Salvatore Ferragamo · Acqua Essenziale

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

Published: 30 January 2026
Notifying authority: Italy
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: Distributor. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 22/07/2025

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: SR/00202/26
Batch: 20F64I2

Classification

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

Product description

Aftershave balm, 200 ml.