Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

Hair dye (L'OREAL) · Excellence creme

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, harm the health of the unborn…

Read the official notice → Hair dye
Date
2026-02-06
Country
Italy
Brand
L'Oreal
Product
Hair dye
Classification
chemical
Category
Cosmetics & chemicals
Source
EU Safety Gate

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