Sunscreen
4 ingredients with EU limits or conditions.
Titanium Dioxide, Tromethamine, Limonene, Linalool3 ingredients with U.S. limits or conditions.
Mexoryl XL, Titanium Dioxide (Nano), Mexoryl SX (ecamsule)| # | Ingredient (as listed) | KR Korea | EU EU | US U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WATER / AQUA / EAU | — | — | — |
| 2 | DIMETHICONE | — | — | — |
| 3 | METHYL TRIMETHICONE | — | — | — |
| 4 | ISONONYL ISONONANOATE | — | — | — |
| 5 | ALCOHOL DENAT | — | — | — |
| 6 | DROMETRIZOLE TRISILOXANE Mexoryl XL |
Approved UV filter · 15% | Approved UV filter · 15% | Not an FDA-listed sunscreen active |
| 7 | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891) | Approved UV filter · 25% | Restricted · (a) 25% · (b) 1,4% ·… Approved UV filter · 25%* | Approved UV filter · 25% |
| 8 | BUTYLENE GLYCOL | — | — | — |
| 9 | HOMOSALATE | Approved UV filter · 10% | Approved UV filter · 7,34 % | Approved UV filter · 15% |
| 10 | PEG-9 POLYDIMETHYLSILOXYETHYL DIMETHICONE | — | — | — |
| 11 | TITANIUM DIOXIDE (NANO) | — | Approved UV filter · 25% - | Not an FDA-listed sunscreen active |
| 12 | ETHYLHEXYL SALICYLATE Octisalate |
Approved UV filter · 5% | Approved UV filter · 5% | Approved UV filter · 5% |
| 13 | GLYCERIN | — | — | — |
| 14 | NIACINAMIDE | — | — | — |
| 15 | TEREPHTHALYLIDENE DICAMPHOR SULFONIC ACID Mexoryl SX (ecamsule) |
Approved UV filter | Approved UV filter · 10%(as acid) | Not an FDA-listed sunscreen active |
| 16 | POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE | — | — | — |
| 17 | DISTEARDIMONIUM HECTORITE | — | — | — |
| 18 | XYLITOL | — | — | — |
| 19 | TROMETHAMINE | Restricted | Restricted · Maximum secondary amine… | — |
| 20 | 1,2-HEXANEDIOL | — | — | — |
| 21 | NYLON-12 | — | — | — |
| 22 | TRIMETHYLSILOXYSILICATE | — | — | — |
| 23 | DIMETHICONE/VINYL DIMETHICONE CROSSPOLYMER | — | — | — |
| 24 | SILICA | — | — | — |
| 25 | STEARIC ACID | — | — | — |
| 26 | ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE | — | — | — |
| 27 | ALUMINA | — | — | — |
| 28 | CAPRYLYL GLYCOL | — | — | — |
| 29 | SYNTHETIC FLUORPHLOGOPITE | — | — | — |
| 30 | IRON OXIDES (CI 77492) | — | Approved colorant | — |
| 31 | ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN | — | — | — |
| 32 | FRAGRANCE / PARFUM | — | — | — |
| 33 | POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE | — | — | — |
| 34 | TRIETHOXYCAPRYLYLSILANE | — | — | — |
| 35 | IRON OXIDES (CI 77491) | — | Approved colorant | — |
| 36 | SIMETHICONE | — | — | — |
| 37 | ADENOSINE | — | — | — |
| 38 | LIMONENE | — | Restricted | — |
| 39 | LINALOOL | — | Restricted | — |
| 40 | TIN OXIDE | — | — | — |
| 41 | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | — | — | — |
| 42 | SODIUM HYALURONATE | — | — | — |
| 43 | TOCOPHEROL | Restricted · 20% | — | — |
| 44 | HYDROLYZED VEGETABLE PROTEIN | — | — | — |
| 45 | HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN | — | — | — |
“—” 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 (Mexoryl XL, Titanium Dioxide, Homosalate, Titanium Dioxide (Nano), Octisalate, Mexoryl SX (ecamsule)). These laws cover sunscreens sold — and in some places used — without a prescription.
| Place | Result | Why | Law · since |
|---|---|---|---|
| State of Hawaii | OK | None of the banned filters | HRS §342D-21 (Act 104, 2018) · 2021-01-01 |
| Maui County, HI | Not allowed (sale and use) | Non-mineral filters: Mexoryl XL, Homosalate, Titanium Dioxide (Nano), Octisalate, Mexoryl SX (ecamsule) | Maui County Code ch. 20.42 (Ord. 5306) · 2022-10-01 |
| Hawaiʻi County (Big Island), HI | Not allowed (sale) | Non-mineral filters: Mexoryl XL, Homosalate, Titanium Dioxide (Nano), Octisalate, Mexoryl SX (ecamsule) | Hawaiʻi County Code §14-31 (Ord. 22-81) · 2022-12-01 |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | OK | None of the banned filters | 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)
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.
| Market | Prohibited | Limited |
|---|---|---|
| CN China | None found | Mexoryl XL, Octisalate, Homosalate, Mexoryl SX (ecamsule), Titanium Dioxide, Tromethamine |
| AS ASEAN (10 countries) | None found | Mexoryl XL, Octisalate, Homosalate, Mexoryl SX (ecamsule), Titanium Dioxide, Tromethamine |
| JP Japan | None found | Mexoryl XL, Octisalate, Homosalate, Mexoryl SX (ecamsule) |
| TW Taiwan | None found | CI 77489, Mexoryl XL, Octisalate, Homosalate, Mexoryl SX (ecamsule), Titanium Dioxide |
| CA Canada | None found | Mexoryl XL, Octisalate, Glycerin, Homosalate, Mexoryl SX (ecamsule), Titanium Dioxide |
| BR Brazil | None found | CI 77489, Mexoryl XL, Octisalate, Homosalate, Mexoryl SX (ecamsule), Titanium Dioxide, Tromethamine |
| AR Argentina | None found | CI 77489, Mexoryl XL, Octisalate, Homosalate, Mexoryl SX (ecamsule), Titanium Dioxide, Tromethamine |
Information only, not medical advice. If you are pregnant, have a skin condition or allergies, ask a dermatologist or pharmacist before use.