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Medi UV Ultra Up Sun+ SPF50+/PA++++

Dr.G - Medi UV Ultra Up Sun+ SPF50+/PA++++

Product overview

Brand: Dr.G
Product name: Medi UV Ultra Up Sun+ SPF50+/PA++++
Korean Product Name: 메디 UV 울트라 업 선 플러스 SPF50+/PA++++
Protection: SPF50+/PA++++
Water resistance: Not water resistant
Capacity: 50ml
Formulated by: Kolmar Korea
Manufactured by: Kolmar Korea
Distributed by: Gowoonsesang Cosmetics
Country of Manufacture: South Korea
Functional Cosmetic Certifications: UV Protection, Whitening, Anti-Wrinkle Triple Functional Cosmetic
Original Retail Price: 33,000 KRW
Date of Release: November 2021
Shelf life: 36 months before opening. 12 months after opening

Ingredients

Sunscreen type: Hybrid (organic + inorganic UV filters)
UV Filters: Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Zinc Oxide, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Titanium Dioxide, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine
Notable allergens: Fragrance

Water, Cyclopentasiloxane, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate, Zinc Oxide, Ethylhexyl Salicylate, Titanium Dioxide, Glycerin, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Dipropylene Glycol, PEG-10 Dimethicone, Dimethicone, Niacinamide, Disteardimonium Hectorite, Portulaca Oleracea Extract, Silica, Panthenol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Biosaccharide Gum-1, Oxygen, Centella Asiatica Extract, Houttuynia Cordata Extract, Opuntia Ficus-Indica Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Sophora Flavescens Root Extract, Cimicifuga Racemosa Root Extract, Punica Granatum Fruit Extract, Pueraria Lobata Root Extract, Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Extract, Hedera Helix (Ivy) Extract, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Seedcake Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Magnesium Sulfate, Aluminum Hydroxide, Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine, Stearic Acid, Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Methicone, Caprylyl Glycol, Glyceryl Caprylate, Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate, Adenosine, Mineral Water, Butylene Glycol, Theobroma Grandiflorum Seed Butter, Thermus Thermophillus Ferment, Magnesium Aspartate, Sarcosine, Sodium Cocoyl Amino Acids, Potassium Aspartate, PEG-8, PPG-1-PEG-9 Lauryl Glycol Ether, Sodium Polyacrylate, Phytic Acid, Fragrance, Phenoxyethanol

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Product description

Dr.G’s “Medi UV Ultra Up Sun+ SPF50+/PA++++” provides strong protection against UV rays without pilling.

Vitamin D is an essential element not only for your skin but also for overall health. Experience comprehensive protection from UV rays, blue light, infrared, and ultra fine dust, while also safeguarding your skin’s health with Dr.G’s sunscreen, formulated with Pro-Vitamin D.

Dr.G’s “Medi UV Ultra Up Sun+ SPF50+/PA++++” protects skin, while also promoting skin health.

  • The sunscreen promotes skin health thanks to Dr.G’s patented blend of Pro-Vitamin D and Panthenol.
  • The sunscreen features a 5-pronged protection mechanism, offering comprehensive defence against daily environmental aggressors such as UVA, UVB, blue light, infrared, and ultra-fine dust.
  • The sunscreen boasts a smooth, hydrating formula with a soft, silky finish.
  • Clean Beauty sun care specifically designed for sensitive skin.

Formulated with Dr.G’s exclusive patented ingredient

Dr.G’s “Medi UV Ultra Up Sun+ SPF50+/PA++++” is a sunscreen formulated with Pro-Vitamin D.

Dr.G’s “Medi UV Ultra Up Sun+ SPF50+/PA++++” is a sunscreen that promotes fundamental skin health. It contains Pro-Vitamin D, an ingredient developed through Dr.G’s unique dermatological expertise. This ingredient nurtures the skin barrier and helps maintain moisture levels.

The sunscreen was formulated with Dr.G’s exclusive patented1 ingredient featuring Pro-Vitamin D and Panthenol. By supporting a healthy skin barrier, the ingredient enhances the skin’s natural resilience against irritation.

[1] Patent number: KR102557749B1

Soothing formula

Enriched with skin-soothing ingredients such as Centella Asiatica Extract, Houttuynia Cordata Extract and Chamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract, Dr.G’s “Medi UV Ultra Up Sun+ SPF50+/PA++++” is suitable even for sensitive skin.

Triple-functional cosmetic

Dr.G’s “Medi UV Ultra Up Sun+ SPF50+/PA++++” was certified as a whitening, anti-wrinkle and UV-protecting triple-functional cosmetic. The sunscreen promotes skin health by not only providing protection against UV rays but also offering whitening [t/n skin brightening] and anti-wrinkle benefits as a triple-functional cosmetic.

Suitable for sensitive skin

In-vivo tests confirmed that Dr.G’s “Medi UV Ultra Up Sun+ SPF50+/PA++++” is a sunscreen powered by Pro-Vitamin D that offers comprehensive protection.

The sunscreen promotes skin health by not only providing protection against UV rays but also safeguarding the skin barrier and delivering skin-soothing benefits at the same time.

In-vivo tests to assess the efficacy of the product in providing soothing effects and improving skin irritation (skin barrier function) caused by external aggressors.
Tests conducted by KC Skin Research Center Co. Ltd.
Participants: 20 adults aged 19-59.
Date: 21 April – 6 May 2021.

The sunscreen delivers unmatched satisfaction for its efficacy in skin barrier protection and soothing effects.

  • 100% of users expressed satisfaction with the product’s effectiveness in improving skin irritation (skin barrier function) caused by external aggressors.
  • 100% of users expressed satisfaction with the product’s ability to soothe skin irritation caused by external aggressors.

In-vivo tests to assess the efficacy of the product in providing soothing effects and improving skin irritation (skin barrier function) caused by external aggressors.
Tests conducted by KC Skin Research Center Co. Ltd.
Participants: 20 adults aged 19-59.
Date: 21 April – 6 May 2021.
The product received an above-average rating for satisfaction on a 5-point scale.

Complete protection

Dr.G’s “Medi UV Ultra Up Sun+ SPF50+/PA++++” offers a 5-pronged defence mechanism against daily external aggressors.

The sunscreen is formulated with a combination of inorganic and organic UV filters, providing strong protection against UV rays and comprehensive defence against daily environmental stressors such as blue light2, infrared3, and ultra-fine dust3.

[2] in-vitro test to assess blue light protection.
Tests conducted by KC Skin Research Center Co. Ltd.
Date: 14 April 2021.

[3] The sunscreen successfully passed in-vivo tests evaluating its ability to form a soothing layer over the skin to alleviate discomfort caused by infrared (heat) exposure, as well as its ability to block (simulated) ultra-fine dust.
Tests conducted by KC Skin Research Center Co. Ltd.
Participants: 20 adults aged 19-60.
Date: 3 April – 3 May 2021.

Soft cream formula

Dr.G’s “Medi UV Ultra Up Sun+ SPF50+/PA++++” boasts a hydrating formula that seamlessly adheres to the skin, leaving a silky finish. The sunscreen features a soft cream formula that seamlessly adheres to the skin without feeling heavy, leaving your skin with a smooth texture.

Clean Beauty

“What if I want care for both my skin and the environment?” Introducing the latest trend: Clean Beauty.

  • Tested to be suitable for sensitive skin. The sunscreen has a hypoallergenic formula confirmed by tests, ensuring the product meets your skin’s needs. The product passed: skin irritation tests and sensitive skin compatibility tests.
  • Formulated without ingredients that might damage coral reefs. The sunscreen is made with ingredients that are good for the environment and have no harmful impact on the ocean. The product is free from oxybenzone, octinoxate, and octocrylene.
  • Eco-friendly packaging. Dr.G uses eco-friendly paper packaging for more convenient recycling. The product is shipped with environmentally-friendly cushioning material made with plant-based recycled paper.

Recommended for

  • Those looking for a gentle sunscreen suitable for sensitive skin.
  • Those looking for a triple-functional sunscreen providing UV protection, whitening, and anti-wrinkle benefits.
  • Those looking for a sunscreen that offers comprehensive protection against daily external aggressors like blue light, infrared, and ultrafine dust.

Tests

Dr.G privately commissioned tests to verify the UV protection of the sunscreen and obtained the certifications below. Please note that these tests were privately commissioned by the company and are not legally equivalent to the pre-market tests required to commercialise a sunscreen in South Korea. For more information on sunscreen regulations in South Korea, please refer to this video.

Dr.G – Medi UV Ultra Up Sun+ SPF50+/PA++++

Directions

At the last step of your skin care routine, take an adequate amount of product and apply it evenly across areas of the skin exposed to UV rays.

Precautions

  1. Immediately consult a dermatologist if symptoms such as red blotches, swelling and/or itchiness appear while using the product, or in case such symptoms appear when the skin is exposed to direct sunlight after use.
  2. Do not use the product on open wounds.
  3. Storage and handling precautions:
    • Keep out of the reach of children.
    • Keep away from direct sunlight.

Other editions and formulations

  • Medi UV Ultra Sun SPF50+/PA++++ [launched: July 2021, formulated and manufactured by: Kolmar Korea]
  • Medi UV Ultra Sun SPF50+/PA+++ [launched: March 2017, formulated and manufactured by: Kolmar Korea, PX stores exclusive]
  • Medi UV Ultra Sun SPF50+/PA+++ [launched: April 2014, formulated and manufactured by: Kolmar Korea]

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Review

Source: Dr.G official website and official product packaging
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