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Tonymoly Timeless Ferment Snail Cream

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KR South Korea (MFDS)

7 ingredients with Korea limits or conditions.

Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin, Tromethamine, Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Oil, Pinus Sylvestris Leaf Oil, Potassium Sorbate
EU European Union (CosIng)

5 ingredients with EU limits or conditions.

Tromethamine, Polyacrylate-13, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil, Pinus Sylvestris Leaf Oil, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil
US United States (FDA)

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

#Ingredient (as listed)KR KoreaEU EUUS U.S.
1 Snail Secretion Filtrate ———
2 Butylene Glycol ———
3 Glycerin ———
4 Niacinamide ———
5 Cyclopentasiloxane ———
6 Cetyl Ethylhexanoate ———
7 Hydrogenated Polydecene ———
8 Cetearyl Alcohol ———
9 Octyldodecyl Myristate ———
10 Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil ———
11 Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride ———
12 Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter ———
13 Dimethicone ———
14 Glycol Stearate SE ———
15 Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer ———
16 Glyceryl Stearate ———
17 Limnanthes Alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil ———
18 Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil ———
19 Sodium Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer ———
20 Water ———
21 PEG-100 Stearate ———
22 Isohexadecane ———
23 Beeswax ———
24 Palmitic Acid ———
25 Phenoxyethanol Restricted · 1% Approved preservative · 1.0% —
26 Carbomer ———
27 Polysorbate 80 ———
28 Chlorphenesin Restricted · 0.30% Approved preservative · 0.3% —
29 Stearic Acid ———
30 Hydrogenated Lecithin ———
31 Tromethamine Restricted Restricted · Maximum secondary amine… —
32 Polyacrylate-13 —Restricted —
33 Ethylhexylglycerin ———
34 Caprylyl Glycol ———
35 Tocopheryl Acetate ———
36 Polyisobutene ———
37 Laureth-23 ———
38 Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil ———
39 Adenosine ———
40 Phenyl Trimethicone ———
41 Disodium EDTA ———
42 Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil ———
43 Alcohol ———
44 Sorbitan Isostearate ———
45 Polysorbate 20 ———
46 Citrus aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil —Restricted —
47 Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer ———
48 Chamaecyparis Obtusa Water ———
49 Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Oil Restricted ——
50 Pinus Sylvestris Leaf Oil Restricted Restricted —
51 Imperata Cylindrica Root Extract ———
52 Sodium Hyaluronate ———
53 Opuntia Ficus-Indica Extract ———
54 Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil —Restricted —
55 Propanediol ———
56 PEG-8 ———
57 Centella Asiatica Extract ———
58 Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit Extract ———
59 Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice ———
60 Beta-Glucan ———
61 Citric Acid —Approved preservative · 0,2% · 0,0024% —
62 Potassium Sorbate Restricted Approved preservative · 0.6% (acid) —
63 Sodium Benzoate Restricted Approved preservative · a) 2.5% · b) 1.7% · c)… —

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

Fragrance allergens (EU labelling)

This list includes 2 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: Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil.

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.

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 Chlorphenesin, Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Oil, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Tromethamine
AS ASEAN (10 countries) None found Chlorphenesin, Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Oil, Phenoxyethanol, Polyacrylate-13, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Tromethamine
JP Japan None found Chlorphenesin, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Tocopheryl Acetate
TW Taiwan None found Chlorphenesin, Citric Acid, Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Oil, Phenoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate
CA Canada None found Citric Acid, Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Oil, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Glycerin
BR Brazil None found Chlorphenesin, Citric Acid, Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Oil, Phenoxyethanol, Polyacrylate-13, Sodium Benzoate, Tromethamine
AR Argentina None found Chlorphenesin, Citric Acid, Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Oil, Phenoxyethanol, Polyacrylate-13, Sodium Benzoate, Tromethamine

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tonymoly Timeless Ferment Snail Cream allowed in the European Union?

We found no prohibited ingredients. 5 ingredients have limits or conditions in the EU's CosIng records (Tromethamine, Polyacrylate-13, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil, Pinus Sylvestris Leaf Oil, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil). That usually means a maximum amount, a product type or a label warning — not a ban.

Is Tonymoly Timeless Ferment Snail Cream allowed in South Korea?

We found no prohibited ingredients. 7 ingredients have limits or conditions in Korea's MFDS records (Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin, Tromethamine, Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Oil, Pinus Sylvestris Leaf Oil, Potassium Sorbate and 1 more). That usually means a maximum amount, a product type or a label warning — not a ban.

Is Tonymoly Timeless Ferment Snail Cream 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 Tonymoly Timeless Ferment Snail Cream contain fragrance allergens?

Yes — its list includes 2 that the EU requires to be named on labels: Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil. That is a labelling rule, not a sign the product is unsafe.

What are the main ingredients in Tonymoly Timeless Ferment Snail Cream?

Ingredient lists are in descending order of amount down to about 1%. The first five listed are: Snail Secretion Filtrate, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Cyclopentasiloxane. In total 63 ingredients are listed.

Where does this ingredient list come from?

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

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