Sunscreen
7 ingredients with Korea limits or conditions.
Aluminum Stearate, Tromethamine, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Dehydroacetate, Potassium Sorbate, Tocopherol6 ingredients with EU limits or conditions.
Titanium Dioxide, Tromethamine, BHT, Limonene, Linalool, Methoxy PEG-114/Polyepsilon Caprolactone3 ingredients with U.S. limits or conditions.
Octinoxate, Uvinul A Plus, Titanium Dioxide (Nano)| # | Ingredient (as listed) | KR Korea | EU EU | US U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WATER / AQUA / EAU | — | — | — |
| 2 | ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE Octinoxate |
Approved UV filter · 7.50% | Approved UV filter · 10% | Approved UV filter · 7.5% Banned in some U.S. states Banned in some U.S. states |
| 3 | GLYCERIN | — | — | — |
| 4 | BUTYLENE GLYCOL | — | — | — |
| 5 | BIS-ETHYLHEXYLOXYPHENOL METHOXYPHENYL TRIAZINE Tinosorb S (bemotrizinol) |
Approved UV filter · 10% | Approved UV filter · 10% | Approved UV filter · 6% |
| 6 | DIETHYLAMINO HYDROXYBENZOYL HEXYL BENZOATE Uvinul A Plus |
Approved UV filter · 10% | Approved UV filter · 10% | Not an FDA-listed sunscreen active |
| 7 | DIBUTYL ADIPATE | — | — | — |
| 8 | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NANO) | — | Approved UV filter · 25% - | Not an FDA-listed sunscreen active |
| 9 | METHYL TRIMETHICONE | — | — | — |
| 10 | C12-15 ALKYL BENZOATE | — | — | — |
| 11 | DIMETHICONE | — | — | — |
| 12 | SILICA | — | — | — |
| 13 | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891) | Approved UV filter · 25% | Restricted · (a) 25% · (b) 1,4% ·… Approved UV filter · 25%* | Approved UV filter · 25% |
| 14 | NIACINAMIDE | — | — | — |
| 15 | TRISILOXANE | — | — | — |
| 16 | 1,2-HEXANEDIOL | — | — | — |
| 17 | CETEARYL ALCOHOL | — | — | — |
| 18 | POLY C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE | — | — | — |
| 19 | HYDROXYETHYL ACRYLATE/SODIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYL TAURATE COPOLYMER | — | — | — |
| 20 | ALUMINUM STEARATE | Restricted | Approved colorant | — |
| 21 | ALUMINA | — | — | — |
| 22 | STEARIC ACID | — | — | — |
| 23 | POLYHYDROXYSTEARIC ACID | — | — | — |
| 24 | POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE | — | — | — |
| 25 | ACRYLATES/C10-30 ALKYL ACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER | — | — | — |
| 26 | GLYCERYL STEARATE | — | — | — |
| 27 | FRAGRANCE / PARFUM | — | — | — |
| 28 | HYDROGENATED LECITHIN | — | — | — |
| 29 | GLYCERYL CAPRYLATE | — | — | — |
| 30 | THYMOL TRIMETHOXYCINNAMATE | — | — | — |
| 31 | TROMETHAMINE | Restricted | Restricted · Maximum secondary amine… | — |
| 32 | POLYGLYCERYL-3 METHYLGLUCOSE DISTEARATE | — | — | — |
| 33 | PALMITIC ACID | — | — | — |
| 34 | DISODIUM EDTA | — | — | — |
| 35 | ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN | — | — | — |
| 36 | ADENOSINE | — | — | — |
| 37 | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE | — | — | — |
| 38 | IRON OXIDES (CI 77491) | — | Approved colorant | — |
| 39 | SORBITAN ISOSTEARATE | — | — | — |
| 40 | TRIETHOXYCAPRYLYLSILANE | — | — | — |
| 41 | IRON OXIDES (CI 77492) | — | Approved colorant | — |
| 42 | TOCOPHERYL ACETATE | — | — | — |
| 43 | 3-OETHYL ASCORBIC ACID | — | — | — |
| 44 | LACTOBACILLUS/WATER HYACINTH FERMENT | — | — | — |
| 45 | MANNITOL | — | — | — |
| 46 | PROPANEDIOL | — | — | — |
| 47 | ETHYLHEXYL PALMITATE | — | — | — |
| 48 | BHT | — | Restricted · a) 0,001% · b) 0,1% ·… | — |
| 49 | LIMONENE | — | Restricted | — |
| 50 | LINALOOL | — | Restricted | — |
| 51 | PENTYLENE GLYCOL | — | — | — |
| 52 | MYRISTIC ACID | — | — | — |
| 53 | PHENOXYETHANOL | Restricted · 1% | Approved preservative · 1.0% | — |
| 54 | LAURIC ACID | — | — | — |
| 55 | SODIUM DEHYDROACETATE | Restricted | Approved preservative · 0.6% (as acid) | — |
| 56 | CARBOMER | — | — | — |
| 57 | SODIUM CITRATE | — | — | — |
| 58 | POTASSIUM SORBATE | Restricted | Approved preservative · 0.6% (acid) | — |
| 59 | TOCOPHEROL | Restricted · 20% | — | — |
| 60 | METHOXY PEG-114/POLYEPSILON CAPROLACTONE | — | Restricted · 0.1% | — |
| 61 | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | — | — | — |
| 62 | PRUNUS PERSICA (PEACH) LEAF EXTRACT | — | — | — |
| 63 | HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED OIL | — | — | — |
| 64 | LYSINE | — | — | — |
| 65 | ARGININE | — | — | — |
| 66 | HISTIDINE | — | — | — |
| 67 | CITRIC ACID | — | Approved preservative · 0,2% · 0,0024% | — |
| 68 | BETACAROTENE | Restricted | Approved colorant Approved colorant | — |
| 69 | GLUCOSE | — | — | — |
| 70 | XYLOSE | — | — | — |
| 71 | DNA | — | — | — |
| 72 | BIOTIN | — | — | — |
| 73 | MANNOSE | — | — | — |
| 74 | SODIUM CHLORIDE | — | — | — |
| 75 | LECITHIN | — | — | — |
| 76 | HYDROGENATED PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE | — | — | — |
| 77 | COPPER TRIPEPTIDE-1 | — | — | — |
| 78 | SODIUM PHOSPHATE | — | — | — |
| 79 | DEXTRIN | — | — | — |
| 80 | HYDROLYZED HIBISCUS ESCULENTUS EXTRACT | — | — | — |
| 81 | CHOLESTEROL | — | — | — |
| 82 | FUCOSE | — | — | — |
| 83 | DIPALMITOYL HYDROXYPROLINE | — | — | — |
| 84 | ACRYLATES/STEARYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER | — | — | — |
| 85 | POTASSIUM CHLORIDE | — | — | — |
| 86 | POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE | — | — | — |
| 87 | MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE | — | — | — |
| 88 | HYDROLYZED MILLET | — | — | — |
| 89 | CALCIUM CHLORIDE | — | — | — |
“—” means no specific record for that ingredient in that jurisdiction's lists — it is not an approval. Restricted ingredients are allowed within limits (concentration, product type, label warnings); a product listing one is not necessarily over the limit. How we check.
Ingredient list from Hera official store, retrieved Oct 17, 2026. Formulas change — check the label on the package you buy.
Checked against this formula's UV filters (Octinoxate, Tinosorb S (bemotrizinol), Uvinul A Plus, Titanium Dioxide (Nano), Titanium Dioxide). These laws cover sunscreens sold — and in some places used — without a prescription.
| Place | Result | Why | Law · since |
|---|---|---|---|
| State of Hawaii | Not allowed (sale) | Contains: Octinoxate | HRS §342D-21 (Act 104, 2018) · 2021-01-01 |
| Maui County, HI | Not allowed (sale and use) | Non-mineral filters: Octinoxate, Tinosorb S (bemotrizinol), Uvinul A Plus, Titanium Dioxide (Nano) | Maui County Code ch. 20.42 (Ord. 5306) · 2022-10-01 |
| Hawaiʻi County (Big Island), HI | Not allowed (sale) | Non-mineral filters: Octinoxate, Tinosorb S (bemotrizinol), Uvinul A Plus, Titanium Dioxide (Nano) | Hawaiʻi County Code §14-31 (Ord. 22-81) · 2022-12-01 |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | Not allowed (sale, import and use) | Contains: Octinoxate | 27 V.I.C. §305h (Act 8185) · 2020-03-30 |
| Key West, FL | Not enforced | The 2019 ban on oxybenzone/octinoxate was preempted by Florida law (Fla. Stat. §499.002(7), 2020). | Ord. 19-03 |
Hawaii state and U.S. Virgin Islands laws exclude products sold as face cosmetics without a sunscreen claim; SPF products are sunscreens. Information only — check the latest rules before you travel.
“Protect the product in this container from excessive heat and direct sun.” — Required 'Other information' statement for sunscreens sold in the U.S. (FDA OTC Monograph M020)
“Keep out of direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.” — Common precautions required on all cosmetics in Korea (Cosmetics Act Enforcement Rule, Annex 3)
On the brand's product page“store at room temperature.”
This formula lists ingredients that are known to break down faster in heat, light or air:
Don't leave sunscreen in a hot car or in direct sun on the beach — heat can separate the formula and lower protection.
Ingredients in this formula that are prohibited or limited in other markets, from the overseas regulation database compiled by Korea's MFDS. Limited means allowed within conditions.
Information only, not medical advice. If you are pregnant, have a skin condition or allergies, ask a dermatologist or pharmacist before use.