Mercury in ginkgo biloba extract from China
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Categoría
- dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods
- Riesgo
- mercury - {heavy metals}
- Origin
- China
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? A food supplement made from ginkgo biloba grown in China may contain too much mercury, a metal that can be harmful.
What's happening? The product has been found with unsafe levels of mercury. It is being recalled in the Netherlands.
Does this affect me? If you have or used this supplement, you may have been exposed to too much mercury.
What should I do? Stop using the product and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: China · Notifier: Netherlands
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