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Innisfree The Green Tea Starter Essentials

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KR South Korea (MFDS)

2 ingredients with Korea limits or conditions.

Tromethamine, Tocopherol
EU European Union (CosIng)

1 ingredient with EU limits or conditions.

Tromethamine
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 / Eau ———
2 Propanediol ———
3 Glycerin ———
4 Stearyl Dimethicone ———
5 Methyl Trimethicone ———
6 Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate ———
7 Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate ———
8 Glyceryl Polymethacrylate ———
9 1,2-Hexanediol ———
10 Polymethylsilsesquioxane ———
11 Squalane ———
12 Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer ———
13 Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate ———
14 Carbomer ———
15 Hydrogenated Lecithin ———
16 Cholesterol ———
17 Glyceryl Stearate ———
18 Tromethamine Restricted Restricted · Maximum secondary amine… —
19 Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate ———
20 Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate ———
21 Hyaluronic Acid ———
22 Panthenol ———
23 Allantoin ———
24 Sodium Metaphosphate ———
25 Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil ———
26 Cetearyl Alcohol ———
27 Xanthan Gum ———
28 Glyceryl Caprylate ———
29 Butylene Glycol ———
30 Ethylhexylglycerin ———
31 Sorbitan Isostearate ———
32 Sodium Hyaluronate ———
33 Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract ———
34 Madecassoside ———
35 Lactic Acid ———
36 Dextrin ———
37 Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Extract ———
38 Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid ———
39 Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer ———
40 Camellia Sinensis Seed Extract ———
41 Ceramide NP ———
42 Tocopherol Restricted · 20% ——
43 Phytosphingosine ———
44 Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate ———

“—” 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 Innisfree official store, retrieved Oct 17, 2026. Formulas change — check the label on the package you buy.

Fragrance allergens (EU labelling)

None of the fragrance allergens the EU requires to be labelled appear in this ingredient list.

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.

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 Tromethamine
AS ASEAN (10 countries) None found Lactic Acid, Tromethamine
JP Japan None found Allantoin, Panthenol
TW Taiwan None found Allantoin, Lactic Acid
CA Canada None found Glycerin, Lactic Acid
BR Brazil None found Tromethamine
AR Argentina None found Tromethamine

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Based on the listed ingredients only; recalculated weekly. Not a judgment of which product is better, safer or the same.

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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.

Frequently asked questions

Is Innisfree The Green Tea Starter Essentials allowed in the European Union?

We found no prohibited ingredients. 1 ingredient has limits or conditions in the EU's CosIng records (Tromethamine). That usually means a maximum amount, a product type or a label warning — not a ban.

Is Innisfree The Green Tea Starter Essentials allowed in South Korea?

We found no prohibited ingredients. 2 ingredients have limits or conditions in Korea's MFDS records (Tromethamine, Tocopherol). That usually means a maximum amount, a product type or a label warning — not a ban.

Is Innisfree The Green Tea Starter Essentials allowed in the United States?

We found no prohibited or restricted ingredients in the FDA's records for its listed ingredients. This is a records check, not an approval.

Does Innisfree The Green Tea Starter Essentials contain fragrance allergens?

None of the fragrance allergens the EU requires to be labelled appear in its ingredient list.

What are the main ingredients in Innisfree The Green Tea Starter Essentials?

Ingredient lists are in descending order of amount down to about 1%. The first five listed are: Water / Aqua / Eau, Propanediol, Glycerin, Stearyl Dimethicone, Methyl Trimethicone. In total 44 ingredients are listed.

Where does this ingredient list come from?

From Innisfree official store on October 17, 2026. We re-read it every week and keep earlier versions if the formula changes.

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