Lightening body oil (Mama Africa Cosmetics) · Caro Light natural Whitening Oil with Aloe Vera
The product has an excessive concentration of kojic acid (measured value up to 1.63% by weight). Kojic acid can affect the balance of the thyroid system and also induce skin sensitisation, when used at high…
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- Date
- 2026-06-12
- Country
- Germany
- Brand
- Mama Africa Cosmetics
- Product
- Lightening body oil
- Classification
- chemical
- Category
- Cosmetics & chemicals
- Source
- EU Safety Gate
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