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Hydrolyzed Saccharomyces/Sodium Selenate Ferment Extract

Korean: 하이드롤라이즈드효모/소듐셀레네이트발효추출물 · Functions: anti-seborrheic, antioxidant, humectant, skin conditioning, skin protecting

KR South Korea (MFDS)

Prohibited only in certain forms or uses MFDS prohibited ingredients

Conditions (official MFDS text, Korean):
셀레늄아스파테이트는 제외

Source: MFDS — cosmetic ingredient use restrictions · checked Oct 17, 2026

EU European Union (CosIng)

Prohibited only in certain forms or uses Annex II/297

Conditions: Selenium and its compounds with the exception of selenium disulphide under the conditions set out under reference No 49 in Annex III

Source: EU CosIng — Annex II · checked Oct 17, 2026

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 Hydrolyzed Saccharomyces/Sodium Selenate Ferment Extract is treated in 7 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 ChinaProhibited only in certain forms or uses with the exception of selenium disulfide under the conditions set out under the reference in table 3
AS ASEAN (10 countries)Prohibited only in certain forms or uses with the exception of selenium disulphide under the conditions set out under reference No 49 in Annex III, Part 1
JP JapanProhibited —
TW TaiwanProhibited —
CA CanadaProhibited —
BR BrazilProhibited only in certain forms or uses with the exception of selenium disulphide under the conditions set out under reference No 49 in Annex III
AR ArgentinaProhibited only in certain forms or uses with the exception of selenium disulphide under the conditions set out under reference No 49 in Annex III

Source: MFDS cosmetic ingredient use restrictions — overseas regulations · checked Oct 17, 2026

Also listed as

HYDROLYZED SACCHAROMYCES/SODIUM SELENATE FERMENT EXTRACT 하이드롤라이즈드효모/소듐셀레네이트발효추출물

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 Hydrolyzed Saccharomyces/Sodium Selenate Ferment Extract banned in the European Union?

In the EU's CosIng records it is listed as “Prohibited only in certain forms or uses” (EU CosIng — Annex II). It is not a general ban — the condition reads: “Selenium and its compounds with the exception of selenium disulphide under the conditions set out under reference No 49 in Annex III”

Is Hydrolyzed Saccharomyces/Sodium Selenate Ferment Extract banned in South Korea?

In Korea's MFDS records it is listed as “Prohibited only in certain forms or uses” (MFDS — cosmetic ingredient use restrictions). It is not a general ban; see the condition on the ingredient page.

Is Hydrolyzed Saccharomyces/Sodium Selenate Ferment Extract 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 Hydrolyzed Saccharomyces/Sodium Selenate Ferment Extract used for in cosmetics?

The EU's CosIng inventory lists its functions as: anti-seborrheic, antioxidant, humectant, skin conditioning, skin protecting.

What is Hydrolyzed Saccharomyces/Sodium Selenate Ferment Extract called on Korean labels?

Korea's MFDS standard Korean name is 하이드롤라이즈드효모/소듐셀레네이트발효추출물.

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