Skin lightening product "Skin Toning Cream"

Requirements breached

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 1.8 % of hydroquinone, the use of which is prohibited in cosmetics and personal hygiene products. The product does not comply with the Cosmetics directive 76/768/EEC.

Product

Description

Cream in plastic container, orange label with the following description: “with vitamin E and sunscreen, lightens complexion to help even-out skin tone; active ingredient hydroquinone 2 %, skin lightener.”

Brand

Clear-n-smooth

Model / type

113,64 ml

Batch

Lot nr. 09231 exp sept 2013, Barcode: 74093900003