This is a list of all banned cosmetics in Kenya by the Kenya Bureau Of Standards (KEBS). The cosmetic products listed below contain hydroquinone, steroids, mercury and hydrogen peroxide elements which are harmful to the human body. Furthermore, they have not been registered with the Pharmacy and Poisons Board of Kenya as medicines.
List Of Banned Cosmetics In Kenya
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Cosmetic Name
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Skin lightening lotions containing hydroquinone
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1 |
Jaribu Skin Lightening Lotion
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2
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Amira Skin Lightening Lotion |
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3
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A3 Cleartouch Complexion Lotion |
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4
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A3 Lemon Skin Lightening Lotion |
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5
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Kiss Lotion |
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6
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Rico Skin Lightening Lotion |
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7
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Princess Lotion |
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8
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Peau Claire Beauty Body Lotion |
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9
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Clear Touch Lotion |
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10
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Fair & White Body Clearing Milk |
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11
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Sivoclair Lightening Body Lotion |
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12
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Extra Clair Lightening Body Lotion |
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13
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Precieux Treatment Beauty Lotion |
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14
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Clear Essence Skin Beautifying Milk
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Skin lightening gels containing hydroquinone
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1
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Ultra Clear Soap |
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2
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Topiclear Soap |
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3
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Body Clear Soap |
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Soaps containing mercury and its compounds
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1
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Movate |
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2
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Mekako |
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3
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Jaribu |
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4
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Tura |
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5
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Rico |
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6
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Acura |
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7 |
Fair Lady
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8 |
Elegance
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9
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Jambo |
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10
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Miki |
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Skin lightening creams containing mercury and its compounds
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1
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Pimplex Medicated Cream |
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2
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New Shirley Medicated Cream |
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3
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Movate Cream, Skin Success Gel |
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4
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Hot Movate Gel |
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5
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Amira -C |
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6
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Tenovate |
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7
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Neu Clear Gel |
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8
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Body Clear Cream Spot Remover |
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9
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Top Gel Plus |
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10
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Soft And Beautiful Cream |
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11
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Lemonvate Cream, Secret Gel |
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12
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Tcb Gel Plus |
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13
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Unic Clear Super Cream |
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14
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Topifram Cream |
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15
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Skin Balance Lemon Cream |
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16
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Peau Claire Gel Plus |
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17
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Dark & Lovely Gel |
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18
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Dermo -Gel Plus |
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19
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Hot Prosone Gel |
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20
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Visible Difference Gel |
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21
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Sivoclair Cream |
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22
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Action Demovate Cream |
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23
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Regge Lemon Gel |
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24
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Ultimate Lady Gel |
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25
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Topifram Gel Plus |
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26
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Age Renewal Cream |
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27
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Fair & White Gel Plus |
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28
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Fashion Fair Cream |
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29
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First Class Lady Cream |
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30
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Skin Success Cream |
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31
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Neu Clear Cream Plus |
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32
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Jaribu Beta – Β Cream |
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33
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Body Treat Cream Spot Remover |
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34
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Clair & Lovely Gel |
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35
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Soft & Beautiful Gel |
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36
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Action Demovate Gel Plus |
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37
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Prosone Gel |
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38
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Skin Balance Gel Wrinkle Remover |
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39
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Ultra-Gel Plus |
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40
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Pro-One Gel Mca |
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41
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Betalemon Cream |
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42
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Skin Balance Cream Wrinkle Remover |
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43
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Dark & Lovely Cream |
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Skin lightening creams containing hydroquinone
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1
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Jaribu Cream |
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2
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Mekako Cream |
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3
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Amira Cream |
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4
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Tura Skin Toning Cream |
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5
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Yesako Medicated Beauty Cream |
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6
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Rico Complexion Cream |
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7
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Madonna Medicated Cream |
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8
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Mrembo Medicated Beauty Cream |
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9
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Shirley Cream |
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10
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Kiss -Medicated Beauty Cream |
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11
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Uno21 Cream |
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12
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Princess Patra Luxury Complexion Cream |
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13
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Zarina Medicated Skin Lightener Cream |
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14
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Envi Skin Toner, Viva Super Lemon |
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15
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Ambi Special Complexion Cream |
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16
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Lolane Cream, Nadinola Cream |
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17
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Glotone Complexion Cream |
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18
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Nindola Cream, Claire Creme |
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19
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Mic Skin Lightener Cream |
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20
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Tonight Night Beauty Cream |
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21
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Fulani Creme Eclaircissante |
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22
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Clere Lemon Cream |
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23
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Binti Jambo Cream |
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24
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Butone Cream |
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25
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Malaika Medicated Beauty Cream |
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26
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Dear Heart With Hydroquinone Cream |
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27
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Miki Beauty Cream |
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28
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Crusader Skin Toning Cream |
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29
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Nish Medicated Cream |
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30
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Island Beauty Skin Fade Cream |
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31
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Malibu Medicated Cream |
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32
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Palmer’s Skin Success Fade Cream |
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33
34
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Care Plus Fairness Cream
Opiclear Cream, Carekako Medicated Cream |
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35
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Body Clear Cream |
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36
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A3 Skin Lightening Cream, Ambi American Formula |
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37
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Dream Successful |
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38
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Symba Creme Skin Lite ‘N’ Smooth |
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39
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Ikb Medicated Cream |
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40
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Cleartone Skin Toning Cream |
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41
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Clear Essence Medicated Fade Cream |
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42
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Ambi Extra Complexion Cream For Men |
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43
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Cleartone Extra Skin Toning Cream |
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44
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O’nyia Skin Crème |
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45
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A3 Tripple Action Cream Pearl Light |
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46
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Elegance Skin Lightening Cream |
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47
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Mr. Clere Cream |
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48
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Fade Out Cream |
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49
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Top Lemon Plus Cream |
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50
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Clear Touch Cream |
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51
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Crusader Ultra Brand Cream |
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52
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Ultime Skin Lightening Cream |
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53
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Rico Skin Tone Crème |
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54
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Baraka Skin Lightening Cream |
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55
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Peau Claire Crème Eclaircissante |
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56
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Princess Medicated Beauty Cream |
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57
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Immediat Claire Lightening Body Cream |
