Nadara Mehndi (Henna) Cone
- Affected
- A green foil ‘cone’ of henna used in temporary tattooing.
- The problem
- This product presents a serious chemical risk due to the presence of excess phenol.
- What to do
- The product has been withdrawn from the market and recalled from distributors. Owners should contact the distributor from which they purchased the product to request redress.
Product information
| Type | Cosmetics – Henna Cone |
|---|---|
| Brand | Nadara |
| Reg No. | 166617 |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Product Description | A green foil ‘cone’ of henna used in temporary tattooing. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk due to the presence of excess phenol. Products containing an excess of phenol can cause skin burns and eye damage if applied to the skin. Phenol is also toxic if swallowed. Further information regarding phenol can be found on Gov.uk at the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/phenol-properties-incident-management-and-toxicology
The product does not meet the requirements of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 or the Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013.
Corrective action
The product has been withdrawn from the market and recalled from distributors. Owners should contact the distributor from which they purchased the product to request redress.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2412-0004
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 22 May 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.