Every beauty cream has its own set of characteristics, but when I am looking for a skin lightening cream, I am more interested in a few things that I believe to be the most important. One is the time I have to wait until I see the first results. Another is how safe it is to use it on the long run. Are there any side effects that I should know about? Last, but not least, I need to know if the skin lightening cream is safe for the environment, as I think green technologies should become the norm, including for beauty products. If a cream complies with my standards, I am decided to try it.