A tyrosinase activity inhibitor and an ameliorant for facial blood flow
that are excellent in terms of safety, and medicinal compositions, food
compositions, and cosmetic preparations that contain the inhibitor and
the ameliorant as active ingredients are provided. A tyrosinase activity
inhibitor and an ameliorant for facial blood flow that contain anthocyan
obtained by concentration or extraction of plant material, and medicinal
compositions, food compositions, and cosmetic preparations that have an
inhibitory action on tyrosinase activity and ameliorating action on
facial blood flow are provided.