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HC RED NO 17

As from 3 September 2017: — Do not use with nitrosating agents — Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg/kg — Keep in nitrite-free containers

HC YELLOW NO 17

As from 3 March 2018: “Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reac­tions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary ‘black henna’ tat­toos may increa…

THIOGLYCOLIC ACID

Conditions of use: (a) (b) (c) (d) Avoid contact with eyes Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them. (a) (c) (d) Wear suitable gloves Warnings to be printed on the label: (a)(i) (b) (c) Contains…

Thioglycolic acid esters

Conditions of use: (a) (b) May cause sensitization in the event of skin contact Avoid contact with eyes In the event of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice Wear suitable …

OXALIC ACID

For professional use only

Calcium fluoride

Contains calcium fluoride For any toothpaste with compounds containing fluorine in a concentration of 0.1 to 0.15% calculated as F unless it is already labelled as contra-indicated for children (e.g. "for adult use onl…

1-HEXYL 4,5-DIAMINO PYRAZOLE SULFATE

As from 3 March 2018, to be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. ‘Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16…

2,5,6-TRIAMINO- 4-PYRIMIDINOL SULFATE

As from 3 March 2018, to be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. ‘ Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 1…

HYDROXYETHOXY AMINOPYRAZOLOPYRIDINE HCL

As from 3 March 2018, to be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. ‘Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16…

3-AMINO-2,6- DIMETHYLPHENOL

As from 3 March 2018, to be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. ‘ Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 1…

BASIC BROWN 17

Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products

BASIC BLUE 124

As from 3 March 2018: ‘ Hair colourants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age of 16. Temporary “black henna” tattoos may increas…

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA OIL; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA SEEDCOAT EXTRACT; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA FLOUR; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA FRUIT EXTRACT; ARACHIS HYPOGAEA SPROUT EXTRACT; HYDROGENATED …

Maximum concentration of peanut proteins: 0,5 ppm (22 )

HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN

Maximum molecular weight average of the peptides in hydrolysates: 3,5 kDa (23 )

Tagetes minuta flower extract; Tagetes minuta flower oil

For (a) and (b): Alpha terthienyl (terthiophen) content in the extract/oil ≤ 0,35 %. For (a): Not to be used in sunscreen products and products marketed for exposure to natural/artificial UV light. For (a) and (b): In…

Tagetes patula flower extract; Tagetes patula flower oil

For (a) and (b): Alpha terthienyl (terthiophen) content in the extract/oil ≤ 0,35 %. For (a): Not to be used in sunscreen products and products marketed for exposure to natural/artificial UV light. For (a) and (b): In…

Sodium fluoride

Contains sodium fluoride For any toothpaste with compounds containing fluorine in a concentration of 0.1 to 0.15% calculated as F unless it is already labelled as contra-indicated for children (e.g. "for adult use only…

CLIMBAZOLE

For purposes other than inhibiting the development of micro-organisms in the product. This purpose has to be apparent from the presentation of the product.

FURFURAL

HEMA

For professional use only. Can cause an allergic reaction.

DI-HEMA TRIMETHYLHEXYL DICARBAMATE

For professional use only. Can cause an allergic reaction.

DIMETHYLPIPERAZINIUM AMINOPYRAZOLOPYRIDINE HCL

As from 3 December 2021, to be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. ‘! Hair colorants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the age …

METHYLIMIDAZOLIUMPROPYL P-PHENYLENEDIAMINE HCL

As from 3 December 2021, to be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. ‘! Hair colorants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons under the a…

HC Orange No. 6

Methanesulfonates impurities, in particular ethyl methanesulfonate shall not be present.

ACID ORANGE 7

Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products.

TETRABROMOPHENOL BLUE

(a) As from 3 December 2021, to be printed on the label: The mixing ratio. ‘Image 5 Hair colorants can cause severe allergic reactions. Read and follow instructions. This product is not intended for use on persons u…

POTASSIUM FLUORIDE

Contains potassium fluoride For any toothpaste with compounds containing fluorine in a concentration of 0.1 to 0.15% calculated as F unless it is already labelled as contra-indicated for children (e.g. "for adult use o…

INDIGOFERA TINCTORIA LEAF; INDIGOFERA TINCTORIA LEAF POWDER; INDIGOFERA TINCTORIA LEAF EXTRACT; INDIGOFERA TINCTORIA EXTRACT

Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products.

TITANIUM DIOXIDE

a) (b) Only in the pigmentary form (c) Not to be used in applications that may lead to exposure of the end-user’s lungs by inhalation

DIHYDROXYACETONE

(a) Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products (*) (b) Self-tanning products (*) (*) From 26 January 2022 hair dye and self-tanning products containing that substance and not complying with the restrictions…

METHYL N-METHYLANTHRANILATE

For (a): Not to be used in sunscreen products and products marketed for exposure to natural or artificial UV light. For (a) and (b): — Do not use with nitrosating agents — Maximum nitrosamine content: 50 μg/kg — Keep i…

METHYL SALICYLATE

Not to be used in preparations for children under 6 years of age, with the exception of (k) “Toothpaste”. The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (…

Butylated Hydroxytoluene

From 1 July 2023 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the restrictions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 1 January 2024 cosmetic products containing that substance and not compl…

Acid Yellow 3

From 1 July 2023 non-oxidative hair dye products containing that substance and not complying with the restrictions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 1 January 2024 non-oxidative hair dye products containing …

Acetyl Cedrene

The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products.

Amyl Salicylate

The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products.

Anethole

The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products.

AMMONIUM FLUORIDE

Contains ammonium fluoride. For any toothpaste with compounds containing fluorine in a concentration of 0,1 to 0,15 % calculated as F unless it is already labelled as contra-indicated for children (e.g. “for adult use …

Benzaldehyde

The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products.

Camphor

The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products.

Beta- Caryophyllene

The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products.

Carvone

The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products.

Dimethyl Phenethyl Acetate

The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products.

Hexadecanolactone

The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products.

Hexamethylindanopyran

The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products

Linalyl Acetate

The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products.

Menthol

The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products.

Trimethylcyclopentenyl Methylisopentenol

The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products.

ALUMINIUM FLUORIDE

Contains aluminium fluoride. For any toothpaste with compounds containing fluorine in a concentration of 0,1 to 0,15 % calculated as F unless it is already labelled as contra-indicated for children (e.g. “for adult use…

Salicylaldehyde

The presence of the substance shall be indicated in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when its concentration exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products.