What Are Organic Cosmetic Products Made Of?

Organic makeup has become one of the fastest-growing segments in the global beauty market. Here's what brands and consumers should know:

Core Composition Organic makeup requires that at least 95% of its ingredients come from organically farmed plant sources. These ingredients must be grown without synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or GMOs.

Common Organic Ingredients in Cosmetics - Aloe Vera: Hydrating base for foundations and serums - Jojoba Oil: Natural emollient in lip products and body oils - Shea Butter: Nourishing base for lipsticks and balms - Rosehip Oil: Anti-aging properties for skincare-infused cosmetics - Beeswax (or vegan alternatives): Structure in balms and mascaras

Certifications to Look For - COSMOS Organic (EU standard) - USDA Organic (US standard) - Ecocert - NATRUE

Manufacturing Considerations At MLM Glitter, we support brands pursuing clean beauty certifications. Our ODM team can formulate products that meet COSMOS and NATRUE standards, and we assist with third-party certification testing.