EUR-78
Eau de parfum, intended for men, 50 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
- Bulgaria
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ (to: Retailer) Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
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What is this? A cosmetic product was found to have a banned chemical called BMHCA in it. BMHCA can hurt the skin and may harm unborn babies or the ability to have children.
What's happening? The product was sold in Romania but has been recalled because it contains this unsafe ingredient.
Does this affect me? If you used this product in Bulgaria, you may have been exposed to BMHCA.
What should I do? Stop using the product right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have any concerns.
🤖 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-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: Bulgaria
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