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Broussonetia Extract닥나무추출물

Korean brightening functional ingredient 미백
닥나무추출물dak-na-mu-chu-chul-mul
On a Korean label: 닥나무추출물 = Broussonetia Extract — Paper mulberry.

What it is

An extract of the stems or roots of the paper mulberry (Broussonetia kazinoki), made with ethanol and ethyl acetate. It is one of Korea’s brightening functional ingredients.

On a Korean label

Written 닥나무추출물. 닥나무 is the tree used to make Korean paper, hanji.

Korean rules

  • Korean brightening functional ingredient — Korea’s Ministry of Food and Drug Safety lists it as an active ingredient for 미백 functional cosmetics.

Questions

What is 닥나무추출물?

Broussonetia (paper mulberry) extract, a Korean brightening functional ingredient.

Sources

  1. Korea Cosmetic Association — ingredient dictionary (대한화장품협회 성분사전)
  2. Regulation on the Review of Functional Cosmetics (기능성화장품 심사에 관한 규정) — in force 16 December 2025

Checked 26 October 2026. Rules change — the official texts above are the final word.