Po'net & clarissime — Lait purifiant clarifiant, aux extraits d'ananas
Yellow skin lightening cream. Product sold online, in particular via Facebook marketplaces.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Chemical
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Hazard
- The product contains hydroquinone, which is prohibited in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis and might cause cancer
- Origin
- Democratic Republic Of Congo
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ (to: Importer) Import rejected at border
What is this? This is a skin-lightening lotion called Po'net & clarissime Lait purifiant clarifiant. It has pineapple extracts.
What's happening? The lotion has hydroquinone, which is banned in cosmetics. Hydroquinone can hurt skin and may cause cancer.
Does this affect me? If you used this lotion on your skin, you might be at risk.
What should I do? Stop using it now. 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: The product contains hydroquinone, which is prohibited in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis and might cause cancer · Origin: Democratic Republic Of Congo
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