AbouitKojic Acid & Arbutin (Skin Lighteners)
Tyrosinase Inhibitors & Endocrine-Active Lighteners · CAS 501-30-4 · KOJIC ACID · ALPHA-ARBUTIN · BETA-ARBUTIN · HYDROQUINONE
What published research says about Kojic Acid & Arbutin (Skin Lighteners), who paid for it, what replaced it, and what is measured in people. Every number links to its source.
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512health & exposure studies49in the last 12 months
Newest published 2026-10-05 · counted 2026-11-05 · Europe PMC, title and abstract.
| Who paid for the 9 newest papers | Papers |
|---|---|
| Independent (public, academic, charity) | 3 |
| Industry | 0 |
| Mixed | 0 |
| None declared | 1 |
| Unclear | 5 |
Reported an effect: independent papers 1 of 3; industry-paid papers none yet. Industry-paid does not mean wrong, and independent does not mean right. This is who paid, side by side.
Every paper, with its funding phrase and where it was read (JSON)
Identity
PubChem CID 3840 · Label names: KOJIC ACID, ALPHA-ARBUTIN, BETA-ARBUTIN, HYDROQUINONE