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Medicube Kojic Acid Turmeric Capsule Serum

Serum

Check against official records

KR South Korea (MFDS)

1 ingredient with Korea limits or conditions.

Tocopherol
EU European Union (CosIng)

1 ingredient with EU limits or conditions.

Kojic Acid
US United States (FDA)

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

#Ingredient (as listed)KR KoreaEU EUUS U.S.
1 WATER (AQUA) ———
2 NIACINAMIDE ———
3 BUTYLENE GLYCOL ———
4 JOJOBA ESTERS ———
5 1,2-HEXANEDIOL ———
6 CURCUMA LONGA (TURMERIC) ROOT EXTRACT ———
7 CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC/SUCCINIC TRIGLYCERIDE ———
8 COCO-CAPRYLATE/CAPRATE ———
9 KOJIC ACID —Restricted · 1 % —
10 AMMONIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE/VP COPOLYMER ———
11 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL/SEBACIC ACID COPOLYMER ———
12 MELIA AZADIRACHTA FLOWER EXTRACT ———
13 OCIMUM SANCTUM LEAF EXTRACT ———
14 COCCINIA INDICA FRUIT EXTRACT ———
15 ECLIPTA PROSTRATA EXTRACT ———
16 MELIA AZADIRACHTA LEAF EXTRACT ———
17 ALLANTOIN ———
18 CETYL ALCOHOL ———
19 SILICA SILYLATE ———
20 SODIUM CITRATE ———
21 ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN ———
22 CORALLINA OFFICINALIS EXTRACT ———
23 ADENOSINE ———
24 CHAMAECYPARIS OBTUSA WOOD OIL ———
25 BEHENYL ALCOHOL ———
26 ARGININE ———
27 CITRIC ACID —Approved preservative · 0,2% · 0,0024% —
28 TOCOPHEROL Restricted · 20% ——
29 PANTHENOL ———
30 SQUALANE ———
31 THIOCTIC ACID ———
32 GLYCOLIC 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 Medicube official store, retrieved Oct 16, 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 Glycolic Acid
JP Japan None found Allantoin, Panthenol, Thioctic Acid
TW Taiwan None found Allantoin, Citric Acid, Glycolic Acid, Kojic Acid
CA Canada None found Citric Acid, Glycolic Acid, Sodium Citrate
BR Brazil None found Citric Acid
AR Argentina None found Citric Acid

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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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