Bigen Hoyu – Permanent Powder Hair Colour23 October 2018 · A12/1601/18 · Notified by: Germany · Hair dye
The product contains too much p-phenylenediamine (measured value: up to 10% by weight) and an insufficient coupling agent.
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Black Rose – Kali Mehandi/ Black Henna20 April 2018 · A12/0604/18 · Notified by: Germany · Hair colouring product
The amount of the hair dye precursor p-phenylenediamine (PPD) is too high (measured value: 7.9% by weight) in relation to the coupler substances resorcinol and sodium perborate.
Official alert →Source: Safety Gate, European Commission. Descriptions are published by the notifying authorities in English.