For attaining effective utilization of lotus petals, receptacles, stem, leaves and husks having been discarded, there is provided a composition comprising an extract from at least one selected from among lotus petal, receptacle, stem, leaf and husk wherein anthocyanidin, various minerals and vitamins are contained in high proportion. Addition of this composition to various processed foods would provide processed foods useful for the health maintenance of eyes. Addition of this composition to various cosmetics would provide cosmetics useful for promotion of blood circulation and cell activation.