EU Safety Gate · Report-2022-27
Royal · Brown Henna
The product contains Toluene-2,5-Diamine, 5-Amino-o-cresol, p-aminophenol and p-phenylenediamine (PPD)(measured values: 0.2%, 0.8%, 4.1% and 2.7%, respectively) with an insufficient coupling agent. Toluene-2,5-Diamine, 5-Amino-o-cresol,, and uncoupled p-aminopohenol and PPD are extreme skin sensitisers and can trigger allergic contact dermatitis. Furthermore, Toluene-2,5-Diamine may cause cancer, is mutagenic and might affect fertility. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
- Published
- 08 July 2022
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Retailer. Category of measure(s): Destruction of the product. Date of entry into force: 28/03/2022
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/00941/22
- Batch
- 165
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 8901371090022
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- India
Product description
Henna hair dye. The product appears as a fine granular green-brown powder, with a hay-like smell.