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KBeauty Verified™ — K-beauty checked against official records from Korea, the EU and the U.S.

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Volcanic Ash

Korean: 화산재 · Functions: abrasive, absorbent, bulking

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.

Products listing Volcanic Ash

Also listed as

Volcanic Ash 화산재

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 Volcanic Ash 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 Volcanic Ash 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 Volcanic Ash 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 Volcanic Ash used for in cosmetics?

The EU's CosIng inventory lists its functions as: abrasive, absorbent, bulking.

What is Volcanic Ash called on Korean labels?

Korea's MFDS standard Korean name is 화산재.

Which K-beauty products contain Volcanic Ash?

5 products we checked list it, for example Innisfree Black Volcanic PHA Pore Clarifying Cleansing Oil, Innisfree Daily UV Invisible Barrier Sunscreen Serum Broad Spectrum SPF 47 with Green Tea, Innisfree Jeju Super Volcanic BHA pore Cleansing Foam 150G.