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EU Safety Gate · Report-2025-25

Nivea · Gentle cleansing lotion, dry to sensitive skin Jem

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

Published
20 June 2025
Notifying authority
Czechia
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: Retailer. Category of measure(s): Destruction of the product. Date of entry into force: 02/05/2025

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
SR/02185/25
Batch
62752210
Check-digit validated barcodes
9005800227030
Category
Cosmetics
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
Germany

Cleansing lotion, advertised as for dry and sensitive skin, 200 ml.