Nivea — Nivea visage DNAge
Face cream, SPF 12, with active folic acid, 50 ml
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Hazard
- According to the list of ingredients the product contains butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA), which is forbidden 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: Distributor) Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
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What is this? This is a skin cream called Nivea Visage DNAge. It has a chemical called butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA) in it.
What's happening? BMHCA is not allowed in cosmetics. It may harm the reproductive system, harm unborn babies, and cause skin reactions.
Does this affect me? If you used this cream in Italy, you may be at risk.
What should I do? Stop using the product. 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 butylphenyl methylpropional (BMHCA), which is forbidden 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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