Korean name: 대두 포스파티딜세린(Leci-PS). This page reports what South Korea's
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has approved for this ingredient.
MFDS recognition no.
2006-6
Approval route
Notified (고시형) — listed in MFDS public standards
Daily intake (as approved)
포스파티딜세린으로서
Approval holder
선경트레이딩(주)
Approved functional claim (Korean original)
The text below is the approved wording as published by MFDS. It is reproduced without
modification. Any translation is provided for comprehension only and carries no regulatory
standing.
"노인의 인지능력 개선에 도움을 줄 수 있습니다."
◆ 인체시험에서 “대두 포스파티딜세린 (Leci-PS)”의 노인의 인지능력 개선 기능이 확인되었으나 자료의 수가 제한되어 있습니다. 따라서 “~도움을 줄 수 있다.”의 형식으로 표시하여야 합니다.
Precautions (Korean original)
◆ 임산부와 수유부는 섭취에 주의하시기 바랍니다.
◆ 과잉섭취 시 위장장애나 불면증을 유발할 수 있습니다.
What this means for sourcing
An ingredient approved in Korea is not automatically permitted elsewhere. Importers should
verify status with their own authority. Conversely, Korean approval demonstrates that a dossier
on safety and function was reviewed under a national regulatory system, which many buyers treat
as a meaningful signal.
Regulatory approvals described on this page were issued by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea and are valid in South Korea only. They are not health claims in your jurisdiction and have not been evaluated by the FDA, EFSA, or any other authority. This page reports regulatory facts; it does not recommend or endorse any product.