The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.

Product
Scirta Olive Oil Nourishing Sheen Spray (Formerly ORS)

Type
Cosmetics - Hair Spray

Country of origin
United Arab Emirates

Product description
Green spray bottle with black text.

Olive oil

Product identifiers
472 ml. Mf'd by Scitra, Sharjah, UAE for Dabur International

Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as it contains butylphenyl methylpropional (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.

The product also contains Hydroxyisohexyl 3-Cyclohexene Carboxaldehyde which is prohibited in cosmetic products as it can cause allergic skin reactions.

The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation 1223/2009.

Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

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