Amika silken up dry conditioner
Dry spray hair conditioner, 233 ml.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Hazard
- According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation.
- Origin
- United States
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ (to: Distributor) Withdrawal of the product from market
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What is this? This is a dry conditioner spray made by Amika. It is sold in Lithuania.
What's happening? The spray contains a chemical called BMHCA. This chemical is not allowed in cosmetics. It may harm your skin or your unborn baby.
Does this affect me? If you use this spray, you could be at risk. Pregnant women should be especially careful.
What should I do? Stop using the spray right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have any health concerns.
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🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical · Category: Cosmetics · Hazard: According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation. · Origin: United States
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