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Afrin's henna hair dye “afrin´s supreme red henna” — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalJan 14, 2011

Hazard

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains 1.9% of the oxidation hair dye 2-Nitro-p-phenylendiamine which is prohibited in the production and processing of hair dyes by the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market — Other

Product description

Henna hair dye. Blue/green printed cardboard box showing a picture of a woman and containing paper sachets, each of which contains one sealed aluminium foil sachet enclosing a further aluminium foil sachet and 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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