Effective Ingredient for Skin Whitening

Effective Ingredient for Skin Whitening

Arbutin


Bearberry extract is used in skin lightening treatments designed for long term and regular use. An active agent in brands of skin lightening preparations, it is more expensive than traditional skin lightening ingredients like hydroquinone, which is now banned in many countries.
So Shiseido, one of the well-known skincare company created Arbutin from hydroquinone   adding safeness. Now it became come to to use Arbutin to use most of the skin whitening products. 
In vitro studies of human melanocytes exposed to arbutin at concentrations below 300 μg/mL reported decreased tyrosinase activity and melanin content with little evidence of cytotoxicity.

Niacinamide


Niacinamide is commonly known as Vitamin B3 and powerful ingredient yields many benefits to skin care. It has also been proven at high concentrations to be a very effective acne or scar mark reducer. is also an excellent skin lightening agent that works by disrupting the transfer of melanosome from the melanocyte to the keratinocyte.