Bigansui Medicated Skin Lotion
Moisturizer

Bigansui Medicated Skin Lotion

Meishoku
6Ingredients
0EU Banned
2Caution
0.0/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
0.0/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
Low Allergens1 fragrance allergen
33% Natural33% synthetic
Ingredient Analysis

Key Ingredients

Proven ActivesBeneficial ingredients with clinical evidence
Salicylic Acid (BHA)GOODPropylene Glycol (Humectant)GOOD
Base FormulaPrimary ingredients by concentration
Salicylic Acid (BHA)#1GOODPropylene Glycol (Humectant)#5GOOD

Contains Regulated Ingredients

EU Restricted Ingredients

These ingredients are permitted in the EU but subject to concentration limits, usage conditions, or mandatory labelling requirements under Annex III of the EU Cosmetics Regulation.

Salicylic AcidMax 3.0%
Max concentration:3.0%
Product types:(a) Rinse-off hair products(b) Other products except body lotion, eye shadow, mascara, eyeliner, lipstick, roll-on deodorant(c) Body lotion, eye shadow, mascara, eyeliner, lipstick, roll-on deodorant
Conditions:(a) (b) (c)Not to be used in preparations for children under 3 years of age. Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end-user’s lungs by inhalation. Not to be used in oral products. For purposes other than inhibiting the development of micro-organisms in the product. This purpose has to be apparent from the presentation of the product.These levels are inclusive of any use of salicylic acid.
Label warnings: (a) (b) (c)Not to be used for children under 3 years of age** Solely for products which might be used for children under 3 years of age.
Geraniol
Product types:All cosmetic products
Conditions:The presence of the substance must be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1)g when its concentration exceeds: - 0.001% in leave-on products- 0.01% in rinse-off products
What does "EU Restricted" mean?

Restricted ingredients are not banned — they are allowed in cosmetic products as long as specific conditions are met:

  • Concentration limits — maximum allowed percentage in the final product
  • Product type restrictions — some ingredients are only allowed in rinse-off or leave-on products
  • pH restrictions — the finished product must stay within a specific pH range
  • Mandatory labelling — certain allergens must be listed on the packaging
  • Usage conditions — must not be combined with certain other ingredients

These limits are based on the EU CosIng database (Annex III) and are updated regularly. Products sold in the EU must comply with all applicable restrictions.

Ingredient Chemistry

pH

pH Efficacy

pH Efficacy

pH 4.5 — Effective
4.5
0Neutral 714
pH estimated from category & ingredients: 4.5
Active ingredients: Salicylic Acid
Salicylic Acid at pH 4.5: acceptable but not ideal (3–4 is best)
Detected actives & ideal pH
Salicylic AcidpH 3–4

Microbiome

Composition & Ethics

Product Details

Attributes

Ethics
VeganLikely
No animal-derived ingredients detected
Cruelty-FreeUnknown
No brand statement — contact manufacturer
Safety
Fragrance-FreeContains fragrance
Contains fragrance/parfum
Key Actives
Minimalist Formula6 ingredients
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant

Composition

33% natural34% synthetic
2 natural 2 unknown 2 synthetic

Based on 6 ingredients analyzed. 33% natural, 33% unknown and 34% synthetic.

FragranceContains added fragrance
Humectants1 humectant

Functions Overview (5)

exfoliant1:Salicylic Acid
type of chemical entity1:Geraniol
solvent1:Denatured Alcohol

Texture & Feel

Texture & Feel

Expected texture
Medium-weight cream with balanced consistency
SpreadabilityEasy
AbsorptionNormal
Tackiness / ResidueLight
Finish:Luminous / radiant — subtle light-reflecting glow

Standard cosmetic feel — no unusual sensory characteristics detected.