The Inkey List Salicylic Acid Cleanser
Chemical Cosmetics Other risk levels
| Alert Number | A11/00065/22 |
| Brand | The Inkey List |
| Category | Cosmetics |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Published | 20 May 2022 |
Risk Description
The product contains an excessive level of salicylic acid (measured values: up to 3.39%). Salicylic acid applied on the skin may cause chemical burns. This product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Salicylic acid cleanser used for blemish prone/oily skin. Advertised as "helping to reduce blackheads and breakouts". The product is sold online, in particular via Amazon.