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Black Rose hair dye — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalFeb 10, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Black Rose hair dye — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Black Rose hair dye — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product contains sodium perborate (as declared on the packaging), which releases boron (measured value: 21.4 mg/kg) and is forbidden in cosmetic products. Additionally, the product contains p-phenylenediamine (PPD) (measured value: 12.76 % by weight).Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health by damaging the reproductive system or the unborn child.PPD is an extreme skin sensitiser and can trigger allergic contact dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor

Product description

Herbal based black henna in the form of powder.

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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