Libera e bella — Nuovo gel LIBERA E BELLA
Hair gel, 250 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
- Italy
⚖️ 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 body-gel called Libera e bella has been found to contain a banned chemical called BMHCA. BMHCA can irritate skin and may harm health.
What's happening? The product is being recalled because it should not have this chemical in it. Using it could be unsafe.
Does this affect me? If you have this gel at home, you may be at risk. It was sold in Italy.
What should I do? Stop using the gel 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: Italy
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