Dove — Exfoliating Collection Gift Set
Set that contains a shower gel (250 ml), a body milk (250 ml) and a bar of soap (100 ml).
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Hazard
- According to the list of ingredients the product contains 2-(4-tertbutylbenzyl) 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 Kingdom
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Retailer) Recall of the product from end users
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What is this? This is a Dove gift set with body scrubs. The scrubs contain a chemical called BMHCA that should not be in cosmetics.
What's happening? The product has a banned ingredient that can hurt skin or harm babies before they are born.
Does this affect me? If you used this set in the Czech Republic, you may be at risk.
What should I do? Stop using the set and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have questions.
🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.
🔬 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-tertbutylbenzyl) 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 Kingdom
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