Heveblue Black Yuja Bean Water Sun Essence SPF 50+ PA++++ — Efficacy 4.6/5.0, Safety 4.4/5.0 | DemythSkin
++++
[ DemythSkin Verdict ]
Heveblue Black Yuja Bean Water Sun Essence SPF 50+ PA++++

Heveblue Black Yuja Bean Water Sun Essence SPF 50+ PA++++

SunscreenSun Protection
Efficacy
Exceptional
4.6 / 5.0
Safety
Safe
4.4 / 5.0
System Verdict
This is a high-coverage, sophisticated chemical sunscreen with genuinely strong UV protection plus bonus barrier and brightening support — but much of the botanical and peptide hype is likely present at low, mostly decorative levels. The SPF system combines multiple modern filters (UVA, UVB, and broad-spectrum particulate filters) in the top third of the INCI, delivering robust, photostable protection, while niacinamide sits high enough to plausibly contribute to barrier repair and tone-evening; however, the long tail of extracts and peptides near the bottom is almost certainly below 1%, so they add marginal real-world efficacy beyond marketing claims, and there are no dedicated, high-evidence anti-aging actives like retinoids present.
Active Ingredients Detected
S Tier: Gold StandardsHigh Clinical Proof | Skin-Transformative
Bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazineMethylene bis-benzotriazolyl tetramethylbutylphenolDiethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate
A Tier: Good BasicsProven Results
WaterEthylhexyl salicylateHomosalateNiacinamideGlycine soja seed extractAdenosineLactobacillus fermentTocopherolLactococcus fermentGlycine soja peptideGlycine max seed extractGlycine max polypeptide
B Tier: Supporting IngredientsPromising Ingredients
Butylene glycolPropanediolButyloctyl salicylatePolymethylsilsesquioxanePolysilicone-151,2-hexanediolSilicaCaprylyl methiconeDibutyl adipatePentylene glycolArtemisia princeps leaf waterPoly C10-30 alkyl acrylateBehenyl alcoholVP/Eicosene copolymerPolyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearateTromethamineDecyl glucosideCarbomerAcrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymerSodium stearoyl glutamatePolyacrylate crosspolymer-6Propylene glycolXanthan gumMaltodextrinHydrolyzed vegetable proteinCamellia sinensis leaf waterGlycoproteinsAvena sativa peptideTriticum aestivum peptide
C Tier: Marketing IdolsHype | Limited or Weak Data
Melia azadirachta flower extractMelia azadirachta leaf extractVigna radiata seed extractCurcuma longa root extractOcimum sanctum leaf extractCorallina officinalis extractRehmannia glutinosa root extractArtemisia annua extractAlisma orientale tuber extractCornus officinalis fruit extractPaeonia suffruticosa root extractDioscorea japonica root extractSmilax glabra root extractLepidium meyenii root extractStellaria media extractSchisandra chinensis fruit extractOryza sativa extractAvena sativa meal extract
D Tier: Potential IrritantsBe Cautious
Ethylhexylglycerin
Analyze on DemythSkin

DemythSkin is an independent ingredient analyzer. Scores are computed by a deterministic rubric from published clinical evidence — no brand pays for a score.