InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Topline – Hair dye

Topline – Hair dye

Name: Royal Black Henna

Category: 10

Date: 2026-09-18

Product Category: Cosmetics

Risk Type: Chemical

Danger: The product contains p-phenylenediamine (PPD) (measured value 3.4% by weight) without coupler substances. Uncoupled PPD is an extreme skin sensitiser and can cause allergic contact dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 07/08/2026Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 07/08/2026Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 07/08/2026Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/08/2026Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 07/08/2026

Description: Herbal hair dye product in powdered form (black henna), in sachets of 10 g each.

Notifying Country: Germany

Country of Origin: India

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

Topline - Hair dye

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