COMPOSITION FOR WHITENING CONTAINING EXTRACT OF FICUS NOTA AS AN ACTIVE INGREDIENT

摘要

PURPOSE: A composition for whitening containing Ficus nota extracts is provided to suppress melanogenesis and tyrosinase enzyme activity. CONSTITUTION: A composition for whitening contains Ficus nota extracts as active ingredient. The composition Ficus nota extracts is obtained using water, C1~C4 lower alcohol or their mixture. The lower alcohol is ethanol or methanol. A manufacturing method of the Ficus nota extracts comprises: a step of pulverizing dried Ficus nota and dipping in extraction solvent; a step of cooling the extract and filtering; and a step of concentrating and drying. A health food for skin whitening contains Ficus nota extract.