Green Mild Up Sun+ SPF50+ — Reddit Reviews
by Dr. G
Updated September 30, 2026
Mineral SPF 50+ with zinc oxide for a matte, low-sting finish; white-cast risk.
What the community says
A zinc oxide mineral sunscreen with a matte-leaning dry-down and some built-in soothing extras like centella, ectoin, and sodium hyaluronate. It suits oily or sensitive skin that wants less sting and decent makeup layering. Darker skin tones may hate the cast.
What this means for you
Backed by 6 threads from r/AsianBeauty, r/SkincareAddiction and 2 more.
Read the threads ↓What people love
- Matte, powdery dry-down
- Zinc oxide plus soothing extras
- No niacinamide
Watch out for
Product details
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Real Reddit threads — 23 mentions across 6 threads
Dr. G Green Mild Up Sun+ SPF50+ on Reddit, in one place — 6 threads from r/AsianBeauty, r/SkincareAddiction and 2 more, summarized.
“For sunscreen mineral types are the most reliable, and I would say the zinc content is pretty good to calm irritation.”
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“I've only found 'least bad' options, like Dr. G Green Mild Up Sun+.”
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“they're not very pretty or comfortable since they feel like a thick layer”
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“Dr.G Green Mild Up Sun+”
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“When I first tried the Cosrx mist and Dr. G sunscreen I found them a bit oily”
Positive
“this slight oiliness of the Dr. G sunscreen provides the prefect base for applying foundation and doesn't make it dry.”
Positive
“Sunscreen: Dr. G Green Mild Up Sun+ (only AM)”
Positive
“The COSRX mist and Dr. G sunscreen felt a bit oily at first, which I usually hate, but they absorb after a few minutes.”
Positive
“The sunscreen actually works really well under makeup”
Positive
“Sunscreens I've tried: ... Dr. G Green Mild Up”
Cautionary
“These are mineral zinc oxide heavy sunscreens which are thick and can clog pores more.”
Cautionary
“without fail, they all cause this reaction.”
Cautionary
“Dr. G Green Mild Up Sun+ SPF50 PA++++”
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“Very soothing and moisturising but not too greasy.”
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“Anyone with skin darker than light-medium will probably experience whitening.”
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“- Dr. G Green Mild Up Sun+ SPF50+ PA++++”
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“The Dr.G Mild up sun is nice, but has a subtle white cast.”
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“These are all mineral, if you have recs (available to buy in europe) that you think would be better i would really appreciate it.”
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9 of 9 traits shared
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