摘要 |
PURPOSE:To obtain a skin-beautifying cosmetic having skin-beautifying effect as well as anti-suntan effect, and free from side effects, by compounding a cosmetic base with thiolurocanic acid or its salt having the activities to suppress the formation of melanine and absorb ultraviolet radiation. CONSTITUTION:The objective skin-beautifying cosmetic is obtained by compounding a cosmetic base with 0.01-5wt%, preferably about 0.1-1wt%, based on the base, of thiolurocanic acid of formula or its salt which is known as the histidine metabolism product in the living body. The cosmetic is used in the form of cream, ointment, milky lotion, lotion, pack, gel, etc. |