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
Caprylyl glucoside clair - RSPO - MB Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside 0 % - 60.00 % - 0 % 0 % INTERCHIMIE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
CAPSICUM OIL CAPSICUM CHINENSIS FRUITS, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS SEED OIL 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % KINGVISH PRIVATE LIMITED CAAE
4.1 KINGVISH
Capsoil Jojoba oil powder Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil (and) Sucrose (and) Maltodextrin (and) Ammonium Glycyrrhizate 74.00 % - 26.00 % - 0 % 0 % Capsoil Technologies ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CapSol Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Oleosomes (and) Water 61.15 % - 2.60 % - 0 % 0.50 % Botaneco Inc. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CapSol O Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Oleosomes (and) Water 61.15 % - 2.60 % - 0 % 0.50 % Botaneco Inc. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CAPUCINE BIOGREEN (SB) (400043) / NASTURTIUM BIOGREEN (SB) (400043) Aqua (and) Glycerin (and) Tropaeolum Majus Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract (and) Citric Acid (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate 31.50 % - 24.00 % - 0 % 0.45 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CARAPA BUTTER CARAPA GUIANENSIS SEED BUTTER 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Bio Stratege Guyane ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CARAPA OIL CARAPA GUIANENSIS SEED OIL 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Bio Stratege Guyane ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Caraway CO2-se extract, Type No. 057.001 Carum Carvi Seed Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % FLAVEX Naturextrakte GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Carbogreen E.A Zea Mays (Corn) Starch (and) Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba (Guar) Gum (and) Sodium Carrageenan 90.00 % - 10.00 % - 0 % 0 % ASSESSA INDUSTRIA, COMERCIO E EXPORTACAO LTDA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Carbogreen E.I Oryza Sativa Rice Starch (and) Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba (Guar) Gum (and) Algin 80.00 % - 20.00 % - 0 % 0 % ASSESSA INDUSTRIA, COMERCIO E EXPORTACAO LTDA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Carbogreen E.O Oryza Sativa Rice Starch (and) Tapioca Starch (and) Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba (Guar) Gum (and) Algin 85.00 % - 15.00 % - 0 % 0 % ASSESSA INDUSTRIA, COMERCIO E EXPORTACAO LTDA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Carbogreen Q.B Zea Mays (Corn) Starch, Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum and Algin 85.00 % - 15.00 % - 0 % 0 % ASSESSA INDUSTRIA, COMERCIO E EXPORTACAO LTDA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Carbomat Calcium carbonate 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % SENSIENT COSMETIC TECHNOLOGIES ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Carbonate de calcium Calcium Carbonate 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % SDEB - ECODIS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CARBONATO POTÁSICO POTASSIUM CARBONATE 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ERCROS, S.A. CAAE
4.1 ERCROS
CARBONATO POTÁSICO 50% POTASSIUM CARBONATE, AQUA 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ERCROS, S.A. CAAE
4.1 ERCROS
Carbopol®BioSense polymer Cellulose gum 0 % - 5.56 % - 0.44 % 0 % Suzano S.A . ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CARBOSSIMETILCELLULOSA SALE SODICO E 466 CELLULOSE GUM 0 % - 81.39 % - 18.61 % 0 % A.C.E.F. S.p.A. IONC
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
4.1
Cardamom CO2-se extract, Type No. 003.001 Elettaria Cardamomum Fruit Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % FLAVEX Naturextrakte GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Cardamom CO2-to extract, Type No. 003.002 Elettaria Cardamomum Fruit Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % FLAVEX Naturextrakte GmbH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Cardamome Guatemala Huile Essentielle / Cardamom Oil Guatemala Elettaria Cardamomum Oil 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % FLORAL CONCEPT ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CARDAMOM GUAT EXTRACT CO2 LMR CSM / 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % LMR Naturals by IFF ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CARDAMOM OIL GUATEMALA Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % GIVAUDAN HOUSE OF NATURALS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CARDAMOM OIL GUATEMALA LMR CSM / 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % LMR Naturals by IFF ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CARDIOSPERMUM EXTRAIT HYDROGLYCERINE 80 (400311) / CARDIOSPERMUM HYDROGLYCERINED EXTRACT 80 (400311) GLYCERIN (and) AQUA (and) CARDIOSPERMUM HALICACABUM FLOWER/LEAF/VINE EXTRACT 13.50 % - 79.60 % - 0 % 0 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Carecel® Aqua Gel N-43 Confidential – please contact Premixel 0 % - 20.50 % - 0 % 0.55 % PREMIXEL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Carecel® Aqua Gel N-44* Confidential – please contact Premixel 15.00 % - 20.50 % - 0 % 0 % PREMIXEL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CareMag B Magnesium Oxide (and) Magnesium Hydroxide 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Dead Sea Bromine Company Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CareMag D Magnesium Hydroxide (and) Magnesium Carbonate Hydroxide 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Dead Sea Bromine Company Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CareMag H Magnesium Hydroxide 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Dead Sea Bromine Company Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CareMag M Magnesium Hydroxide 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Dead Sea Bromine Company Ltd ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CareMag SB Magnesium Oxide 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Scora SAS (ICL Group) ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CareMag ST Magnesium Carbonate Hydroxide 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Scora SAS (ICL Group) ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CARESOFT™ (Code: 73600) Propanediol (and) Glycerin (and) Water (and) Curculigo Orchioides Root Extract. 31.56 % - 68.16 % - 0 % 0 % PROVITAL, S.A. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
caressense™ biofunctional Water (and) Propanediol (and) Jasminum Grandiflorum Flower Extract 0 % - 50.00 % - 0 % 0 % Ashland Industries France SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Carfil 1,3BG Butylene Glycol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Wanhua Chemical Group Co., Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Carfil BIO-RLG Glycolipids Butylene Glycol 0 % - 35.00 % - 0 % 0 % Wanhua Chemical Group Co., Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Cargill 65211* Alcohol 0 % - 95.90 % - 0 % 0.11 % CARGILL EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
Cargill 65238* Alcohol 0 % - 95.90 % - 0 % 0.11 % CARGILL EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
Cargill 66212* Alcohol 0 % - 99.40 % - 0 % 0.11 % CARGILL EUROPE ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
4.1
CaricaLuminis Concentrate Carica Papaya Fruit Extract (&) Water 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % PT. MARTINA BERTO TBK. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Carica Papaya Fermentation_E CARICA PAPAYA (PAPAYA) FRUIT EXTRACT 0 % - 99.20 % - 0 % 0.77 % TCI Co., Ltd. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CARICILINE FRANCE SB (001003) Aqua (and) Ficus Carica Fruit Extract (and) Xanthan Gum (and) Sodium Benzoate (and) Potassium Sorbate 40.82 % - 0.25 % - 0 % 0.45 % GREENTECH ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CARINEX SL A Glycolipids 0 % - 70.00 % - 0 % 0 % SASOL GERMANY GmbH. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
CARINEX SL L Glycolipids 0 % - 70.00 % - 0 % 0 % SASOL GERMANY GmbH. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1
Carmine Lake 50% * CI 75470 (Carmine) (and) Maltodextrin 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Omya GmbH IONC
  • COLORANT 
4.1
Carmine WS * CI 75470 (Carmine) (and) Maltodextrin 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % Omya GmbH IONC
  • COLORANT 
4.1
Carnauba Butter Octyldodecanol (and) Beeswax (and) Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax 42.00 % - 58.00 % - 0 % 0 % TC USA Inc. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
4.1
Carnauba wax Copernicia Cerifera Carnauba Wax 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % PONTES INDUSTRIA DE CERA LTDA ECOCERT GREENLIFE
4.1