2024.03.21 Safety Report: Wau Wa Eczema Herbal Cream
21 March 2024
The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Wau Wa Eczema Herbal Cream
Type
Cosmetics - Herbal cream
Country of origin
Ghana
Product description
White herbal cream supplied in a brown jar with a black lid.
Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as following analysis the product was found to contain 47.1 mg/kg Betamethasone Dipropionate. Betamethasone Dipropionate is a glucocorticoid substance and is not permitted in cosmetic products.
The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 or the Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013.
Corrective action
Destruction of the product.
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