Nivea · NIVEA PURE & NATURAL cleansing lotion with organic argan oil and organic aloe vera

According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Published: 29 March 2024
Notifying authority: Czechia
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Retailer. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 18/02/2024

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/00818/24
Model: 81187
Batch: 40935976 TP
Check-digit validated barcodes: 4005808582280

Classification

Category: Cosmetics
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: Germany

Product description

Cleansing toner, advertised as having organic argan oil and organic aloe vera.