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Blithe Targeted Tightening Serum Retinol 0.1

Serum

Check against official records

KR South Korea (MFDS)

1 ingredient with Korea limits or conditions.

Tocopherol
EU European Union (CosIng)

6 ingredients with EU limits or conditions.

Retinol, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Linalool, Limonene, Citronellol, Geraniol
US United States (FDA)

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

1 of 55 listed names did not match an ingredient in our records yet, so they were not checked: Brassicasterol

#Ingredient (as listed)KR KoreaEU EUUS U.S.
1 ●Water ———
2 Butylene Glycol ———
3 Glycerin ———
4 Ethylhexyl Palmitate ———
5 Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride ———
6 Niacinamide ———
7 C14-22 Alcohols ———
8 Ectoin ———
9 Propanediol ———
10 1,2-Hexanediol ———
11 Bakuchiol ———
12 Glyceryl Stearate ———
13 Sorbitan Sesquioleate ———
14 C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside ———
15 Hydroxyacetophenone ———
16 Vinyl Dimethicone ———
17 Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer ———
18 Macadamia Integrifolia Seed Oil ———
19 Arginine ———
20 Carbomer ———
21 Hydrogenated Lecithin ———
22 Retinol —Restricted · (a) 0,05% · (b) 0,3% —
23 Ethylhexylglycerin ———
24 Brassicasterol
not matched
25 Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil ———
26 Adenosine ———
27 Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil ———
28 Cholesterol ———
29 Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate ———
30 Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate ———
31 Phytosteryl/Behenyl/Octyldodecyl Lauroyl Glutamate ———
32 Sorbitan Isostearate ———
33 Hyaluronic Acid ———
34 Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid ———
35 Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil —Restricted —
36 Sodium Hyaluronate ———
37 Aluminum/Magnesium Hydroxide Stearate ———
38 Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate ———
39 Potassium Cetyl Phosphate ———
40 Chitosan ———
41 Centella Asiatica Extract ———
42 Sodium DNA ———
43 Squalane ———
44 Tris(Tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) Citrate ———
45 Tocopherol Restricted · 20% ——
46 Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil ———
47 Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 ———
48 Copper Tripeptide-1 ———
49 Oligopeptide-29 ———
50 Oligopeptide-32 ———
51 Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4 ———
52 Linalool —Restricted —
53 Limonene —Restricted —
54 Citronellol —Restricted —
55 Geraniol —Restricted —

“—” 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 Blithe official store, retrieved Oct 17, 2026. Formulas change — check the label on the package you buy.

Storage & heat

Official storage statements

“Keep out of direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.” — Common precautions required on all cosmetics in Korea (Cosmetics Act Enforcement Rule, Annex 3)

Our note — heat, light & air

This formula lists ingredients that are known to break down faster in heat, light or air:

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 —
JP Japan None found —
TW Taiwan None found —
CA Canada None found Glycerin, Retinol
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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