Palmolive — naturals
Shower cream, 50 ml.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Hazard
- According to the list of ingredients, both products contain 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
- Unknown
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ (to: Retailer) Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
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What is this? Palmolive Naturals products contain a chemical called BMHCA. This chemical is not allowed in cosmetics.
What's happening? These products may harm the reproductive system or unborn babies. The company has recalled them.
Does this affect me? If you live in Italy and use these products, you may be at risk.
What should I do? Stop using the product and ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice.
🤖 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, both products contain 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: Unknown
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