Shampoo

What is the danger

According to the list of ingredients, the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA), which is forbidden in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation. Additionally, the product contains allergenic fragrances (Linalool, Citronellol, Limonene and Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone), which are not mentioned in the list of ingredients. Failure to mention the presence of an allergenic fragrance in the labelling in leave-on products may cause dermatitis/eczema, or more serious skin reactions in already sensitised persons.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

1. Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 30 April 2026

Product

Description

Shampoo advertised as anti-dandruff.

Packaging

Green plastic bottle.

Brand

Bare Anatomy