With the increasing emphasis on whitening cosmetics,the evaluation of their safety and efficacy has become a focal point for both consumers and manufacturers.The review summarized the progress in evaluating the whitening efficacy of cosmetics both domestically and internationally.The characteristics of different evaluation methods were compared and analyzed,and the future development trend of cosmetic whitening efficacy evaluation was prospected,which provided reference for the development of whitening cosmetics in China.
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