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Alkaline earth sulphides

Korean: 알칼리토금속설파이드류 ·

KR South Korea (MFDS)

No specific rule on file.

EU European Union (CosIng)

No specific rule on file.

US United States (FDA)

No specific rule on file. The FDA regulates few cosmetic ingredients by name; no rule does not mean approval.

Other markets

How Alkaline earth sulphides is treated in 5 more markets, from the overseas cosmetic regulation database compiled by Korea's MFDS. Always confirm with the regulator of that country before selling there.

MarketStatusConditions
CN ChinaRestricted MFDS summary (Korean): * 【제한】 적용 및 사용범위 : 탈모제 * 【화장품 중 최대사용농도】 배합한도 (일반) : 총량 6%(유황으로 계산) * 기타 제한조건 및 요구사항 : pH≤12.7 * 라벨에 반드시 표기해야하는 사용조건과 주의사항 : 어린이 손에 닿지 않도록 주의 :눈 부위 사용 금지
AS ASEAN (10 countries)Restricted MFDS summary (Korean): * 【Restrictions】 Field of application and/or use : (a) Depilatories (b) Depilatories * 제한 【사용 범위】 : (a) 제모제에 (b) 제모제에 * 【Restrictions】 Maximum authorised concentration in the finished cosmetic product : (a) 2% calculated as sulphur pH up to 12.7 (b) 6% calculated as sulphur pH up to 12.7 *...
CA CanadaRestricted 【Restrictions】 Conditions of Use by product type : In hair removal (depilatory) products 【Restrictions】 Maximum Concentration Permitted : 6% as sulfur
BR BrazilRestricted MFDS summary (Korean): * Restrictions 【Field of application and/or use】 : (a) (b) and Depilatories * 제한 【사용 범위】 : (a) - (b) - 및 제모제에 * Restrictions 【Maximum concentration permitted at final product】 : a.- 2% calculated as sulfur pH up to 12.7 b.- 6% calculated as sulfur pH to 12.7 * 제한 【완제품에서 허용된 최대 농도】 : (a) 황으로서...
AR ArgentinaRestricted MFDS summary (Korean): * Restrictions 【Field of application and/or use】 : (a) (b) and Depilatories * 제한 【사용 범위】 : (a) - (b) - 및 제모제에 * Restrictions 【Maximum concentration permitted at final product】 : a.- 2% calculated as sulfur pH up to 12.7 b.- 6% calculated as sulfur pH to 12.7 * 제한 【완제품에서 허용된 최대 농도】 : (a) 황으로서...

Source: MFDS cosmetic ingredient use restrictions — overseas regulations · checked Oct 16, 2026

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Alkaline earth sulphides 알칼리토금속설파이드류

Information only, not medical advice. Rules change — always check the linked official source. If you are pregnant, have a skin condition or allergies, ask a dermatologist or pharmacist.

Frequently asked questions

Is Alkaline earth sulphides banned in the European Union?

We found no specific rule for it in the EU's CosIng records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

Is Alkaline earth sulphides banned in South Korea?

We found no specific rule for it in Korea's MFDS records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

Is Alkaline earth sulphides allowed in cosmetics in the U.S.?

We found no specific rule for it in the FDA's records. That is not an approval or a safety statement.

What is Alkaline earth sulphides called on Korean labels?

Korea's MFDS standard Korean name is 알칼리토금속설파이드류.

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