[Object] An object of the present invention is to provide, for the purpose of preventing or suppressing stress at a cellular level, a composition containing a plant-derived polyamine-containing extract that has a stress-reducing action, an anti-stress action, a stress-suppressing action, a stress-preventing action, a stress-inhibiting action, a stress protective action, or the like. Another object of the present invention is to provide cosmetics, quasi drugs, medical supplies, sanitary goods, pharmaceuticals, foods, or drinks that each contain such a composition. [Solution] A stress-reducing agent including a plant-derived polyamine-containing extract serving as an active component is provided.