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Tranexamic Acid트라넥사믹애씨드

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On a Korean label: 트라넥사믹애씨드 = Tranexamic Acid — TXA.

What it is

A synthetic amino-acid derivative used in “dark spot” serums. The Korean dictionary lists it as an astringent and skin-conditioning agent.

On a Korean label

Written 트라넥사믹애씨드. Fronts of packs say 트라넥삼산, the everyday Korean name.

Korean rules

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

Questions

What is 트라넥삼산?

Tranexamic acid. On the ingredient list it is 트라넥사믹애씨드.

Sources

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

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