Dr. Althea - Green Tea Fresh Sunscreen

Benefits of Dr. Althea Green Tea Fresh Sunscreen:

• Ultimate UV protection: Provides broad-spectrum SPF 50+ PA++++ protection to shield skin from skin-aging UVA and skin-burning UVB rays.
• Soothes and refreshes: Packed with green tea leaf water and seven types of centella asiatica, this Dr. Althea sunscreen comforts and alleviates irritated skin. The result? A fresh, calm feel that’s especially welcome on hot, sunny days.
• Strengthens the skin barrier: Infused with PDRN derived from houttuynia cordata to fortify your skin’s natural barrier, keeping moisture locked in and external irritants out.
• Brightens and evens skin tone: Contains niacinamide to minimize dark spots and other types of blemishes while supporting a naturally radiant complexion. Glow mode is gently activated.
• Light-as-air, makeup-friendly finish: The milky-to-watery texture glides on like a dream and blends transparently across skin tones – no chalky streaks, no white cast. Wear this sunscreen alone or under makeup without fuss.

Recommended for:

• Oily, combination, acne-prone and sensitive skin types
• Makeup wearers who want SPF that doesn’t mess with foundation
• Those with deeper skin tones looking for a sunscreen with no white cast

How to Use Dr. Althea Green Tea Fresh Sunscreen:

• Apply Dr. Althea’s green tea sunscreen at the final step of your morning skin care routine, before sun exposure.
• Dispense an adequate amount of sunscreen and apply evenly on your face, neck and ears. Gently smooth it into your skin using upward motions.
• Reapply every 2-3 hours, especially when you’re spending extended periods outdoors, or more frequently after sweating, swimming or wiping your face.

FAQs About Dr. Althea Green Tea Fresh Sunscreen:

• Is Dr. Althea’s green tea sunscreen good?

  Yes, Dr. Althea’s green tea sunscreen is a good option for everyday sun defense, offering broad-spectrum UVA and UVB protection. According to a clinical test conducted by the Korea Institute of Dermatological Science, results showed that the sunscreen recorded an SPF of 55.6 and a PA value of 19.5, so you can use it with confidence.

  The Dr. Althea sunscreen is also vegan-certified, meaning the formula contains no animal-derived ingredients and that it’s perfect for those living plant-powered lifestyles.

• Is Dr. Althea’s green tea sunscreen safe?

  The Dr. Althea Green Tea Fresh Sunscreen is dermatologist-tested and safe for all skin types, including sensitive skin. In a skin irritation test conducted by the Korea Institute of Dermatological Science, the SPF received an average reaction score of 0.00, so it’s unlikely to cause irritation.

  As with any skin care product, individual results may vary. If you have very sensitive or reactive skin, check the ingredient list to make sure it’s free of actives you wish to avoid. Additionally, perform a skin patch test before applying the Korean sunscreen more broadly.

• Is Dr. Althea’s green tea sunscreen good for oily skin?

  Absolutely! Dr. Althea’s green tea sunscreen is a good choice for those with oily skin. Its ultra-light fluid texture provides effective UV protection without leaving a greasy, heavy residue. On top of that, the Dr. Althea sunscreen contains sebum-controlling ingredients like niacinamide to leave a fresh, balanced and natural finish.

• Is Dr. Althea Green Tea Fresh Sunscreen chemical or mineral?

  The Dr. Althea Green Tea Fresh Sunscreen is a chemical sunscreen. It uses a mix of organic filter ingredients such as ethylhexyl triazone, diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate, drometrizole trisiloxane and methylene bis-benzotriazolyl tetramethylbutylphenol that work by absorbing UV radiation and converting them into heat, which is then dissipated from skin.