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skin bleaching after using this substance in their acne treatment. As a
result of this “side effect” dermatologists have started using this acid
in treating dark spots and hyperpigmentation.
Licorice Extract
Licorice extract was originally used for its anti-inflammatory
properties. When used for bleaching, the active ingredient (glabridin)
acts on the melanocytes inhibiting their action. However, it does not
damage them, so that a complete and long lasting discoloration will
not occur, nor does it harm the keratinocytes, the cells surrounding
the melanocytes.
Paper Mulberry
Because of its great results in inhibiting tyrosinase, this substance is
used in different bleaching treatments available on the market and in
dermatologists’ offices. It does not irritate the skin, so it is among the
safe ingredients which can be used for skin whitening.
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