Kohinoor Chemical Co — Tibet Snow Cream
Skin lightening cream.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Hazard
- The product contains mercury (measured value: 85.92 mg/kg). Mercury accumulates in the body and can damage the kidneys, brain and nervous system. Additionally, it may affect reproduction and the unborn child.
- Origin
- Pakistan
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Withdrawal of the product from market
What is this? This is a skin-whitening cream called Tibet Snow Cream. It has too much mercury in it.
What's happening? The cream can hurt your kidneys, brain, and nerves. It may also harm babies before they are born.
Does this affect me? Anyone using this cream could be at risk. It was sold in the United Kingdom.
What should I do? Stop using the cream now. Ask your pharmacist or doctor for safe skin products.
🤖 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: The product contains mercury (measured value: 85.92 mg/kg). Mercury accumulates in the body and can damage the kidneys, brain and nervous system. Additionally, it may affect reproduction and the unborn child. · Origin: Pakistan
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