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SR/00635/26

Hair oil

Bajaj · Almond Drops

CosmeticsChemical
Country of origin
India
Notifying country
United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
No
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

What is the danger

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.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  1. Destruction of the product Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 7 January 2026
  2. Seizure of Goods Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 19 September 2025

Product

Description
Hair oil, 200 ml. Manufacturing date: 03/2022.
Packaging
Bottle.
Brand
Bajaj
Barcode
8906014765251
Batch
BV211160

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
SR/00635/26 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2026-9
Published
26 February 2026
Modified
26 February 2026

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10097995

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