A METHOD OF INCREASING VITAMIN C IN SAFFLOWER BUDS BY MEANS OF CONDITIONING LED LIGHT SOURCE AND A COMPOSITION CONTAINING THE SAFFLOWER BUDS OBTAINED FROM THE METHODS

摘要

PURPOSE: A method for enhancing vitamin C in safflower sprouts and a cosmetic composition containing the safflower sprouts are provided to induce stable photosynthesis and to enhance the vitamin C content. CONSTITUTION: A method for enhancing vitamin C in safflower sprouts under an LED light source condition comprises: a step of germinating safflower seeds for three days and seeding; and a step of irradiating the safflower sprouts with an LED blue light source at a wavelength of 430-460nm. A cosmetic composition for skin whitening and anti-wrinkling contains a safflower sprout extract.