Unknown · Yiganerjing Herbal antibacterial cream

The product contains the corticosteroid Clobetasol Propionate. Clobetasol is a corticosteroid that should be applied to the skin only if prescribed to treat certain skin conditions. In addition to the skin lightening effect, it can induce a skin rash and burning at the application site and long-time exposure could lead to endocrine problems. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Published: 08 June 2018
Notifying authority: Estonia
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks. Date of entry into force: 18/05/2018 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 18/05/2018

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/0798/18
Model: Article A443 BB2019.11.04
Batch: 1968400880

Classification

Category: Cosmetics
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Cream tube packed in a yellow-red colored cardboard box. The label is in Chinese, the ingredients are in English and Chinese.