A new perspective on melanin production: Psychological stress may promote melanin production

The company announced research findings showing that melanin production and tyrosinase activity may increase in cells treated with adrenaline to simulate psychological stress and in cells exposed to conditions simulating ultraviolet radiation. Some of the findings have already been presented at the 125th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Dermatological Association.

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The company is researching the relationship between psychological hormones and the skin in order to clarify the relationship between the mind and the skin and bring out the skin’s inherent beauty.

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