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Anua Niacinamide 10 TXA 4 Serum for Brightening and Dark Spots

Serum

Check against official records

KR South Korea (MFDS)

1 ingredient with Korea limits or conditions.

Betaine Salicylate
EU European Union (CosIng)

2 ingredients with EU limits or conditions.

Arbutin, Alpha-Arbutin
US United States (FDA)

No prohibited or restricted ingredients found in U.S. records.

#Ingredient (as listed)KR KoreaEU EUUS U.S.
1 Water ———
2 Glycerin ———
3 Niacinamide ———
4 Tranexamic Acid ———
5 Butylene Glycol ———
6 Diethoxyethyl Succinate ———
7 1,2-Hexanediol ———
8 Arbutin —Restricted · 7 % —
9 Sodium Hyaluronate ———
10 Alpha-Arbutin —Restricted · (a) 2% · (b) 0,5% —
11 Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract ———
12 Eclipta Prostrata Extract ———
13 Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil ———
14 Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil ———
15 Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil ———
16 Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil ———
17 Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Extract ———
18 Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid ———
19 Chamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract ———
20 Prunus Persica (Peach) Flower Extract ———
21 Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil ———
22 Yeast Ferment Extract ———
23 Centella Asiatica Extract ———
24 Artemisia Princeps Leaf Extract ———
25 Candida Bombicola/Glucose/Methyl Rapeseedate Ferment ———
26 Hyaluronic Acid ———
27 Pentylene Glycol ———
28 Betaine Salicylate Restricted ——
29 Sucrose Palmitate ———
30 Hydrogenated Lecithin ———
31 Gellan Gum ———
32 Sodium Phytate ———
33 Cellulose ———
34 Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride ———
35 Panthenol ———
36 Cyanocobalamin ———
37 Polyglutamic Acid ———
38 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid ———
39 Ceramide NP ———
40 Dextrin ———
41 Asiaticoside ———
42 Madecassic Acid ———
43 Asiatic Acid ———
44 Dimethylsilanol Hyaluronate ———
45 Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate ———
46 Potassium Hyaluronate ———
47 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate ———
48 Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer ———
49 Sodium Hyaluronate Dimethylsilanol ———
50 Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate ———
51 Xanthan Gum ———

“—” means no specific record for that ingredient in that jurisdiction's lists — it is not an approval. Restricted ingredients are allowed within limits (concentration, product type, label warnings); a product listing one is not necessarily over the limit. How we check.

Ingredient list from Anua official store, retrieved Oct 16, 2026. Formulas change — check the label on the package you buy.

Other markets

Ingredients in this formula that are prohibited or limited in other markets, from the overseas regulation database compiled by Korea's MFDS. Limited means allowed within conditions.

MarketProhibitedLimited
CN China None found —
AS ASEAN (10 countries) None found Tranexamic Acid
JP Japan None found Panthenol
TW Taiwan None found 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Arbutin, Tranexamic Acid
CA Canada None found Glycerin
BR Brazil None found —
AR Argentina None found —

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Information only, not medical advice. If you are pregnant, have a skin condition or allergies, ask a dermatologist or pharmacist before use.

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