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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ECOSWEET | Sorbitol (and) Glycerin (and) Stevia Rebaudiana Extract | 2.00 % | - | 98.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | MUDRA ORGANIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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EcoTack 3105 | Glyceryl Rosinate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | PINOPINE - PRODUTOS QUÍMICOS S.A. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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EcoTack 3106 | Glyceryl Rosinate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | PINOPINE - PRODUTOS QUÍMICOS S.A. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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EcoTack 3116 | Glyceryl Rosinate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | PINOPINE - PRODUTOS QUÍMICOS S.A. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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EcoTack 3117 | Glyceryl Rosinate | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | PINOPINE - PRODUTOS QUÍMICOS S.A. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Ecotant 331 | Lauryl Glucoside (and) Coco Glucoside (and) Decyl Glucoside | 0 % | - | 53.60 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | MUDRA ORGANIC | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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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 |
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Ectoin | Ectoin | 0 % | - | 98.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Shandong Freda Biotechnology Co., Ltd | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Ectoin | Ectoin | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Synlotic Biotech (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Ectoin® * | Ectoin | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | bitop AG | IONC |
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ECTOIN | ECTOIN | 0 % | - | 99.50 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | SHENYANG PHYTOCARE INGREDIENTS CO., LTD. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Ectoine | Ectoin | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Selco Wirkstoffe Vertriebs GmbH | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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ECTOinOIL | Water (Aqua) (and) Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside (and) Propanediol (and) Ectoin | 0 % | - | 50.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | BITOP AG | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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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 |
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EDENOR® C12-99 MY (RSPO MB) | Lauric acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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EDENOR® C14-99 MY (RSPO MB) | Myristic acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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EDENOR® C16-98 MY (RSPO MB) | Palmitic acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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EDENOR® C18-98 MY (RSPO MB) | Stearic acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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EDENOR® HK 12-18 MY (RSPO MB) | Hydrogenated Coconut Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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EDENOR® K 12-18 MY (RSPO MB) | Coconut Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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EDENOR® OL 75 MY (RSPO MB) | Oleic Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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EDENOR® ST 05 H MY (RSPO MB) | Palmitic Acid (and) Stearic Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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EDENOR® ST 05 MY (RSPO MB) | Palmitic Acid (and) Stearic Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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EDENOR® ST 1 MY (RSPO MB) | Palmitic Acid (and) Stearic Acid | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Edenor Oleochemicals (M) Sdn. Bhd. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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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 |
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EffectiveU-T-black | Titanium Dioxide (and) CI 77499 (and) Silica | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ADVANCED DISPERSED PARTICLES S.L. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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EffectiveU-T-red | Titanium Dioxide (and) CI 77491 (and) Silica | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ADVANCED DISPERSED PARTICLES S.L. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Effective U-T-white | Titanium Dioxide (and) Silica | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ADVANCED DISPERSED PARTICLES S.L. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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EffectiveU-T-yellow | Titanium Dioxide (and) CI 77492 (and) Silica | 0 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | ADVANCED DISPERSED PARTICLES S.L. | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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Efficiensea | Water (and) Pelvetia Canaliculata Extract | 45.00 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | GELYMA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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EFFICIENSEA MSB | Water (and) Pelvetia Canaliculata Extract | 44.55 % | - | 0 % | - | 0 % | 0.45 % | GELYMA | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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EFFIPULP® | Persea Gratisima (Avocado) Fruit Extract (and) Maltodextrin / Hydrolyzed Avocado Protein (and) Maltodextrin | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | LABORATOIRES EXPANSCIENCE - DIVISION ACTIFS COSMETIQUES | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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effisin™ cg natural multifunctional | Caprylyl Glycol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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effisin™ la natural multifunctional | Levulinic Acid (and) Aqua | 0 % | - | 50.00 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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effisin™ pg natural multifunctional | Pentylene Glycol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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effisin™ propanediol multifunctional | Propanediol | 0 % | - | 100 % | - | 0 % | 0 % | Ashland Industries France SAS | ECOCERT GREENLIFE |
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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 |
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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 |
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E.GLICERICO ANANAS U.A. | Glycerin, Aqua, Ananas sativus Fruit Extract, Potassium Sorbate | 8.30 % | - | 70.00 % | - | 0 % | 0.03 % | Arda Natura Srl | IONC |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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