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Skin-lightening body lotion (Clinic Clear) · Whitening Body Lotion

The product contains hydroquinone, which is forbidden in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone can cause allergic contact dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Read the official notice → Skin-lightening body lotion
Date
2023-08-25
Country
Germany
Brand
Clinic Clear
Product
Skin-lightening body lotion
Classification
chemical
Category
Cosmetics & chemicals
Source
EU Safety Gate

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  2. If yours matches, stop using it and keep it away from children.
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