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 Brand name
Corum 5028 Myristyl Myristate 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % CORUM Inc. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
  • v4.1 compliant
Corum 9230 Menthol (and) Menthyl Lactate 50.00 % - 50.00 % - 0 % 0 % CORUM Inc. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
COS 36.9 NOKDU FERMENT Lactococcus/Bean Seed Extract Ferment Filtrate (and) Water (and) Glycerin (and) Sodium Benzoate 0 % - 85.00 % - 0 % 0.50 % Jiang Su Bioeden Biotechnology Co.,LTD. ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
  • v4.1 compliant
Cos Apple Fiber M Pyrus malus fiber 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Döhler GmbH IONC
  • BINDING 
  • EMULSION STABILISING 
  • VISCOSITY CONTROLLING 
Cos Apricot Shell Powder 40/60 Prunus Armeniaca Shell Powder 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Döhler GmbH IONC
  • ABRASIVE 
Cos Beetroot Powder Maltodextrin, Beetroot Red, Citric acid, Ascorbic acid 50.50 % - 49.50 % - 0 % 0 % Döhler GmbH IONC
  • COLORANT 
Cos Black Carrot 40 Cu Powder Maltodextrin, Anthocyanins, Citric acid 47.50 % - 52.50 % - 0 % 0 % Döhler GmbH IONC
  • COLORANT 
Cos Black Carrot 8 Cu Powder Daucus carota sativa root extract, Maltodextrin, Citric acid 51.50 % - 48.50 % - 0 % 0 % Döhler GmbH IONC
CosBLUE Montmorillonite (and) Illite 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ARGILE DU VELAY / ARVEL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
CosCARAMEL Illite (and) Kaolin (and) Montmorillonite 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ARGILE DU VELAY / ARVEL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
Cosflor Queen of the Night HGL-1 (PS) (35.00% PPAI, 42.00% CPAI, 0.4% NNI) Cereus grandiflorus (Cactus) Flower Extract 35.00 % - 42.00 % - 0 % 0.40 % Soapworks Ltd SOIL ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
Soapworks Ltd
Cosgard Benzyl Alcohol (and) Salicylic Acid (and) Glycerin (and) Sorbic Acid 0 % - 3.00 % - 0 % 97.00 % ELEMENTAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
CosGREEN Illite (and) Montmorillonite (and) Kaolinite 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ARGILE DU VELAY / ARVEL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
CosJADE Illite 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ARGILE DU VELAY / ARVEL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
CosKAO Kaolin 0 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ARGILE DU VELAY / ARVEL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
COSM'ACTIVE FAB Propanediol (and) Naringenin (and) Hesperetin 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % COSMACT ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
  • v4.1 compliant
COSM'ACTIVE PPSE Pongamia Pinnata Seed Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % COSMACT ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
Cos Malt Extract Powder Malt Extract Powder 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % Döhler GmbH IONC
  • TONIC 
CosmeGreen ES1822+ Arachidyl/Behenyl Betainate Esylate (and) Arachidyl/Behenyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % SurfactGreen SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
CosmeGreen ES1822+ CH Betaine (and) Arachidyl Alcohol (and) Behenyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % SurfactGreen SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
CosmeGreen PC50 Stearyl/Behenyl Betainate Esylate (and) Stearyl/Behenyl Alcohol 0 % - 100 % - 0 % 0 % SurfactGreen SAS ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
CosmeHerbest BLACK CUMIN Nigella Sativa Seed Extract (and) Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract 100 % - 0 % - 0 % 0 % ORYZA OIL & FAT CHEMICAL CO. LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
CosmeHerbest JUNSAI Water (and) Propanediol (and) Brasenia Schreberi Leaf Extract 70.00 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % ORYZA OIL & FAT CHEMICAL CO. LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
  • v4.1 compliant
CosmeHerbest KIWI Water (and) Propanediol (and) Actindia Chinensis Seed Extract 70.00 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % ORYZA OIL & FAT CHEMICAL CO. LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
  • v4.1 compliant
CosmeHerbest LITCHI Water (and) Propanediol (and) Litchi Chinensis Seed Extract 70.00 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % ORYZA OIL & FAT CHEMICAL CO. LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
  • v4.1 compliant
CosmeHerbest NADESHIKO Water (and) Propanediol (and) Dianthus Longicalyx Seed Extract 70.00 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % ORYZA OIL & FAT CHEMICAL CO. LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
  • v4.1 compliant
CosmeHerbest ORANGE Water (and) Butylene Glycol (and) Citrus Unshiu Peel Extract 70.00 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % ORYZA OIL & FAT CHEMICAL CO. LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
CosmeHerbest PASSIFLORA Water (and) Propanediol (and) Passiflora Incarnata Extract 70.00 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % ORYZA OIL & FAT CHEMICAL CO. LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
  • v4.1 compliant
CosmeHerbest SAKURA Water (and) Butylene Glycol (and) Prunus Lannesiana Flower Extract 70.00 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % ORYZA OIL & FAT CHEMICAL CO. LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
CosmeHerbest SEABERRY Water (and) Propanediol (and) Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract 70.00 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % ORYZA OIL & FAT CHEMICAL CO. LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
  • v4.1 compliant
CosmeHerbest STRAWBERRY Water (and) Propanediol (and) Fragaria Ananassa Seed Extract 70.00 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % ORYZA OIL & FAT CHEMICAL CO. LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
  • v4.1 compliant
CosmeHerbest YUZU Water (and) Propanediol (and) Citrus Junos Seed Extract 70.00 % - 30.00 % - 0 % 0 % ORYZA OIL & FAT CHEMICAL CO. LTD ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • Sustainable palm
  • v4.1 compliant
Cosmenol® ALCOOL SURFIN 96 DENATURE 0,1% TBA + 10PPM BITREX Alcohol, Tert-butanol, Denatonium Benzoate 0 % - 99.89 % - 0 % 0.11 % Ets JOSEPH NADAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
  • v4.1 compliant - use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
COSME-PHYTAMI™ ACAI Glycerin (and) Euterpe Oleracea Fruit Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
COSME-PHYTAMI™ APRICOT Glycerin (and) Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Fruit Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
COSME-PHYTAMI™ ARNICA Glycerin (and) Arnica Chamissonis Flower Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
COSME-PHYTAMI™ BURDOCK Glycerin (and) Arctium Lappa Root Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
COSME-PHYTAMI™ CALENDULA Glycerin (and) Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
COSME-PHYTAMI™ CAMOMILE Glycerin (and) Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
  • v4.1 compliant - use only in COSMOS NATURAL products
COSME-PHYTAMI™ CORNFLOWER Glycerin (and) Centaurea Cyanus Flower Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
COSME-PHYTAMI™ COTTON Glycerin (and) Gossypium Hirsutum (Cotton) Seed Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
COSME-PHYTAMI™ DRAGON FRUIT Glycerin (and) Hylocereus Undatus Fruit Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
COSME-PHYTAMI™ FENUGREEK Glycerin (and) Trigonella Foenum-Graecum Seed Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
Cosme-Phytami™ French Pineapple Glycerin (and) Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract 5.00 % - 95.00 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
COSME-PHYTAMI™ GINKGO Glycerin (and) Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
COSME-PHYTAMI™ GINSENG Glycerin (and) Panax Ginseng Root Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
COSME-PHYTAMI™  GOJI Glycerin (and) Lycium Chinense Fruit Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
COSME-PHYTAMI™ GRAPEFRUIT Glycerin (and) Citrus Paradisi (Grapefruit) Fruit Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
COSME-PHYTAMI™ GREEN TEA Glycerin (and) Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant
COSME-PHYTAMI™ GUARANA Glycerin (and) Paullinia Cupana Seed Extract 0.70 % - 98.85 % - 0 % 0 % ALBAN MULLER INTERNATIONAL ECOCERT GREENLIFE
  • v4.1 compliant