Herbal Henna
Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/01071/20 |
| Brand | Moon Star |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Barcode | 8 906021 8701778 906021 8702908 906021 871051 |
| Model Number | Ammonia free, Black |
| Published | 24 July 2020 |
Risk Description
The ready-to-use product contains an excessive amount of p-phenylenediamine (PPD)(measured value: 3.6 %) and insufficient couplers.PPD is an extreme skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic contact dermatitis and eye irritation. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 02/07/2020
Product Description
60 g of black henna powder for hair dying.