Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics SPF 50+ — Reddit Reviews
Updated August 18, 2026
Lightweight, serum-like texture with no white cast
What the community says
A chemical sunscreen with rice extract and probiotics that doubles as a moisturizer and features niacinamide. Favored for sensitive to combination skin, but can sting damaged skin and feel heavy on oily or acne-prone types. Not sweat or water resistant enough for intense sun exposure.
What this means for you
Backed by 25 threads from r/30PlusSkinCare, r/SkincareAddiction and 3 more.
Read the threads ↓What people love
- Lightweight, serum-like texture with no white cast
- Hydrating and makeup-friendly formula
- Comfortable for sensitive and rosacea-prone skin
Watch out for
- Breaks out acne-prone skin; purging and cystic acne reported
- Feels greasy/oily for combination to oily skin
- Can sting damaged/broken skin and worsen redness
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Real Reddit threads — 695 mentions across 25 threads
Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun: Rice + Probiotics SPF 50+ on Reddit, in one place — 25 threads from r/30PlusSkinCare, r/SkincareAddiction and 3 more, summarized.
“AM: —a quick water rinse, then Beauty of Joseon Relief Sun SPF 50”
Positive
“I’m obsessed with their sunscreen though!”
Positive
“A friend turned me on to Korean skincare about 6 months ago so this has been my routine since then:”
Positive
“Infrequent use of Beauty of Joseon Sunscreen”
Positive
“I'm *really* trying to be better about applying sunscreen consistently.”
Positive
“I always apply when I leave the house!”
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“[AM] Wash my face with water, Round Lab Dokdo toner, CosRx snail mucin, Melano Vitamin C, Byoma hydrating serum, Purito Bamboo moisturizer, and Beauty of Joseon SPF.”
Positive
“most of my hyperpigmentation went away from my consistent routine of azelaic acid, vitamin c, exfoliating twice a week (i use paula’s choice 2% bha), and sunscreen.”
Positive
“Be sure to wear lots of good sunscreen on the daily and protect that fresh skin, please!!”
Positive
“Does this mean for example, BOJ sunscreen Korean Version will now be in the US”
Mentioned
“or does that sunscreen have other distinctions apart from this specific ingredient that causes it to be Korea-only?”
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“There are many other filters that are used in Korean sunscreens that do not have FDA approval”
Mentioned
“I use the Beauty of Joseon and recently purchased other Korean sunscreens like the Round Lab and Skin1004 one.”
Positive
“Their sunscreens use much more advanced filters than the US and also have amazing skincare ingredients.”
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“The extra transparency, advanced filters, price and wonderful formulation is why I switched.”
Positive
“That Beauty of Joseon at the top doesn't surprise me one bit, I swear half this sub bathes in that stuff lol”
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“It’s such a shame it contains niacinamide, even smallest amounts in cosmetics break me out.”
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“I have oily and acne prone skin. I recommend the Beauty of Joseon Aquafresh sunscreen...”
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