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Xylitol

Korean: 자일리톨 · Functions: anti-seborrheic, deodorant, flavouring, humectant, skin conditioning - humectant

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.

Our noteA sugar alcohol used as a humectant.

Products listing Xylitol

Also listed as

Xylitol 자일리톨

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

What is Xylitol?

A sugar alcohol used as a humectant.

Is Xylitol 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 Xylitol 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 Xylitol 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 Xylitol used for in cosmetics?

The EU's CosIng inventory lists its functions as: anti-seborrheic, deodorant, flavouring, humectant, skin conditioning - humectant.

What is Xylitol called on Korean labels?

Korea's MFDS standard Korean name is 자일리톨.

Which K-beauty products contain Xylitol?

24+ products we checked list it, for example Round Lab 1025 Dokdo Water Gel Mask Sheet, Centellian24 360º Shot PDRN Active Serum 50ml, Haruharu Wonder 5% Niacinamide Radiance Gel Cream / Unscented.

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