Parfums Saphir — Acgua de Mayo
Eau de parfum, intended for men, 50 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
- Unknown
⚖️ 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 perfume called Acqua de Mayo made by Parfums Saphir. It has a chemical that should not be in cosmetics.
What's happening? The perfume contains a banned ingredient called BMHCA. This can harm health and unborn babies. It may also irritate skin.
Does this affect me? Anyone who has or uses this perfume in Italy may be at risk.
What should I do? Stop using the perfume. 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: Unknown
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