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Rovectin Vita Dark Spot Serum

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KR South Korea (MFDS)

2 ingredients with Korea limits or conditions.

Tromethamine, Tocopherol
EU European Union (CosIng)

2 ingredients with EU limits or conditions.

Tromethamine, Alpha-Arbutin
US United States (FDA)

No prohibited or restricted ingredients found in U.S. records.

#Ingredient (as listed)KR KoreaEU EUUS U.S.
1 Hippophae Rhamnoides Water ———
2 Butylene Glycol ———
3 Water ———
4 Niacinamide ———
5 Propanediol ———
6 Glycerin ———
7 Diethoxyethyl Succinate ———
8 Dipropylene Glycol ———
9 1,2-Hexanediol ———
10 Methylpropanediol ———
11 Polyglycerin-3 ———
12 Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate ———
13 Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer ———
14 Hydroxyacetophenone ———
15 Tromethamine Restricted Restricted · Maximum secondary amine… —
16 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid ———
17 Alpha-Arbutin —Restricted · (a) 2% · (b) 0,5% —
18 Ectoin ———
19 Coptis Japonica Root Extract ———
20 Ethylhexylglycerin ———
21 Xanthan Gum ———
22 Panthenol ———
23 Adenosine ———
24 Sodium Phytate ———
25 Polyglyceryl-10 Stearate ———
26 Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate ———
27 Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer ———
28 Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract ———
29 Erythritol ———
30 Ferulic acid ———
31 PVM/MA Copolymer ———
32 Sodium Hyaluronate ———
33 Polyphosphorylcholine Glycol Acrylate ———
34 Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract ———
35 Carbomer ———
36 Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid ———
37 Biosaccharide Gum-1 ———
38 Mentha Rotundifolia Leaf Extract ———
39 Malachite Extract ———
40 Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract ———
41 Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer ———
42 Potassium Hyaluronate ———
43 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate ———
44 Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate ———
45 Hyaluronic Acid ———
46 Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Leaf Extract ———
47 Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate ———
48 Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate ———
49 Ascorbic Acid ———
50 Tocopherol Restricted · 20% ——
51 Pentylene Glycol ———
52 Niacin ———
53 Pantothenic Acid ———
54 Riboflavin —Approved colorant —
55 Thiamine HCl ———
56 Pyridoxine ———
57 Folic Acid ———

“—” 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 Rovectin 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 Tromethamine
JP Japan None found Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Ferulic Acid, Panthenol
TW Taiwan None found 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
CA Canada None found Glycerin
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 Rovectin Vita Dark Spot Serum allowed in the European Union?

We found no prohibited ingredients. 2 ingredients have limits or conditions in the EU's CosIng records (Tromethamine, Alpha-Arbutin). That usually means a maximum amount, a product type or a label warning — not a ban.

Is Rovectin Vita Dark Spot Serum 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 Rovectin Vita Dark Spot Serum 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 Rovectin Vita Dark Spot Serum 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 Rovectin Vita Dark Spot Serum?

Ingredient lists are in descending order of amount down to about 1%. The first five listed are: Hippophae Rhamnoides Water, Butylene Glycol, Water, Niacinamide, Propanediol. In total 57 ingredients are listed.

Where does this ingredient list come from?

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

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