KBeauty Verified™ — K-beauty checked against official records from Korea, the EU and the U.S.
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Conditions(official MFDS text, Korean): * 배합한도 : <보존제>
∙ 살리실릭애씨드로서 0.5%
∙ 영유아용 제품류 또는 만 13세 이하 어린이가 사용할 수 있음을 특정하여 표시하는 제품에는 사용금지(다만, 샴푸는 제외)
<기타배합한도>
∙ 인체세정용 제품류에 살리실릭애씨드로서 2%
∙ 사용 후 씻어내는 두발용 제품류에 살리실릭애씨드로서 3%
∙ 영유아용 제품류 또는 만 13세 이하 어린이가 사용할 수 있음을 특정하여 표시하는 제품에는 사용금지(다만, 샴푸는 제외)
∙ 기능성화장품의 유효성분으로 사용하는 경우에 한하며 기타 제품에는 사용금지
Information only, not medical advice. Rules change — always check the linked official source. If you are pregnant, have a skin condition or allergies, ask a dermatologist or pharmacist.
Frequently asked questions
Is Betaine Salicylate banned in the European Union?
We found no specific rule for it in the EU's CosIng records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.
Is Betaine Salicylate banned in South Korea?
In Korea's MFDS records it is listed as “Restricted” (MFDS — cosmetic ingredient use restrictions). A restricted ingredient is allowed within the stated conditions.
Is Betaine Salicylate allowed in cosmetics in the U.S.?
We found no specific rule for it in the FDA's records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.
What is Betaine Salicylate used for in cosmetics?
The EU's CosIng inventory lists its functions as: antimicrobial, keratolytic.
What is Betaine Salicylate called on Korean labels?
Korea's MFDS standard Korean name is 베타인살리실레이트.
Which K-beauty products contain Betaine Salicylate?
24+ products we checked list it, for example COSRX AC Collection Calming Liquid Mild, COSRX AC Collection Lightweight Soothing Moisturizer, COSRX AHA/BHA Clarifying Treatment Toner.
KBeauty Verified™ — K-beauty checked against official records from Korea, the EU and the U.S.
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