XOUL
XOUL UV Mild Sun Cream
Ingredient analysis and how the ad lines read
Read on 2026-09-22
What is this product?
A chemical SPF 50+ PA++++ sun cream built on four modern UV filters, with calamine, centella and houttuynia extracts for a soothing finish. Note that the formula contains denatured alcohol near the top of the list and two essential oils, so very reactive skin should patch test first.
What makes it different?
The filter system pairs Ethylhexyl Triazone (5) with Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid (6), Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate (13) and Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine (25), giving strong UVA and UVB coverage. Calamine (17), Centella Asiatica Extract (18) and Houttuynia Cordata Extract (19) sit mid-list for soothing. Niacinamide (8) and Adenosine (35) are included, matching the brightening and wrinkle-care functional notice. The trade-offs are Alcohol Denat. (4), Lavender Oil (20) and Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil (21), which some sensitive users may want to avoid.
What is in it?
The full ingredient list as the brand publishes it, in the printed order. Each name links to what we know about that ingredient.
This brand publishes its ingredient list in Korean only. Names below are the matching INCI names from the Korean Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary.
Key ingredientWorth a closer look
- Water
- Dibutyl Adipate
- Propanediol
- Alcohol Denat.
- Ethylhexyl Triazone
- Terephthalylidene Dicamphor Sulfonic Acid
- Glycerin
- Niacinamide
- Polyglyceryl-3 Distearate
- Tromethamine
- 1,2-Hexanediol
- Pentylene Glycol
- Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Caprylyl Methicone
- Polysilicone-15
- Calamine
- Centella Asiatica Extract
- Houttuynia Cordata Extract
- Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
- Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil
- Caprylic/Capric/Succinic Triglyceride
- Palmitic Acid
- Glyceryl Stearate
- Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
- Potassium Cetyl Phosphate
- Polymethylsilsesquioxane
- Stearic Acid
- Methylpropanediol
- Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer
- Silica
- Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
- Glyceryl Stearate Citrate
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Adenosine
- Sodium Polyacrylate
- Polyether-1
- Myristic Acid
- t-Butyl Alcohol
- Biosaccharide Gum-1
- Tocopherol
- Butylene Glycol
- Linalool
- Citronellol
- Limonene
- Geraniol
Ingredients with no mark are ones we found nothing notable about, and when marks overlap on one ingredient we show the caution first.
We could not place these in the list above: 라벤더오일, 센티드제라늄꽃오일, 다이부틸아디페이트, 세테아릴알코올, 스테아릭애씨드
Did the ad claims hold up?
We checked 8 lines this product advertises against the ingredient list and public documents. 3 of them hold up. The rest are only partly right or have nothing behind them.
Claims translated from Korean, originals preserved.
backed by evidence3
- Calamine, Fatsia japonica extract, Houttuynia cordata extract, and other ingredients that help soothe the skin
Korean original
칼라민, 병풀추출물, 약모밀추출물 등 피부 진정에 도움을 주는 성분
- ETHYLHEXYL TRIAZONE: Protects from UVB radiation.
Korean original
ETHYLHEXYL TRIAZONE: UVB 방사선으로부터 보호합니다.
- BIS-ETHYLHEXYLOXYPHENOL METHOXYPHENYL TRIAZINE: Provides broad-spectrum UVA and UVB protection.
Korean original
BIS-ETHYLHEXYLOXYPHENOL METHOXYPHENYL TRIAZINE: 광범위한 UVA 및 UVB 보호 기능을 제공합니다.
likely, not proven2
- Contains a large amount of these, and is designed to be suitable even for sensitive skin that easily feels hot.
Korean original
을 다수 함유하고 있어 민감하고 열감이 오르기 쉬운 피부에도 적합하게 설계되었습니다.
- As a key ingredient commonly used in calamine trouble-relief products, it effectively soothes irritation caused by UV rays. It helps keep the skin comfortable and smooth.
Korean original
칼라민 트러블 완화제에 주로 사용되는 핵심 성분으로, 자외선으로 인한 자극을 효과적으로 진정시킵니다. 피부를 편안하고 부드럽게 유지하는 데 도움을 줍니다.
overstated ad line2
- Yes, it's fine. The XOUL UV Mild Sun Cream was developed to be suitable even for oily and troubled skin, with a formula designed to have low pore-clogging potential and a non-sticky finish.
Korean original
네, 괜찮습니다. 소울 UV 마일드 선크림은 포어클로깅 유발 가능성이 낮은 성분 설계와 끈적임 없는 마무리감으로 지성 및 트러블성 피부에도 적합하도록 개발되었습니다.
- XOUL UV Mild Sun Cream. It is a high-performance sun care that provides complete protection for 12 hours with a single application. With a light and refreshing texture like a moisturizing cream, it keeps the skin moist without pilling even before makeup. Use it daily with peace of mind, even on delicate skin, thanks to a low-irritation formula free from eye stinging.
Korean original
XOUL 유브이 마일드 선크림. 한 번의 도포로 12시간 동안 빈틈없이 차단하는 고성능 선케어입니다. 수분 크림처럼 가볍고 산뜻한 텍스처로 메이크업 전에도 밀림 없이 촉촉하게. 눈 시림 걱정 없는 저자극 포뮬러로 연약한 피부도 안심하고 데일리로 사용하세요.
no evidence1
- With just 1 use, 12-hour UV protection effect (*Human application test completed)
Korean original
단 1회 사용으로 12시간 자외선 차단 효과 (*인체 적용 시험 완료)
Each line is quoted as the brand published it, and each one was read on its own against the ingredient list and the documents the brand publishes.