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Indigofera Tinctoria Extract

Korean: 인디고추출물 · Functions: skin conditioning - miscellaneous

KR South Korea (MFDS)

No specific rule on file.

EU European Union (CosIng)

Restricted Annex III/320

Maximum: As from 3 June 2021: 25 %.

Conditions: Product type: Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products.

Source: EU CosIng — Annex III · checked Oct 16, 2026

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 Indigofera Tinctoria Extract is treated in 1 more market, from the overseas cosmetic regulation database compiled by Korea's MFDS. Always confirm with the regulator of that country before selling there.

MarketStatusConditions
AS ASEAN (10 countries)Restricted MFDS summary (Korean): * 【Restrictions】 Field of application and/or use : Hair dye substance in nonoxidative hair dye products * 제한 【사용 범위】 : 비산화형 염모제에서 염색 성분 * 【Restrictions】 Maximum authorised concentration in the finished cosmetic product : 25% * 제한 【완제품에서 허용된 최대 농도】 : 25%

Source: MFDS cosmetic ingredient use restrictions — overseas regulations · checked Oct 16, 2026

Products listing Indigofera Tinctoria Extract

Also listed as

INDIGOFERA TINCTORIA EXTRACT 인디고추출물

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 Indigofera Tinctoria Extract banned in the European Union?

In the EU's CosIng records it is listed as “Restricted” (EU CosIng — Annex III). The maximum allowed is As from 3 June 2021: 25 %. A restricted ingredient is allowed within the stated conditions.

Is Indigofera Tinctoria Extract 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 Indigofera Tinctoria Extract 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 Indigofera Tinctoria Extract used for in cosmetics?

The EU's CosIng inventory lists its functions as: skin conditioning - miscellaneous.

What is Indigofera Tinctoria Extract called on Korean labels?

Korea's MFDS standard Korean name is 인디고추출물.

Which K-beauty products contain Indigofera Tinctoria Extract?

3 products we checked list it, for example APRILSKIN Artemisia Squalane Hydra Gel Cream, APRILSKIN Carrotene Clarifying Vita Pads, Medicube Zero Pore Cooling Mask.

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