
Skin lightening cream
AQSA Cosmetics · Taryak cream beauty & freckle
CosmeticsChemical
- Country of origin
- Pakistan
- Notifying country
- Sweden
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product contains mercury (measured value: 6480 mg/kg). Mercury accumulates in the body and can damage the kidneys, brain and nervous system. Additionally, it may affect reproduction and the unborn child.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 4 April 2023
Product
- Description
- Skin lightening cream, of light green colour
- Packaging
- Outer package (black with white text) and a round-shaped container (black)
- Brand
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/02026/23 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2023-36
- Published
- 7 September 2023
- Modified
- 7 September 2023
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