HERA
UV Protector / SPF50+ / PA++++ / Tone Up L / 50ml
UVプロテクター / SPF50+ / PA++++ / 本体 / トーンアップL / 50ml SPF 50+ · PA++++ Tone-up Brightening veil from mineral & tone-up formulas; evens out your skin tone. Japan jp-domestic Formulation variant: jp-domestic. Region-specific reformulations are tracked as separate products.
JP-domestic with ethylhexyl triazone, DHHB, BEMT, drometrizole trisiloxane — premium UVA coverage. Tone-up TiO2 with fragrance lowers sensitivity slightly.
◉ HYB Hybrid filters Hybrid filters — Mineral + chemical filters together for the best of both. ((· BS Broad spectrum Broad spectrum — Blocks UVA + UVB — covers the whole sun-damage spectrum. A A-FREE Alcohol-free Alcohol-free — No drying short-chain alcohols (denatured / SD alcohol).
Where to buy it
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85.9
Composite
Composite score · independent
Ranks #131 of 1558 in the current catalogue. JP-domestic with ethylhexyl triazone, DHHB, BEMT, drometrizole trisiloxane — premium UVA coverage. Tone-up TiO2 with fragrance lowers sensitivity slightly.
01 The score breakdown
02 Composition · key UV filters 6 filters resolved
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.
Hybrid
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.
Cream
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.
No
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?
Japan-domestic hybrid built on a premium five-filter array (ethylhexyl triazone, DHHB, BEMT, drometrizole trisiloxane plus titanium dioxide) with niacinamide and adenosine. Fragrance is present but the broader formula avoids many common sensitizers, lifting the overall safety profile.
Pros
- Five-filter array delivers strong UVA1 protection
- No octinoxate; uses modern EU-class filters throughout
- Tone-up tint paired with niacinamide and adenosine
- Tocopherol, beta-carotene and ascorbic acid derivative antioxidants
- Peptide and amino acid blend for hydration support
Cons
- Contains added fragrance
- Uses ceteareth-20, a PEG emulsifier
- Tone-up tint may not match deeper complexions
Who it's for: A Japan-market buyer wanting a high-modernity filter blend with a soft tone-up effect and willing to accept fragrance.
04 Full ingredient list (INCI) 62 ingredients
MODERN FILTER 5 LEGACY FILTER 0 MINERAL FILTER 1 ADDED FRAGRANCE 1 NATURAL FRAGRANCE 1 ALCOHOL 0 WATCH 0 ACTIVE 5
Aqua·Propanediol·C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate·Diethylhexyl Succinate· Ethylhexyl Triazone Uvinul T 150 — high-efficiency UVB filter. · Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate Uvinul A Plus — modern photostable UVA filter. · Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine Tinosorb S — broad-spectrum, very photostable. · Polysilicone-15 Parsol SLX · Niacinamide Vitamin B3 — barrier + brightening. ·Isododecane·Diisopropyl Sebacate· Drometrizole Trisiloxane Mexoryl XL ·1‚2-Hexanediol·Cetearyl Alcohol·Ceteareth-20· Adenosine Smoothing active. ·3-O-ethyl Ascorbic Acid·Camellia Japonica Seed Extract· Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Extract Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity. ·Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil·Osmanthus Fragrans Flower Extract· Glycerin Humectant — the workhorse hydrator. ·Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate·Polyglyceryl-3 Distearate·Ethylhexyl Palmitate· Tocopherol Vitamin E — antioxidant. ·Tocopheryl Acetate·Carnosine·Lysine·Histidine·Arginine·Glucose·Beta-carotene·Sodium DNA·Mannose·Sodium Phosphate·Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4· Ethylhexylglycerin Humectant — the workhorse hydrator. ·Butylene Glycol·Pentylene Glycol·Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6·Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Stearoxy Ether·Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate·Polyether-1·Carbomer·Sodium Chloride·Potassium Chloride·Calcium Chloride·Magnesium Chloride·Inulin Lauryl Carbamate·Glyceryl Stearate Citrate·Lecithin·Triethoxycaprylylsilane·Vp/Eicosene Copolymer·Aluminum Hydroxide·Alumina·Sodium Metaphosphate·Potassium Phosphate·Xylose· Fragrance Synthetic fragrance blend — a common irritant. Composition is a trade secret; can include dozens of compounds. Avoid if your skin is reactive. · Titanium Dioxide Mineral UV filter — physical block; reef-safer. ·Ultramarines
Source: brand-published INCI. Last verified 2026. Show in detail
06 Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate MODERN FILTER Uvinul A Plus — modern photostable UVA filter.
07 Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine MODERN FILTER Tinosorb S — broad-spectrum, very photostable.
19 Citrus Aurantium Amara Flower Extract NATURAL FRAGRANCE Essential / botanical oil — releases scent compounds (terpenes, aldehydes) naturally. Marketed as "natural" but still a recognised source of contact sensitivity.
34 Sodium DNA
44 Polyether-1
59 Xylose
60 Fragrance ADDED FRAGRANCE Synthetic fragrance blend — a common irritant. Composition is a trade secret; can include dozens of compounds. Avoid if your skin is reactive.