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EU Safety Gate · Report-2012-028

Royal · Royal Black Henna

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 2-nitro-para-phenylenediamine, a substance which is prohibited in cosmetics and 9.3 % of Para phenylenediamine (PPD) which is classified as strong sensitised. In addition the labelling does not have any of the warnings which should appear on the labelling of hair dyes containing this substance. One accident reportedThe product does not comply with the relevant national legislation and the Cosmetics Regulation.

Published
13 July 2012
Notifying authority
France
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Open the original alert before further use and follow the measures stated there.

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/1036/12
Model
LIC CODE : RAJ/COS/97/1822-C B.No: 209 Mfg.Dt: 08-2010
Batch
Unknown
Category
Cosmetics
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
India

Cardboard box (dimensions: 125x90x35mm) containing 6 x 10g sachets of powder hair dye. Inside each sachet there is an instruction leaflet in two languages: English and Arabic. No instructions in French.