Flor de Mayo — Candy Blue
Eau de parfum, 25 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
- Spain
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ (to: Distributor) Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
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What is this? This is a blue candy sold under the brand names Flor or Mayo. It is a cosmetic product meant for use on the skin.
What's happening? The product contains a chemical called BMHCA, which is not allowed in cosmetics. This chemical may harm the reproductive system, harm unborn children, or cause skin reactions.
Does this affect me? If you have used this product in Italy, you may be at risk. Pregnant women or those planning pregnancy should be especially careful.
What should I do? Stop using the product right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have any concerns or notice skin reactions.
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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: Spain
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