PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a skin care preparation and a healthy skin cell activation agent having cell-activating effects and excellent stability with time.SOLUTION: A skin care preparation and healthy skin cell activation agent contain lycopene and astaxanthin, and the total content of the lycopene and astaxanthin is in the range of 0.00001-0.2 mass%.【課題】細胞賦活化効果を有し、且つ、経時安定性に優れた皮膚外用剤及び正常皮膚細胞賦活化剤の提供。【解決手段】リコピン及びアスタキサンチンを含有し、リコピン及びアスタキサンチンの合計含有量を、0.00001質量%~0.2質量%の範囲である皮膚外用剤及び正常皮膚細胞賦活化剤。【選択図】なし