| abstract |
An agent having a melanin production inhibitory action (melanin production inhibitor) and a whitening agent based on the melanin production inhibitory action are provided. As an active ingredient of a melanin production inhibitor and a whitening agent, at least one selected from the group consisting of pollen, pollen cargo and extracts thereof, in particular, Brassicaceae, Taceae, Camellia, Hannitivaceae, Rice The above components derived from at least one plant selected from the group consisting of plants of the family and Eucalyptus are used. [Selection figure] None |