Magnolia grandiflora L. flower is wildly used in Asian as a traditional herbal medication. The purpose of the study was to investigate the anti-melanogenic and antioxidant properties of Magnolia grandiflora L. flower
extract. In the study, the inhibitory effects of M. grandiflora L. flower extract on mushroom tyrosinase, B16F10
intracellular tyrosinase activity and melanin content were determined spectrophotometrically. Meanwhile, the
anti-oxidative capacity of the flower extract was also investigated.