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Bufo bufo gargarizans Cantor ; Bufo melanostictus Schneider

Korean: 섬여분 ·

KR South Korea (MFDS)

No specific rule on file.

EU European Union (CosIng)

No specific rule on file.

US United States (FDA)

No specific rule on file. The FDA regulates few cosmetic ingredients by name; no rule does not mean approval.

Other markets

How Bufo bufo gargarizans Cantor ; Bufo melanostictus Schneider is treated in 2 more markets, from the overseas cosmetic regulation database compiled by Korea's MFDS. Always confirm with the regulator of that country before selling there.

Market	Status	Conditions
CN China	Prohibited	—
TW Taiwan	Prohibited	—

Source: MFDS cosmetic ingredient use restrictions — overseas regulations · checked Oct 17, 2026

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Bufo bufo gargarizans Cantor ; Bufo melanostictus Schneider 섬여분

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 Bufo bufo gargarizans Cantor ; Bufo melanostictus Schneider 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 Bufo bufo gargarizans Cantor ; Bufo melanostictus Schneider banned in South Korea?

We found no specific rule for it in Korea's MFDS records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

Is Bufo bufo gargarizans Cantor ; Bufo melanostictus Schneider 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 Bufo bufo gargarizans Cantor ; Bufo melanostictus Schneider called on Korean labels?

Korea's MFDS standard Korean name is 섬여분.