Abstract: In the present specification, a composition for improving skin transparency and a composition for reducing skin dullness are disclosed. The composition contains a mixed extract of Rosa multiflorae Fructus, black sesame, plum, quince, and pine nut as an active ingredient, wherein the Rosa multiflorae Fructus and black sesame may be germinated. Also, the composition has the effect of improving skin that has become dull due to the effects of aging, the external environment, stress, etc., so that the skin is made clear and transparent.

Abstract: The present specification discloses a composition for preventing or improving intrinsic aging comprising, as an active ingredient, any one of paeoniflorin or a salt, isomer, hydrate or solvate thereof; and albiflorin or a salt, isomer, hydrate or solvate thereof. Intrinsic aging is one of the natural phenomena occurring with aging, unlike photoaging caused by UV, which is a type of extrinsic aging. The paeoniflorin or albiflorin of the present disclosure is useful for those who want to delay aging and maintain beauty. Accordingly, the paeoniflorin or a salt, isomer, hydrate or solvate thereof; and the albiflorin or a salt, isomer, hydrate or solvate thereof of the present disclosure have the advantage of being capable of being utilized in various forms such as cosmetics, functional health foods, etc.

Abstract: A method for preparing Ganoderma lucidum extract using an eco-friendly extraction technique is disclosed. A Ganoderma lucidum extract prepared thereby and a cosmetic composition containing the extract, and their uses are disclosed. The extraction technique use an aqueous cyclodextrin solution alone or in combination with ultrasonic extraction to afford a Ganoderma lucidum extract containing a high concentration of the effective ingredient triterpenoid.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a composition for inhibiting sebum secretion comprising a peach sprout extract as an active ingredient, and a composition for inhibiting sebum secretion comprising a mixed extract of peach sprout and peony as an active ingredient. The extract can inhibit an overproduction of sebum and regulates secretion of sebum, thereby not only imparting elasticity to the pores but also suppressing the aging of the pores and exhibiting a pore-contraction effect.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a new soybean variety containing epicatechin with high content and having antioxidant and antiaging activities, a method for producing the new soybean variety, a composition containing an extract of the new soybean variety as an active ingredient, a functional health food containing the new soybean variety, a method for producing epicatechin from the new soybean variety, and a method for producing a commodity plant product. The seed of the new soybean (Glycine max) variety according to an aspect of the present disclosure contains epicatechin with a high content of 2 wt % or more based on the total weight of an 80 wt % ethanol aqueous solution of seed extract, exhibits 2 times or higher antioxidant activity confirmed by DPPH radical-scavenging ability than the mother plant IT109098, and exhibits superior collagenase (matrix metalloproteinase-1, MMP-1) expression inhibition as compared to EGCG, which is known as an antiaging substance.

Abstract: In the present specification, a composition for improving skin transparency and a composition for reducing skin dullness are disclosed. The composition contains a mixed extract of Rosa Multiflorae Fructus, black sesame, plum, quince, and pine nut as an active ingredient, wherein the Rosa Multiflorae Fructus and black sesame may be germinated. Also, the composition has the effect of improving skin that has become dull due to the effects of aging, the external environment, stress, etc., so that the skin is made clear and transparent.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a composition for inhibiting sebum secretion comprising a peach sprout extract as an active ingredient, and a composition for inhibiting sebum secretion comprising a mixed extract of peach sprout and peony as an active ingredient. The extract can inhibit an overproduction of sebum and regulates secretion of sebum, thereby not only imparting elasticity to the pores but also suppressing the aging of the pores and exhibiting a pore-contraction effect.

Abstract: Disclosed is to provide a composition for enhancing skin elasticity or improving skin wrinkles, which comprises a polyol as a dispersion medium, and a ginseng cell lysate dispersed in the polyol as an active ingredient. Specifically, the composition according to the present disclosure contains a polyol and all useful substances in ginseng cells dispersed in a polyol as an active ingredient, thereby exhibiting excellent skin elasticity enhancement or skin winkle improvement effects. In addition, the preparing method according to the present disclosure can effectively disperse useful substances in ginseng cells in the polyol by using a micro fluidizer, and thus can exhibit synergistic effects of useful substances in ginseng cells.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a skin external composition containing an extract of green tea produced by an extreme light-shielding cultivation method, which is distinguished from a conventional light-shielding cultivation method of green tea. More specifically, the present invention relates to a skin external composition, which contains an extract of green tea cultivated by extreme light-shielding, in which the amino acid content is remarkably increased by cultivating the green tea by a light-shielding cultivation under a light-shielding rate of 99% or more, thereby obtaining more excellent skin moisturizing, skin protecting, and anti-aging effects.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an antioxidant composition for the skin. More specifically, it relates to an antioxidant composition for the skin having: Saccharomyces ferment; and ?-ketoglutaric acid or niacinamide alone or a mixture thereof. The antioxidant composition for the skin according to the present invention has not only an excellent antioxidant effect but also a high long lasting effect. Therefore, it provides an enhanced antioxidant effect when applied to the skin and it enables manufacture of various products such as cosmetics and medicines because it is not harmful to the human body.

Abstract: The present specification discloses a composition for preventing or improving intrinsic aging comprising, as an active ingredient, any one of paeoniflorin or a salt, isomer, hydrate or solvate thereof; and albiflorin or a salt, isomer, hydrate or solvate thereof. Intrinsic aging is one of the natural phenomena occurring with aging, unlike photoaging caused by UV, which is a type of extrinsic aging. The paeoniflorin or albiflorin of the present disclosure is useful for those who want to delay aging and maintain beauty. Accordingly, the paeoniflorin or a salt, isomer, hydrate or solvate thereof; and the albiflorin or a salt, isomer, hydrate or solvate thereof of the present disclosure have the advantage of being capable of being utilized in various forms such as cosmetics, functional health foods, etc.

Abstract: The present specification relates to a composition for skin moisturizing or skin whitening, containing, as an active ingredient: 3?,23,28-trihydroxy-12-oleanene 23-caffeate, a salt thereof, an isomer thereof, a hydrate thereof or a solvate thereof; and/or 3?,23,28-trihydroxy-12-oleanene 3?-caffeate, an isomer thereof, a hydrate thereof or a solvate thereof, wherein the composition can be used as a composition for external application to the skin or as a cosmetic composition, and the composition has a skin moisturization or skin whitening effect.

Abstract: A method for preparing Ganoderma lucidum extract using an eco-friendly extraction technique is disclosed. A Ganoderma lucidum extract prepared thereby and a cosmetic composition containing the extract, and their uses are disclosed. The extraction technique use an aqueous cyclodextrin solution alone or in combination with ultrasonic extraction to afford a Ganoderma lucidum extract containing a high concentration of the effective ingredient triterpenoid.

Abstract: Disclosed is to provide a composition for enhancing skin elasticity or improving skin wrinkles, which comprises a polyol as a dispersion medium, and a ginseng cell lysate dispersed in the polyol as an active ingredient. Specifically, the composition according to the present disclosure contains a polyol and all useful substances in ginseng cells dispersed in a polyol as an active ingredient, thereby exhibiting excellent skin elasticity enhancement or skin winkle improvement effects. In addition, the preparing method according to the present disclosure can effectively disperse useful substances in ginseng cells in the polyol by using a micro fluidizer, and thus can exhibit synergistic effects of useful substances in ginseng cells.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a skin external composition containing an extract of green tea produced by an extreme light-shielding cultivation method, which is distinguished from a conventional light-shielding cultivation method of green tea. More specifically, the present invention relates to a skin external composition, which contains an extract of green tea cultivated by extreme light-shielding, in which the amino acid content is remarkably increased by cultivating the green tea by a light-shielding cultivation under a light-shielding rate of 99% or more, thereby obtaining more excellent skin moisturizing, skin protecting, and anti-aging effects.

Abstract: The present specification provides a composition for preventing skin aging, containing, as active ingredients: dehydrogenated abietic acid, a stereoisomer thereof, a salt thereof, a hydrate thereof, or a solvate thereof; and compound K represented by chemical formula (2), a stereoisomer thereof, a salt thereof, a hydrate thereof, or a solvate thereof, thereby having excellent skin cell proliferation effects, collagen production promotion effects, and Lipofuscin accumulation inhibition effects, while not causing any skin side effects.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an antioxidant composition for the skin. More specifically, it relates to an antioxidant composition for the skin having: Saccharomyces ferment; and 60 -ketoglutaric acid or niacinamide alone or a mixture thereof. The antioxidant composition for the skin according to the present invention has not only an excellent antioxidant effect but also a high long lasting effect. Therefore, it provides an enhanced antioxidant effect when applied to the skin and it enables manufacture of various products such as cosmetics and medicines because it is not harmful to the human body.

Abstract: Provided are an anti-aging composition that contains a mixed extract of Chinese matrimony vine and pine needles as an effective component and a method of inhibiting aging of skin. The composition is for an external application to the skin, wherein a mixed extract of Chinese matrimony vine and pine needles, which are the natural ingredients, is contained such that excellent anti-aging or wrinkle improvement effects to the skin can be obtained through the vitalization of a retinoic acid derivative.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for preparing polysaccharides of green tea, and more particularly to a method for preparing polysaccharides of green tea comprising the steps of: a) removing chlorophyll and a low molecular weight polyphenol from green tea powder using a solvent; b) hot-water extracting a water-soluble active ingredient from the green tea residue of step a); and c) separating the polysaccharides of green tea from the hot-water extract of step b) by ultrafiltration and ethanol precipitation. Also, the present invention relates to a cosmetic composition for skin whitening, moisturization and anti-wrinkle effects comprising the polysaccharides of green tea as an effective ingredient.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a cosmetic composition containing, as an active ingredient, a mixture of extracts of honey-roasted Adenophora triphylla var. japonica Hara and honey-roasted Angelica tenuissima Nakai, processed using a medicinal herb processing technique, and of extracts of medicinal herbs such as Lycium chinense Mill or Paeonia suffruticosa, and thus shows excellent antioxidant and skin-moisturizing effects.