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COSRX AC Collection Lightweight Soothing Moisturizer

Moisturizer

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KR South Korea (MFDS)

2 ingredients with Korea limits or conditions.

Zinc PCA, Betaine Salicylate
EU European Union (CosIng)

1 ingredient prohibited in EU rules.

Cyclomethicone, Zinc PCA
US United States (FDA)

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

#Ingredient (as listed)KR KoreaEU EUUS U.S.
1 Propolis Extract ———
2 Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Water ———
3 Camellia Sinensis Leaf Water ———
4 Butylene Glycol ———
5 Cetyl Ethylhexanoate ———
6 Glycerin ———
7 1,2-Hexanediol ———
8 Niacinamide ———
9 Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer ———
10 Cyclomethicone —Prohibited —
11 Cetearyl Olivate ———
12 Betaine ———
13 Cetearyl Alcohol ———
14 Sorbitan Olivate ———
15 Panthenol ———
16 Ethylhexylglycerin ———
17 Allantoin ———
18 Xanthan gum ———
19 Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer ———
20 Sodium Hyaluronate ———
21 Arginine ———
22 Zinc PCA Restricted Restricted · (a) 1% · (b) 0,72% ·… —
23 Betaine Salicylate Restricted ——
24 Mentha Haplocalix Extract ———
25 Menthyl Lactate ———
26 Citric Acid —Approved preservative · 0,2% · 0,0024% —
27 Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil ———
28 Asiaticoside ———
29 Asiatic Acid ———
30 Madecassic Acid ———

“—” 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 COSRX 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 Zinc PCA
AS ASEAN (10 countries) None found Zinc PCA
JP Japan None found Allantoin, Panthenol
TW Taiwan None found Allantoin, Citric Acid
CA Canada None found Citric Acid, Glycerin
BR Brazil None found Citric Acid, Zinc PCA
AR Argentina None found Citric Acid, Zinc PCA

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