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Facing you [translation from Arabic] Garlic whitening spot removing set skin lightening product — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalNov 1, 2013
Photo from the official notice: Facing you [translation from Arabic] Garlic whitening spot removing set skin lightening product — chemical risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains mercury (4000 mg/kg). The product does not comply with the Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 on cosmetic products.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other

Product description

Green box containing a small green jar and a green and white tube. On the packagin are the name of the brand and product in arabic letters, a picture of a girl with a zipper in her face and a picture of a garlic.

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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