No prohibited or restricted ingredients found in Korea records.
No prohibited or restricted ingredients found in U.S. records.
| # | Ingredient (as listed) | KR Korea | EU EU | US U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | *Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract | — | — | — |
| 2 | *Saururus Chinensis Extract | — | — | — |
| 3 | *Perilla Frutescens Leaf Extract | — | — | — |
| 4 | *Artemisia Annua Extract | — | — | — |
| 5 | *Houttuynia Cordata Extract | — | — | — |
| 6 | *Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract | — | — | — |
| 7 | #Alcohol | — | — | — |
| 8 | *Petroselinum Sativum (Parsley) Extract | — | — | — |
| 9 | *Mentha Suaveolens Leaf Extract | — | — | — |
| 10 | *Morus Alba Bark Extract | — | — | — |
| 11 | *Lactobacillus/Water/Molasses/(Hordeum Vulgare/Oat/Rice/Sesame/Soybean/Vigna Angularis/Vigna Radiata) Ferment Filtrate | — | — | — |
| 12 | *Lactobacillus/Water/(Ginger/Onion/Turmeric Root)/Molasses Ferment Filtrate | — | — | — |
| 13 | ◆ Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Seed Extract | — | — | — |
| 14 | Panax Ginseng Root Extract | — | — | — |
| 15 | Sophora Flavescens Extract | — | — | — |
| 16 | Angelica Polymorpha Sinensis Root Extract | — | — | — |
| 17 | **Menthol | — | Restricted | — |
| 18 | Xanthan Gum | — | — | — |
| 19 | Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract | — | — | — |
| 20 | Paeonia Suffruticosa Root Extract | — | — | — |
| 21 | Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract | — | — | — |
“—” 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 Whamisa official store, retrieved Oct 17, 2026. Formulas change — check the label on the package you buy.
This list includes 1 fragrance allergen that the EU requires to be named on the label when present above 0.001% in leave-on or 0.01% in rinse-off products: Menthol.
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.
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.
| Market | Prohibited | Limited |
|---|---|---|
| CN China | None found | — |
| AS ASEAN (10 countries) | None found | — |
| JP Japan | None found | Menthol |
| TW Taiwan | None found | Menthol |
| CA Canada | None found | — |
| BR Brazil | None found | — |
| AR Argentina | None found | — |
Information only, not medical advice. If you are pregnant, have a skin condition or allergies, ask a dermatologist or pharmacist before use.
We found no prohibited ingredients. 1 ingredient has limits or conditions in the EU's CosIng records (Menthol). That usually means a maximum amount, a product type or a label warning — not a ban.
We found no prohibited or restricted ingredients in Korea's MFDS records for its listed ingredients. This is a records check, not an approval.
We found no prohibited or restricted ingredients in the FDA's records for its listed ingredients. This is a records check, not an approval.
Yes — its list includes 1 that the EU requires to be named on labels: Menthol. That is a labelling rule, not a sign the product is unsafe.
Ingredient lists are in descending order of amount down to about 1%. The first five listed are: *Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract, *Saururus Chinensis Extract, *Perilla Frutescens Leaf Extract, *Artemisia Annua Extract, *Houttuynia Cordata Extract. In total 21 ingredients are listed.
From Whamisa official store on October 17, 2026. We re-read it every week and keep earlier versions if the formula changes.