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Dr.Melaxin S-ZINC Blemish Cream

Moisturizer

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KR South Korea (MFDS)

4 ingredients with Korea limits or conditions.

Salicylic Acid, Tocopherol, Zinc PCA, Zinc Lactate
EU European Union (CosIng)

3 ingredients with EU limits or conditions.

Salicylic Acid, Zinc PCA, Zinc Lactate
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 Cetyl Ethylhexanoate ———
4 Panthenol ———
5 Glycerin ———
6 Niacinamide ———
7 Dicaprylyl Ether ———
8 Cetearyl Alcohol ———
9 1,2-Hexanediol ———
10 Pentylene Glycol ———
11 Methyl Trimethicone ———
12 Sodium PCA ———
13 Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate ———
14 Pentaerythrityl Stearate/Caprate/Caprylate/Adipate ———
15 Dicaprylyl Carbonate ———
16 Polyglyceryl-3 Distearate ———
17 C14-22 Alcohols ———
18 Glyceryl Stearate ———
19 Disteareth-100 IPDI ———
20 Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer ———
21 C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside ———
22 Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax ———
23 Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer ———
24 Carbomer ———
25 Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract ———
26 Coptis Japonica Root Extract ———
27 Glyceryl Stearate Citrate ———
28 Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate ———
29 Ethylhexylglycerin ———
30 Adenosine ———
31 Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate ———
32 Dilauryl Thiodipropionate ———
33 Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate ———
34 Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate ———
35 Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride ———
36 Salicylic Acid Restricted Restricted · (a) 3.0% · (b) 2.0% ·… Approved preservative · 0,5% · 0,5% —
37 Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Extract ———
38 Dextrin ———
39 Malachite Extract ———
40 Hydrogenated Lecithin ———
41 Arginine ———
42 Aminomethyl Propanediol ———
43 Tetrahydroxypropyl Ethylenediamine ———
44 Ceramide NP ———
45 Sodium DNA ———
46 Tocopherol Restricted · 20% ——
47 Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate ———
48 Phosphatidylcholine ———
49 Pantothenic Acid ———
50 Stearic Acid ———
51 Cholesterol ———
52 Dipropylene Glycol ———
53 Zinc PCA Restricted Restricted · (a) 1% · (b) 0,72% ·… —
54 Zinc Lactate Restricted Restricted · (a) 1% · (b) 0,72% ·… —
55 Asiaticoside ———
56 Asiatic Acid ———
57 Madecassic Acid ———
58 Madecassoside ———
59 Sodium Hyaluronate ———
60 Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate ———
61 Propolis Extract ———
62 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate ———
63 Sulfur ———
64 Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate ———
65 Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid ———
66 Hyaluronic Acid ———
67 Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer ———
68 Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate ———
69 Potassium 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.

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.

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 Salicylic Acid, Zinc Lactate, Zinc PCA
AS ASEAN (10 countries) None found Salicylic Acid, Zinc Lactate, Zinc PCA
JP Japan None found Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Panthenol, Salicylic Acid, Sulfur
TW Taiwan None found Salicylic Acid, Sulfur
CA Canada None found Glycerin, Salicylic Acid
BR Brazil None found Salicylic Acid, Sulfur, Zinc Lactate, Zinc PCA
AR Argentina None found Salicylic Acid, Sulfur, Zinc Lactate, Zinc PCA

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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.

Frequently asked questions

Is Dr.Melaxin S-ZINC Blemish Cream allowed in the European Union?

We found no prohibited ingredients. 3 ingredients have limits or conditions in the EU's CosIng records (Salicylic Acid, Zinc PCA, Zinc Lactate). That usually means a maximum amount, a product type or a label warning — not a ban.

Is Dr.Melaxin S-ZINC Blemish Cream allowed in South Korea?

We found no prohibited ingredients. 4 ingredients have limits or conditions in Korea's MFDS records (Salicylic Acid, Tocopherol, Zinc PCA, Zinc Lactate). That usually means a maximum amount, a product type or a label warning — not a ban.

Is Dr.Melaxin S-ZINC Blemish Cream 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 S-ZINC Blemish Cream 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 S-ZINC Blemish Cream?

Ingredient lists are in descending order of amount down to about 1%. The first five listed are: Water, Butylene Glycol, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Panthenol, Glycerin. In total 69 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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