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EU Safety Gate · Report-2018-017

Black Rose · Kali Mehandi/ Black Henna

The amount of the hair dye precursor p-phenylenediamine (PPD) is too high (measured value: 7.9% by weight) in relation to the coupler substances resorcinol and sodium perborate. PPD can trigger allergic contact dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Regulation.

Published
27 April 2018
Notifying authority
Germany
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: Unknown. Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer. Category of measure(s): The product has been completely withdrawn from sale. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/0604/18
Batch
815865000412 ; Batch 3486 (Prod. date 11/2016, Exp. date 10/2018)
Check-digit validated barcodes
815865000412
Category
Cosmetics
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
India

Henna hair colouring product. Fine dark-green powder with small white particles in a sealed printed plastic bag; plastic bag in a printed folding carton with an adhesive label.