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Skin lightening cream (Melanofree) · 4%

The product contains hydroquinone, which is prohibited in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone may cause an allergic skin reaction, might cause cancer and causes serious eye damage. The product does not comply with the…

Read the official notice → Skin lightening cream
Date
2025-04-25
Country
Sweden
Brand
Melanofree
Product
Skin lightening cream
Classification
chemical
Category
Cosmetics & chemicals
Source
EU Safety Gate

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