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Indus Valley Gel coloration hair dye — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalNov 29, 2019
Photo from the official notice: Indus Valley Gel coloration hair dye — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Indus Valley Gel coloration hair dye — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Indus Valley Gel coloration hair dye — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Indus Valley Gel coloration hair dye — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product contains too much p-aminophenol (measured value: 1.7% by weight). Uncoupled p-aminopohenol is a strong skin sensitiser and may trigger allergic skin reactions.The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Retailer

Product description

Hair colouring powder, plastic pouch, net weight 4x5g, tube with a mixture of aloe and honey, shampoo, mask, paint brush, gloves.

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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