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Lotus Sprout Extract Induces Selective Melanosomal Autophagy and Reduces Pigmentation

Background: Hyperpigmentation disorders are caused by the excess production and irregular accumulation of melanin. Existing treatments often have limited efficacy and adverse effects, necessitating the development of new skin-brightening agents. Lotus sprout extract (LSE) was identified as a potential pigment-correcting agent. However, the active compounds responsible for driving mechanisms related to this activity remain unknown. Aims: This […]
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Potassium 4-Methoxysalicylate (4MSK) Exerts a Skin Lightening Effect by Acting on Melanocytes and Keratinocytes

Hyperpigmentation is a common acquired disorder that can be a cosmetic concern for many individuals. To reduce and prevent hyperpigmentation, numerous skin lightening agents have been developed. Potassium 4-methoxysalicylate (4MSK) is a skin lightening agent that was approved as an active skin lightening ingredient of quasi-drugs by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of […]