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PURPOSE: Provided is a composition comprising, in a physiologically acceptable medium, N-ethyloxycarbonyl-4-para-aminophenol and at least one depigmenting agent selected from arbutin and its derivatives and/or ellagic acid and its derivatives. CONSTITUTION: The depigmenting composition comprises: N-ethyloxycarbonyl-4-para-aminophenol and a depigmenting compound selected from the group consisting of arbutin, arbutin derivatives, ellagic acid, ellagic acid derivatives and mixtures thereof. It further comprises a physiologically acceptable medium and a member selected from the group consisting of UV filtering compounds, keratolytic agents, exfoliators and mixtures thereof. Where, the N-ethyloxycarbonyl-4-para-aminophenol is present in an amount of from 0.01 to 10% by weight relative to total weight of the composition; the depigmenting compound is arbutin or an arbutin derivative and is present in an amount of from 0.01 to 5% by weight relative to total weight of the composition. The cosmetic preparation for depigmenting human skin or hair, comprises N-ethyloxycarbonyl-4-para-aminophenol and a depigmenting compound selected from the group consisting of arbutin, arbutin derivatives, ellagic acid, ellagic acid derivatives and mixtures thereof, in a cosmetic carrier.
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