Real Time® & Dots & Things Black — Dots & Things
Eau de parfum, intended for women.
- 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
- France
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ (to: Retailer) Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
What is this? This is a black cosmetic product called Dots & Things Black. It has a chemical that should not be in cosmetics.
What's happening? The product contains a banned chemical called BMHCA. This chemical can harm health and unborn babies.
Does this affect me? If you have used this product in Italy, you may be at risk.
What should I do? Stop using it now. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
🤖 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: France
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