SKIN WHITENING
Skin lightening agents have been widely
used to either lighten or depigment the skin
in the Asia, Far East and Middle East countries,
whereas in the European market
products tend to be employed for age spots
and freckles. The effectiveness of a standardized
antioxidant fraction of Phyllanthus
emblica fruits as a skin lightener and also as
an antioxidant was proven [Chaudhuri,
2004]