Luxury Limited Skincare Shea Butter Body Balm
Chemical Cosmetics Serious risk
| Alert Number | SR/00746/25 |
| Brand | R&R Skincare |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Country of Origin | Ghana |
| Published | 28 February 2025 |
Risk Description
The product has an excessive concentration of citral (measured value: 1.29 % by weight). Citral causes skin irritation and may cause an allergic skin reaction. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 14/10/2024
Product Description
Moisturiser, advertised as including shea butter.