A method of improving the appearance of periorbital dyschromia by identifying a target portion of skin in the periorbital region of a person that exhibits periorbital dyschromia and applying a personal care composition to the target portion of skin. The personal care composition includes an effective amount of an extract of Cucurbita pepo and a dermatologically acceptable carrier. The personal care composition is applied for a sufficient amount of time for the extract of Cucurbita pepo to improve the appearance of the periorbital dyschromia.
