HENNA HAIR COLOR
Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00044/19 |
| Brand | Henna Vital |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Model Number | Black/Siyah Henna |
| Published | 3 January 2020 |
Risk Description
The product contains sodium perborate (calculated value: 12,8 %), which releases boron (measured value 1,7 %) and an excessive amount of p-phenylenediamine (PPD)(measured value > 7.3%, > 2 % in final solution).Contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging their reproductive system or damage the unborn child. PPD is an extreme skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic contact dermatitis The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 26/11/2019
Product Description
Power for hair dyeing, packed in a opaque plastic sachet in several colours.