A skin whitening cosmetic composition having excellent whitening effects without causing any side effects, which includes a carbonized pine cone, as well as a pack containing the same. The skin whitening cosmetic composition includes natural substances, unlike prior commercially available products, and has excellent whitening effects without causing any side effect since it is safe to the skin. When the whitening cosmetic composition is used as it is or as a pack together with a substrate, such as a nonwoven fabric, it will provide a functional pack that can impart whitening effects in addition to effects, such as skin moisturization and skin firming.
