To suppress temporal discoloration of cosmetics or skin external preparations containing: component (a) a C16-22 polyunsaturated fatty acid; and component (b) a vitamin E.SOLUTION: The present invention provides cosmetics or skin external preparations containing following components (a), (b) and (c): (a) a C16-22 polyunsaturated fatty acid, (b) a vitamin E, and (c) Matricaria extract.SELECTED DRAWING: None【課題】 成分(a)炭素数16~22の多価不飽和脂肪酸及び成分(b)ビタミンE類を含む化粧料又は皮膚外用剤の経時的な変色を抑制すること。【解決手段】 次の成分(a)、成分(b)及び成分(c);(a)炭素数16~22の多価不飽和脂肪酸、(b)ビタミンE類、(c)カミツレ抽出物を含有する化粧料又は皮膚外用剤。【選択図】なし