EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Cosmetics
Skin lightening product "Lighting Body Cream" (Crè Dawmy — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0152/12
Summary
null This product poses a chemical risk because it contains the ingredient hydroquinone which is prohibited in cosmetics and personal hygiene products.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
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Product
- White and orange labelled plastic bottle with orange screw top. Volume 300 ml. The packaging bears information in English and French.
What is the risk?
- null This product poses a chemical risk because it contains the ingredient hydroquinone which is prohibited in cosmetics and personal hygiene products.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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