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EU Safety Gate · Report-2025-17
Elixir light, glutathion
The product contains hydroquinone, which is prohibited in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone may cause an allergic skin reaction, can cause cancer and causes serious eye damage. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
- Published
- 25 April 2025
- Notifying authority
- Sweden
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force: 09/04/2025
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- SR/01531/25
- Model
- Elixir
- Batch
- 0488
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 6028050109010
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Togo
Product description
Skin lightening lotion, 250 ml. Product sold online, in particular via eBay.
