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China Surfactant Detergent & Cosmetics ›› 2018, Vol. 48 ›› Issue (3): 129-133.doi: 10.13218/j.cnki.csdc.2018.03.002

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Efficacy evaluation of cosmetics (Ⅲ) Scientific supports for whitening cosmetic efficacy claims

ZHAO Hua1,2, WANG Nan3   

  1. 1.Cosmetics of Science and Technology Department,College of Science,Beijing Technology and Business University,Beijing 100048,China;
    2.Beijing Key Laboratory of Plant Research and Development,Beijing 100048,China;
    3.Beijing Daily Chemical Association,Beijing 100048,China
  • Received:2018-03-02 Published:2019-03-21

Abstract: The skin color influencing factors,melanin formation and skin whitening mechanism were summarized.Various methods for evaluating whitening cosmetics such as biochemical method,physicochemical method,cell biological method,three-dimensional recombinant skin model alternative method,animal experiment method,subjective evaluation and objective instrumental evaluation method et al were introduced.The new idea of whitening cosmetics efficacy evaluation was proposed and the development direction of it was put forward.

Key words: whitening cosmetics, skin whitening, efficacy evaluation

CLC Number: 

  • TQ658