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Hair wax (La Gardenia) · GEL WAX & SHINE

The product contains methylisothiazolinone (MI), which is prohibited in leave-on cosmetic products. MI causes severe skin burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Read the official notice → Hair wax
Date
2025-04-04
Country
Italy
Brand
La Gardenia
Product
Hair wax
Classification
chemical
Category
Cosmetics & chemicals
Source
EU Safety Gate

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