Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

Skin lightening cream (Sheesha) · Sheesha Beauty Cream

The product contains mercury (measured value: 17400 mg/kg). Mercury accumulates in the body and can damage the kidneys, brain and nervous system. Additionally, it may affect reproduction and the unborn child. The…

Read the official notice → Skin lightening cream
Date
2023-07-14
Country
Sweden
Brand
Sheesha
Product
Skin lightening cream
Classification
chemical
Category
Cosmetics & chemicals
Source
EU Safety Gate

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