Composition for treating skin pigmentation and related methods

A composition for treating human skin pigmentation, the composition comprising:

• at least one pharmaceutically acceptable additive;
• and
• at least one melanin production inhibitor;
• wherein the melanin production inhibitor is present in an amount effective to inhibit melanin production in human skin cells of a subject that is administered the composition;
• wherein the melanin production inhibitor is present in an amount effective to decrease a concentration of melanin present in human skin cells of the subject;
• wherein the melanin production inhibitor is further defined as a depigmentation agent;
• and
• wherein the depigmentation agent is selected from the group consisting of nuciferine, peimisine, Platycladi semen extract, and combinations thereof.

A composition for treating human skin pigmentation, the composition comprising:

• at least one pharmaceutically acceptable additive;
• and
• at least one melanin production inhibitor;
• wherein the melanin production inhibitor is selected from the group of nuciferine, peimisine, Platycladi semen extract, Lycopi herba extract, and combinations thereof;
• and
• wherein the melanin production inhibitor is present in an amount effective to inhibit melanin production in human skin cells of a subject that is administered the composition.