Schwarzkopf Schauma — Ei-Lecithin Shampoo
Shampoo, 400 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
- Germany
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ (to: Retailer) Destruction of the product
4015000950916
What is this? This is a bottle of Schauma shampoo made by Schwarzkopf. The shampoo contains a chemical called BMHCA that should not be in cosmetics.
What's happening? The shampoo has a banned ingredient. BMHCA can hurt the reproductive system, harm unborn babies, and irritate skin.
Does this affect me? Anyone who bought this shampoo in the Czech Republic may be at risk.
What should I do? Stop using the shampoo. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have any health 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: Germany
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