COOL GIR27 October 2026 · SR/03062/26 · Notified by: Czechia · Perfume

The product contains allergenic fragrances (Benzyl alcohol, Citronellol, Benzyl salicylate, Coumarin, Hexyl cinnamal, Hydroxycitronellal, D-limonene, Linalool and Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone), which are not mentioned in the list of ingredients. Failure to mention the presence of an allergenic fragrance in the labelling in leave-on products may cause dermatitis/eczema, or more serious skin reactions in already sensitised persons.

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Neptune16 September 2026 · SR/02472/26 · Notified by: Greece · Aftershave lotion

The product contains benzyl alcohol but the presence is not indicated in the list of ingredients. Consumers are not aware of its presence and may suffer allergic reactions or skin sensitisation. Moreover, the product also contains allergenic fragrances (Linalool, Limonene, Citral, Geraniol and Farnesol), which are not mentioned in the list of ingredients. Failure to mention the presence of these allergenic substances on the labelling in leave-on products may cause dermatitis/eczema, or more serious skin reactions in already sensitized persons.

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Tesori d'Oriente – Tesori d’ Oriente, fior di Loto - Lotus Flower, PROFUMO AROMATICO3 September 2026 · SR/02417/26 · Notified by: Greece · Perfume

The product contains benzyl alcohol which is not indicated on the label. Consumers are not aware of its presence, and may suffer allergic reactions or skin sensitisation.

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LUXURE PARFUMES – ELITE NOMBRADO22 July 2026 · SR/02095/26 · Notified by: Czechia · Perfume

The product contains benzyl alcohol, but the presence is not indicated in the list of ingredients. Consumers are not aware of their presence, and may suffer allergic reactions or skin sensitisation.

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Yodeyma – Kids3 June 2026 · SR/01635/26 · Notified by: Spain · Eau de toilette

The product contains benzyl alcohol, but the presence is not indicated in the list of ingredients. Consumers are not aware of their presence, and may suffer allergic reactions or skin sensitisation.

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ORZENE – BEER RECIPES BREWER'S YEAST AND OAT MILK28 May 2026 · SR/01565/26 · Notified by: Greece · Hair cream

The product contains the allergenic fragrance benzyl alcohol, which is not mentioned in the list of ingredients. Failure to mention the presence of an allergenic fragrance in the labelling in leave-on products may cause dermatitis/eczema, or more serious skin reactions in already sensitized persons.

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Cien – Anti-transpirant Monoï13 March 2026 · SR/00390/26 · Notified by: France · Deodorant

The product contains benzyl alcohol and geraniol, but their presence is not indicated in the list of ingredients. Consumers are not aware of their presence and may suffer allergic reactions or skin sensitisation.

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MARTINELIA – SUPER GIRL NAIL DESIGN KIT9 April 2025 · SR/01180/25 · Notified by: Spain · Nail design set

The product contains the allergenic fragrance benzyl alcohol, (measured value up to: 715 µg/g) which is not mentioned in the list of ingredients. This fragrance can cause allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons.

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C'est La Vie27 February 2025 · SR/00812/25 · Notified by: Slovakia · Perfume

The product contains 2-(4-tert-butylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. BMHCA may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of the unborn child and may cause skin sensitisation. Moreover, the product contains allergenic fragrances (d-limonene, linalool, benzyl alcohol, citronellol, hexyl cinnamal, citral and coumarin), which are not mentioned in the list of ingredients. These fragrances can cause allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons.

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BLACK OPIUM – FLORAL SHOCK5 September 2024 · A12/02523/24 · Notified by: Czechia · Perfume

The perfume contains allergenic fragrances d-limonene, linalool, benzyl alcohol, citronellol, geraniol, hydroxycitronellal, cinnamyl alcohol, hexyl cinnamal and benzyl salicylate. These substances, which can induce allergic reactions and sensitisation, are not indicated in the list of ingredients so consumers are not aware of their presence.

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BLACK OPIUM4 September 2024 · A12/02528/24 · Notified by: Czechia · Perfume

According to the list of ingredients, the product contains 2-(4-tertbutylbenzyl) propionaldehyde (BMHCA), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. BMHCA can damage the reproductive system, harm fetal health and cause skin sensitisation. Moreover, the perfume contains the allergenic fragrances d-limonene, linalool, benzyl alcohol, citronellol, geraniol, cinnamyl alcohol, farnesol, hexyl cinnamal and benzyl salicylate. These substances, which can induce allergic reactions and sensitisation, are not indicated in the list of ingredients so consumers are not aware of their presence.

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BLACK OPIUM – NUIT4 September 2024 · A12/02559/24 · Notified by: Czechia · Perfume

The product contains d-limonene, linalool, benzyl alcohol citronellol, geraniol, cinnamyl alcohol, hexyl cinnamal, benzyl benzoate and benzyl salicylate, but their presence is not indicated in the list of ingredients. Consumers are not aware of their presence and may suffer allergic reactions or skin sensitisation.

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BLACK OPIUM3 September 2024 · A12/02522/24 · Notified by: Czechia · Perfume

The perfume contains allergenic fragrances d-limonene, linalool, benzyl alcohol, citronellol, geraniol, hydroxycitronellal, cinnamyl alcohol, hexyl cinnamal and benzyl salicylate. These substances, which can induce allergic reactions and sensitisation, are not indicated in the list of ingredients so consumers are not aware of their presence.

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Lictin Temporary Tattoos Kit16 February 2023 · A12/00259/23 · Notified by: Sweden · Temporary tattoo

The product contains benzyl alcohol (measured value up to 3.81% by weight), but the presence is not indicated in the list of ingredients. Moreover the product contains the colorant CI 20470 (acid black 1), which is only allowed in rinse-off products. These chemicals could cause allergic reactions in sensitised persons.

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Henna temporäre tattoos von pretop9 February 2023 · A12/00262/23 · Notified by: Sweden · Temporary Henna Tattoo

The product contains benzyl alcohol (measured value up to 4.34% by weight), but the presence is not indicated in the list of ingredients. Moreover the product contains the colorant CI 20470 (acid black 1), which is only allowed in rinse-off products. These chemicals could lead to allergic reactions in sensitised persons.

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Beautiful parfum – KEEN ZONET9 June 2020 · A12/00868/20 · Notified by: Czechia · Perfume

The perfume contains the fragrances geraniol, citronellol, hexyl cinnamal, linalool, hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde, alpha-isomethyl ionone, butylphenyl methylpropional, eugenol, benzyl alcohol and d-limonene (measured values: 0.12 %, 0.096 %, 0.067 %, 0.062 %, 0.045 %, 0.026 %, 0.023 %, 0.011 %, 0.0072 % and 0.0031 % by weight, respectively). Since these substances, which can induce allergic reactions and sensitisation, are not indicated in the list of ingredients, consumers are not aware of their presence.

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LUCA BOSSI perfume – Beauty Rose26 May 2020 · A12/00798/20 · Notified by: Czechia · Perfume

The perfume contains the fragrances butylphenyl methylpropional, hexyl cinnamate, benzyl salicylate, alpha-isomethyl ionone, hydroxycitronellal, hexyl cinnamal and d-limonene and benzyl alcohol (measured values: 0.4 %, 0.16 %, 0.10 %, 0.09 %, 0.026 %, 0.017 % and 0.012 % by weight, respectively). Since these substances, which can induce allergic reactions and sensitisation, are not indicated in the list of ingredients, consumers are not aware of their presence.

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Shirley May – M. OBAMA Classy7 May 2019 · A12/0752/19 · Notified by: Czechia · Perfume

The perfume contains the fragrance benzyl alcohol (measured values 0.0036 % by weight).

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VANDAN – j'abea7 March 2019 · A12/0438/19 · Notified by: Czechia · Perfume

The perfume contains the fragrances hexyl cinnamal, hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde, linalool, benzyl benzoate, coumarin, hydroxycitronellal, citronellol, eugenol, geraniol, isoeugenol, alpha - isomethyl ionone, benzyl alcohol and d-Limonene (measured values: 0.2 %, 0.1 %, 0.08 %, 0.04%, 0.04%, 0.04%, 0.03%, 0.03%, 0.02%, 0.006%, 0.005%, 0.005% and 0.002 % by weight, respectively).

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Shirley May – Royal Cobra6 March 2019 · A12/0425/19 · Notified by: Czechia · Perfume

The perfume contains the fragrances Linalool, hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde, eugenol, geraniol, alpha-isomethyl ionone, citronellol, coumarin, hexyl cinnamal, benzyl alcohol, benzyl salicylate and hydroxycitronellal (measured values: 0.1 %, 0.04 %, 0.02 %, 0.02 %, 0.01 %, 0.01 %, 0.01 %, 0.01 %, 0.005 %, 0.005% and 0.003 % by weight, respectively).

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Street Looks – Ciao Babe6 March 2019 · A12/0420/19 · Notified by: Czechia · Perfume

The perfume contains the fragrances hexyl cinnamal, butylphenyl methylpropional, alpha-isomethyl ionone, citronellol, hydroxycitronellal, benzyl alcohol and hydroxyisohexyl 3–cyclohexene carboxaldehyde (measured values: 0.05 %, 0.02 %, 0.005 % , 0.005 %, 0.005 %, 0.004 % and 0.002 % by weight, respectively).

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REAL TIME – Bella Vanilla23 March 2018 · A12/0481/18 · Notified by: Czechia · Perfume

The perfume contains the fragrance benzyl alcohol (measured value: 0.0036% by weight).

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JIL SANDER – SUN - JIL SANDER SHAKE22 March 2018 · A12/0455/18 · Notified by: Czechia · Perfume

The perfume contains the fragrance benzyl alcohol (measured value: 0.0022 % by weight).

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Source: Safety Gate, European Commission. Descriptions are published by the notifying authorities in English.