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Ingredients · Hydrating

Betula Platyphylla Japonica Juice자작나무수액

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On a Korean label: 자작나무수액 = Betula Platyphylla Japonica Juice — Birch sap.

What it is

The sap of the Japanese white birch (Betula platyphylla japonica). Korean brands use it in hydrating lines. Ingredients above 1% are listed from most to least, so the higher it sits in the list, the more there is.

On a Korean label

Written 자작나무수액 (old name 자작나무즙). Fronts of packs say 자작나무 (birch).

Korean rules

The Korean ingredient dictionary lists no limit, label caution or functional-ingredient status for it.

Questions

What is 자작나무수액?

Birch sap, INCI name Betula Platyphylla Japonica Juice.

Sources

  1. Korea Cosmetic Association — ingredient dictionary (대한화장품협회 성분사전)

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