Skin-lightening product
Piment doux plus · Crème de visage éclaircissante
CosmeticsChemical
- Notifying country
- France
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The product contains an excessive amount of hydroquinone (measured value: 4,7 % by weight). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 17 August 2020
Product
- Description
- Skin-lightening cream and face cleanser, with fruit acids. The product is also sold online, notably on Cdiscount.
- Packaging
- White bottle, red and yellow label, packaged in cardboard box. No content indicated.
- Brand
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01593/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-48
- Published
- 26 November 2020
- Modified
- 26 November 2020
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10001947
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