Korean name: APIC 대두배아열수추출물 등 복합물(기능성원료인정제2008-6호). This page reports what South Korea's
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has approved for this ingredient.
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.
(국문) 체지방의 감소에 도움을 줄 수 있음 (영문) May help to reduce body fat
Precautions (Korean original)
(1) 어린이, 임산부 및 수유부는 섭취를 피할 것 (2) 알레르기성 비염, 천식, 우유, 대두알레르기반응을 나타내는 사람은 섭취에 주의 (3) 에스트로겐 호르몬에 민감한 사람은 섭취에 주의 (4) 이상사례 발생 시 섭취를 중단하고 전문가와 상담할 것
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.
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