Tyrosinase is an enzyme that helps to produce a pigment called melanin, which gives color to our skin, hair, and eyes. It plays a crucial role in determining our unique physical characteristics. Full definition
Glutathione may help to whiten the skin because it reduce free radicals in the body that activate enzyme Tyrosinase which causes an increase in melanin (skin pigment) production. (fullhealthsecrets.com)
Considering the medical and cosmetic sector, a great number of researches focused on the isolation of tyrosinase inhibitors from both terrestrial and marine environment belonging to diverse chemical classes such as phenolics (flavonoids, lignans, stilbenes, coumarins, arylbenzofurans, tannins), megastigmane - type (nor - isoprenoid), terpenes, cyclic peptides, alkaloids and steroids. (sciencedaily.com)
marine algae as a natural source of tyrosinase inhibitor. (truebotanicals.com)