Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

Body lotion · Snail Glow clear complexion body lotion

According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the…

Read the official notice → Body lotion
Date
2023-11-10
Country
Sweden
Product
Body lotion
Classification
chemical
Category
Cosmetics & chemicals
Source
EU Safety Gate

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