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ELROEL Eco Sun Serum
ELROEL

Eco Sun Serum

SPF 50+ · PA++++ Invisible No white cast — chemical/hybrid filters that straight-up disappear on skin. South Korea global Formulation variant: global. Region-specific reformulations are tracked as separate products.

Fragrance-free essence with all-modern filters (DHHB, ET, BEMT, iscotrizinol, Mexoryl SX), no EDC actives, light texture and good makeup compatibility.

CHEM Chemical filters Chemical filters — Organic filters absorb UV. Cosmetically elegant, but filter choice matters. ((· BS Broad spectrum Broad spectrum — Blocks UVA + UVB — covers the whole sun-damage spectrum. F F-FREE Fragrance-free Fragrance-free — No added fragrance — lower irritation risk if your skin's reactive. A A-FREE Alcohol-free Alcohol-free — No drying short-chain alcohols (denatured / SD alcohol).
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90.5
Composite
Composite score · independent
Ranks #14 of 1558 in the current catalogue. Fragrance-free essence with all-modern filters (DHHB, ET, BEMT, iscotrizinol, Mexoryl SX), no EDC actives, light texture and good makeup compatibility.
Composite is a weighted blend: UV 25% · Modernity 10% · Sensitivity 15% · Environment 10% · Elegance 15% · Health 25%. That's the recipe.
01 The score breakdown
UV protection How hard it blocks UVA + UVB across the spectrum at the stated SPF/PA. 100
Filter modernity Dings legacy filters (octinoxate, oxybenzone); rewards photostable next-gen ones. 100
Sensitivity safety Risk for reactive skin — fragrance, alcohol, and known sensitisers. 82
Reef / env. safety Reef toxicity plus how biodegradable the UV filters and surfactants are. 100
Cosmetic elegance Spread, finish, white-cast, and how it actually feels on skin. 80
Health safety Endocrine concerns and systemic absorption signals across the whole formula. 85
02 Composition · key UV filters 5 filters resolved
UVA-I 340–400nm UVA-I (340–400nm) — covered UVA-II 320–340nm UVA-II (320–340nm) — covered UVB 290–320nm UVB (290–320nm) — covered
Uvinul A Plus Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
Uvinul T 150 Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
Bemotrizinol Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
Uvasorb HEB Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
Ecamsule (Mexoryl SX) Modern Next-gen photostable filter; low irritation profile.
03 The facts, at a glance
Protection
Filter type Mineral filters (zinc oxide, titanium dioxide) sit on skin and reflect UV. Chemical filters absorb UV. Hybrid runs both.
Chemical
Broad spectrum Covers both UVA and UVB. UVA drives aging and deeper damage; UVB gives you burns.
Yes
Formulation & feel
Texture How it feels going on — milk, gel, cream, spray, stick, essence, lotion, powder, or cushion.
Essence
Finish How it looks once dry: matte, natural, dewy, or glowy.
Natural
Tinted Adds sheer pigment (iron oxides) that masks the white cast common to mineral filters and gives a skin-tone finish.
No
Fragrance-free No synthetic perfume added. Not FDA-defined in the US; the EU requires 'Parfum' + the 26 named allergens on the label. 'Unscented' is different — it can hide masking fragrance. Botanical oils still scent.
Yes
Alcohol-free No drying short-chain alcohols (alcohol denat., SD alcohol, ethanol). Doesn't mean fatty alcohols like cetyl or stearyl — those are emollients.
Yes
Verdict Is it worth it?

Korean essence pairing five modern EU filters (Uvinul A Plus, Uvinul T 150, Bemotrizinol, Uvasorb HEB, Mexoryl SX) with niacinamide, centella triterpenes, and panthenol; fragrance- and alcohol-free with maximum filter modernity and a sensitive-skin profile.

Pros
  • Five modern non-FDA UV filters
  • Fragrance-free
  • Alcohol-free
  • Centella triterpenes (asiaticoside, madecassic acid)
  • Niacinamide, allantoin, and panthenol
Cons
  • Five chemical filters may concern mineral-only buyers
  • Ascorbic acid in formula may destabilize
  • Behenyl and stearyl alcohols add richness
  • Trideceth-6 surfactant present

Who it's for: Sensitive-skin buyers wanting modern non-FDA filter technology with centella soothers in an essence; not for those restricted to US-FDA chemistry.

04 Full ingredient list (INCI) 38 ingredients
MODERN FILTER 5 LEGACY FILTER 0 MINERAL FILTER 0 ADDED FRAGRANCE 0 NATURAL FRAGRANCE 0 ALCOHOL 0 WATCH 0 ACTIVE 7
Water·Dibutyl Adipate· Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate Uvinul A Plus — modern photostable UVA filter. · Ethylhexyl Triazone Uvinul T 150 — high-efficiency UVB filter. ·Butylene Glycol· Glycerin Humectant — the workhorse hydrator. · Niacinamide Vitamin B3 — barrier + brightening. · Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine Tinosorb S — broad-spectrum, very photostable. · Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone Iscotrizinol — modern, well-tolerated UVB filter. ·1‚2-Hexanediol·Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer·Diisopropyl Sebacate· Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid Ecamsule (Mexoryl SX) ·Caprylyl Methicone·Polyglyceryl-2 Stearate·Sodium Polyacrylate·Tromethamine·Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate·Glyceryl Stearate·Vinyl Dimethicone·Ethylhexyl Stearate·Behenyl Alcohol·Stearyl Alcohol·Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6· Allantoin Soothing; barrier-supportive. · Panthenol Vitamin B5 — soothing humectant. ·Xanthan Gum· Ethylhexylglycerin Humectant — the workhorse hydrator. · Adenosine Smoothing active. ·Trideceth-6·C11-13 Isoalkane·Biotin·Ascorbic Acid· Tocopherol Vitamin E — antioxidant. ·Madecassic Acid·Asiaticoside·Asiatic Acid·Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Source: brand-published INCI. Last verified 2026. Show in detail
01 Water Water
02 Dibutyl Adipate Dibutyl Adipate
03 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate MODERN FILTER Uvinul A Plus — modern photostable UVA filter.
04 Ethylhexyl Triazone MODERN FILTER Uvinul T 150 — high-efficiency UVB filter.
05 Butylene Glycol Butylene Glycol
06 Glycerin ACTIVE Humectant — the workhorse hydrator.
07 Niacinamide ACTIVE Vitamin B3 — barrier + brightening.
08 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine MODERN FILTER Tinosorb S — broad-spectrum, very photostable.
09 Diethylhexyl Butamido Triazone MODERN FILTER Iscotrizinol — modern, well-tolerated UVB filter.
10 1‚2-Hexanediol 1,2-Hexanediol
11 Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer
12 Diisopropyl Sebacate Diisopropyl Sebacate
13 Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid MODERN FILTER Ecamsule (Mexoryl SX)
14 Caprylyl Methicone Caprylyl Methicone
15 Polyglyceryl-2 Stearate Polyglyceryl-2 Stearate
16 Sodium Polyacrylate Sodium Polyacrylate
17 Tromethamine Tromethamine
18 Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate
19 Glyceryl Stearate Glyceryl Stearate
20 Vinyl Dimethicone Vinyl Dimethicone
21 Ethylhexyl Stearate Ethylhexyl Stearate
22 Behenyl Alcohol Behenyl Alcohol
23 Stearyl Alcohol Stearyl Alcohol
24 Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6 Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
25 Allantoin ACTIVE Soothing; barrier-supportive.
26 Panthenol ACTIVE Vitamin B5 — soothing humectant.
27 Xanthan Gum Xanthan Gum
28 Ethylhexylglycerin ACTIVE Humectant — the workhorse hydrator.
29 Adenosine ACTIVE Smoothing active.
30 Trideceth-6 Trideceth-6
32 Biotin Biotin
33 Ascorbic Acid Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)
34 Tocopherol ACTIVE Vitamin E — antioxidant.
35 Madecassic Acid Madecassic Acid
36 Asiaticoside Asiaticoside
37 Asiatic Acid Asiatic Acid
38 Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Aloe Vera Leaf Juice