PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a stearyl glycyrrhetic acid-containing composition which exhibits an improving effect on particularly chloasma among various pigmentation disorders.SOLUTION: The invention provides a chloasma improving agent in which stearyl glycyrrhetic acid is contained in a base containing phospholipid, squalane, and/or tri 2-ethyl hexane acid glyceryl. Preferably, phospholipid, squalane, and/or tri 2-ethyl hexane acid glyceryl are contained at a ratio of 1-20 mass% in total, to the total mass of a chloasma improving agent.SELECTED DRAWING: NoneCOPYRIGHT: (C)2016,JPO&INPIT