.10 % - 60.00 % - 0 % 0.60 % A.C.E.F. SRL IONC
  • HUMECTANT 
4.1