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Dr.Melaxin MELA-C·E Ferulic Core Multi Balm

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KR South Korea (MFDS)

1 ingredient with Korea limits or conditions.

Zinc PCA
EU European Union (CosIng)

2 ingredients with EU limits or conditions.

Zinc PCA, BHT
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 Butylene Glycol ———
3 Propanediol ———
4 Sodium Stearate ———
5 1,2-Hexanediol ———
6 Sodium Chloride ———
7 Xylitol ———
8 Disteareth-100 IPDI ———
9 Bisabolol ———
10 Fragrance ———
11 Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane ———
12 Cetearyl Olivate ———
13 Sorbitan Olivate ———
14 Methyl Diisopropyl Propionamide ———
15 Coptis Japonica Root Extract ———
16 Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate ———
17 Ethylhexylglycerin ———
18 Adenosine ———
19 Malachite Extract ———
20 Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract ———
21 Cymbopogon Citratus Extract ———
22 Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract ———
23 Mentha Arvensis Extract ———
24 Panthenol ———
25 Arginine ———
26 Erythritol ———
27 Citrus Limon (Lemon) Fruit Extract ———
28 Punica Granatum Extract ———
29 Cucurbita Pepo (Pumpkin) Fruit Extract ———
30 Lactobacillus Ferment ———
31 Glycerin ———
32 Zinc PCA Restricted Restricted · (a) 1% · (b) 0,72% ·… —
33 BHT —Restricted · a) 0,001% · b) 0,1% ·… —
34 Actinidia Chinensis (Kiwi) Fruit Extract ———
35 Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride ———
36 Brassica Oleracea Acephala Leaf Extract ———
37 Caffeine ———
38 Opuntia Ficus-Indica Flower Extract ———
39 Opuntia Ficus-Indica Fruit Extract ———
40 Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract ———
41 Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract ———
42 Ceramide NP ———
43 Bioflavonoids ———
44 Hydrogenated Lecithin ———
45 Dimethylsilanol Hyaluronate ———
46 Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid ———
47 Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate ———
48 Apium Graveolens (Celery) Extract ———
49 Brassica Oleracea Italica (Broccoli) Extract ———
50 Hyaluronic Acid ———
51 Sodium Hyaluronate ———
52 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate ———
53 Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer ———
54 Sodium Hyaluronate Dimethylsilanol ———
55 Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate ———

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

Fragrance allergens (EU labelling)

None of the fragrance allergens the EU requires to be labelled appear in this ingredient list, but it lists “Fragrance/Parfum”, which can contain them below the labelling threshold.

Source: EU Cosmetics Regulation Annex III as amended by Regulation (EU) 2023/1545 — the list grew from 26 to over 80 entries; it applies to new products from 31 July 2026 and to all products from 31 July 2028. Shown for information; it is not a sign that a product is unsafe.

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 Bisabolol, Caffeine, Panthenol
TW Taiwan None found —
CA Canada None found Glycerin
BR Brazil None found Zinc PCA
AR Argentina None found Zinc PCA

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dr.Melaxin MELA-C·E Ferulic Core Multi Balm allowed in the European Union?

We found no prohibited ingredients. 2 ingredients have limits or conditions in the EU's CosIng records (Zinc PCA, BHT). That usually means a maximum amount, a product type or a label warning — not a ban.

Is Dr.Melaxin MELA-C·E Ferulic Core Multi Balm allowed in South Korea?

We found no prohibited ingredients. 1 ingredient has limits or conditions in Korea's MFDS records (Zinc PCA). That usually means a maximum amount, a product type or a label warning — not a ban.

Is Dr.Melaxin MELA-C·E Ferulic Core Multi Balm allowed in the United States?

We found no prohibited or restricted ingredients in the FDA's records for its listed ingredients. This is a records check, not an approval.

Does Dr.Melaxin MELA-C·E Ferulic Core Multi Balm contain fragrance allergens?

None of the fragrance allergens the EU requires to be labelled appear in its ingredient list.

What are the main ingredients in Dr.Melaxin MELA-C·E Ferulic Core Multi Balm?

Ingredient lists are in descending order of amount down to about 1%. The first five listed are: Water, Butylene Glycol, Propanediol, Sodium Stearate, 1,2-Hexanediol. In total 55 ingredients are listed.

Where does this ingredient list come from?

From Dr.Melaxin official store on October 17, 2026. We re-read it every week and keep earlier versions if the formula changes.

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