5 ingredients with Korea limits or conditions.
Cetrimonium Chloride, Aminomethyl Propanol, Benzyl Alcohol, Phenoxyethanol, Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein7 ingredients with EU limits or conditions.
Limonene, Linalool, Aminomethyl Propanol, Hexyl Cinnamal, Benzyl Salicylate, Benzyl AlcoholNo prohibited or restricted ingredients found in U.S. records.
“—” 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 A'pieu official store, retrieved Oct 17, 2026. Formulas change — check the label on the package you buy.
This list includes 5 fragrance allergens 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: Limonene, Linalool, Hexyl Cinnamal, Benzyl Salicylate, Benzyl Alcohol.
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.
“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)
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 | Aminomethyl Propanol, Benzyl Alcohol, Cetrimonium Chloride, Phenoxyethanol |
| AS ASEAN (10 countries) | None found | Aminomethyl Propanol, Benzyl Alcohol, Cetrimonium Chloride, Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Phenoxyethanol |
| JP Japan | None found | Phenoxyethanol |
| TW Taiwan | None found | Benzyl Alcohol, Cetrimonium Chloride, Phenoxyethanol |
| CA Canada | None found | Glycerin |
| BR Brazil | None found | Aminomethyl Propanol, Benzyl Alcohol, Cetrimonium Chloride, Phenoxyethanol |
| AR Argentina | None found | Aminomethyl Propanol, Benzyl Alcohol, Cetrimonium Chloride, Phenoxyethanol |
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. 7 ingredients have limits or conditions in the EU's CosIng records (Limonene, Linalool, Aminomethyl Propanol, Hexyl Cinnamal, Benzyl Salicylate, Benzyl Alcohol and 1 more). That usually means a maximum amount, a product type or a label warning — not a ban.
We found no prohibited ingredients. 5 ingredients have limits or conditions in Korea's MFDS records (Cetrimonium Chloride, Aminomethyl Propanol, Benzyl Alcohol, Phenoxyethanol, Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein). That usually means a maximum amount, a product type or a label warning — not a ban.
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 5 that the EU requires to be named on labels: Limonene, Linalool, Hexyl Cinnamal, Benzyl Salicylate, Benzyl Alcohol. 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: Water, Alcohol, Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Fruit Extract, Vinegar, Quaternium-80. In total 35 ingredients are listed.
From A'pieu official store on October 17, 2026. We re-read it every week and keep earlier versions if the formula changes.