Skin lightening cream – Carotone “NATURAL GLOW CLARIFYNG CREAM”
Serious risk Chemical
- Product
- Skin lightening cream
- Brand
- Carotone (3 alerts)
- Name
- NATURAL GLOW CLARIFYNG CREAM
- Description
- Skin lightening cream, 300ml.
- Risk
- The product contains hydroquinone and clobetasol propionate (measured value: 3.7% and 0.01%, respectively), which are prohibited in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone may cause an allergic skin reaction and might cause cancer and causes serious eye damage. Clobetasol propionate is a corticosteroid that should only be applied if medically prescribed. Exposure to it could cause skin irritation and may lead to endocrine problems. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
- Measures
- Destruction of the product · ordered on the importer · from 10 Sep 2024
- Notifying country
- United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
- Country of origin
- Ghana
- Alert type
- Consumer
- Photos
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Other alerts for Carotone
- Cosmetics · Sweden Skin-lightening lotion – Carotone, Gandour, Nouvelle Parfumerie Gandour “Brightening Body Lotion” 18 Marweek 11 report, 2022 Chemical Serious risk
- Cosmetics · Norway Skin lightening product – Carotone “Light & Natural brightening cream” 3 Augweek 31 report, 2018 Chemical Serious risk