Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

Depilatory wax strips (Veet) · Easy-Gel voskové pásiky

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

Read the official notice → Depilatory wax strips
Date
2024-10-04
Country
Hungary
Brand
Veet
Product
Depilatory wax strips
Classification
chemical
Category
Cosmetics & chemicals
Source
EU Safety Gate

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