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Bisabolol비사보롤
비사보롤bi-sa-bo-rol
On a Korean label: 비사보롤 = Bisabolol — Chamomile compound.
What it is
A fragrant terpene alcohol best known as a component of chamomile. It is used as a skin-conditioning agent and adds a light scent.
On a Korean label
Written 비사보롤 (old name 비사볼올). A purer form, 알파-비사보롤 ((-)-alpha-bisabolol, at least 97% pure), is on Korea’s list of brightening functional ingredients.
Korean rules
The Korean ingredient dictionary lists no limit, label caution or functional-ingredient status for it.
Related names on Korean labels
| Korean | English (INCI) | What it is |
|---|---|---|
| 알파-비사보롤 | (-)-alpha-bisabolol | (-)-alpha-bisabolol — a Korean functional (brightening) ingredient |
Questions
What is the difference between 비사보롤 and 알파-비사보롤?
Bisabolol is the general ingredient. 알파-비사보롤 is the pure (-)-alpha form that Korea lists as a brightening functional ingredient.
Sources
Checked 26 October 2026. Rules change — the official texts above are the final word.