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Paw paw Lait clarifiant, papaye skin lightening cream — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMay 16, 2025
Photo from the official notice: Paw paw Lait clarifiant, papaye skin lightening cream — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product contains hydroquinone, which is prohibited in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis and might cause cancer. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Import rejected at border — Importer (09/04/2025)

Product description

Yellow skin lightening cream.

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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