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Innisfree The Korean Brightening Collection

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KR South Korea (MFDS)

3 ingredients with Korea limits or conditions.

Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Extract, Beta-Carotene, Tocopherol
EU European Union (CosIng)

No prohibited or restricted ingredients found in EU records.

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 Butylene Glycol ———
3 Propanediol ———
4 Glycerin ———
5 Niacinamide ———
6 Isopentyldiol ———
7 1,2-Hexanediol ———
8 Hydrogenated Poly(C6-14 Olefin) ———
9 Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride ———
10 Isononyl Isononanoate ———
11 Squalane ———
12 Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer ———
13 Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer ———
14 Arginine ———
15 Trehalose ———
16 Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer ———
17 Sodium Acrylic Acid/MA Copolymer ———
18 Dextrin ———
19 Xanthan Gum ———
20 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid ———
21 Cetearyl Olivate ———
22 Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Extract Restricted ——
23 Castor Oil/IPDI Copolymer ———
24 Coptis Japonica Root Extract ———
25 Ethylhexylglycerin ———
26 Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract ———
27 Sorbitan Olivate ———
28 Canola Oil / Huile De Colza ———
29 Cyclodextrin ———
30 Sodium Phytate ———
31 Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer ———
32 Sorbitan Isostearate ———
33 Protease ———
34 Caprylyl Glycol ———
35 PVM/MA Copolymer ———
36 Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Seed Oil ———
37 Carbomer ———
38 Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate ———
39 Tocopheryl Acetate ———
40 Beta-Carotene Restricted Approved colorant Approved colorant —
41 Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil ———
42 Amodimethicone ———
43 Glucose ———
44 Sodium Hyaluronate ———
45 Panthenol ———
46 Chondrus Crispus Extract ———
47 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate ———
48 Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate ———
49 Tocopherol Restricted · 20% ——
50 Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate ———
51 Glutathione ———
52 Ferulic Acid ———
53 Linum Usitatissimum (Linseed) Seed Oil ———
54 Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid ———
55 Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate ———
56 Cyanocobalamin ———
57 Gluconolactone ———
58 Hyaluronic Acid ———
59 Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer ———
60 Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate ———
61 Potassium Hyaluronate ———
62 Linolenic Acid ———
63 Linoleic Acid ———
64 Ascorbic Acid ———
65 Biotin ———
66 Folic Acid ———
67 Riboflavin —Approved colorant —
68 Pyridoxine ———
69 Thiamine HC ———

“—” 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 Beta-Carotene, Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Extract
AS ASEAN (10 countries) None found Beta-Carotene, Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Extract
JP Japan None found Ferulic Acid, Panthenol, Tocopheryl Acetate
TW Taiwan None found 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate, Beta-Carotene, Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Extract, Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate
CA Canada None found Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Extract, Gluconolactone, Glycerin
BR Brazil None found Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Extract
AR Argentina None found Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Extract

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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 Korean Brightening Collection allowed in the European Union?

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

Is Innisfree The Korean Brightening Collection allowed in South Korea?

We found no prohibited ingredients. 3 ingredients have limits or conditions in Korea's MFDS records (Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Extract, Beta-Carotene, Tocopherol). That usually means a maximum amount, a product type or a label warning — not a ban.

Is Innisfree The Korean Brightening Collection 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 Korean Brightening Collection 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 Korean Brightening Collection?

Ingredient lists are in descending order of amount down to about 1%. The first five listed are: Water / Aqua / Eau, Butylene Glycol, Propanediol, Glycerin, Niacinamide. In total 69 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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