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La Gardenia GEL WAX & SHINE hair wax — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalApr 4, 2025
Photo from the official notice: La Gardenia GEL WAX & SHINE hair wax — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: La Gardenia GEL WAX & SHINE hair wax — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: La Gardenia GEL WAX & SHINE hair wax — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product contains methylisothiazolinone (MI), which is prohibited in leave-on cosmetic products. MI causes severe skin burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Import rejected at border — Importer

Product description

Hair wax, 150 ml.

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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