abstract |
(57) [Summary] [Objective] To provide a new agent that can effectively prevent skin aging and maintain firmness and luster, replacing conventional moisturizers. [Composition] Lotus of the genus Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) Gaertn.) Is extracted using a hydrophilic organic solvent such as methanol, ethanol, 1,3-butylene glycol, glycerin or an aqueous solvent such as water or a mixture thereof. An estrogen-like agent, a collagen production promoter and a fibroblast proliferation agent according to the present invention are obtained. In addition, using these estrogen-like agents, collagen production promoters, and fibroblast proliferation agents, cosmetic foods such as candy, soft drinks, and tablets, or skin cosmetics such as creams, emulsions, lotions, and packs. obtain. |