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Malki Mumtaz Henna Cone Mehndy henna product — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalFeb 14, 2020
Photo from the official notice: Malki Mumtaz Henna Cone Mehndy henna product — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Malki Mumtaz Henna Cone Mehndy henna product — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product contains phenol (measured value: 3.4 %).Phenol is corrosive, can cause eye and skin irritation or damage, and might be mutagenic. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer (28/01/2020)

Product description

Powder brown henna dye to be used for body painting and temporary tattoos. To be given as gifts in weddings. The product was also sold online.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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