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               5       The “5” in the recycling symbol indicates   ȝ        Indicates that the package has been filled by an
                       packaging materials made of polypropylene.
              PP                                                            automatic and standardized machine.

              6        The “6” in the recycling symbol indicates            Do not spray on flames and embers, flammable,
              PS       packaging materials made of polystyrene.             combustible, flammable”.
                       The “7” in the recycling symbol indicates
              7        packaging materials made of materials other          The Sun Protection Factor (SPF value) indicates
                                                                            the duration of protection against harmful rays
             OTHER     than the plastics listed above.                      from the sun. SPF refers to protection against UV
                                                                            rays from the sun.
              20       ”20,21,22...39” in the recycling symbol indicates
                       that it is made of paper/cardboard material.
              PAP                                                           Refers to sunlight between 320 and 400 nm
                                                                            wavelengths.
              40       The recycling symbol “40,41...49” indicates that     Refers to sunlight between 290 and 320 nm
                       it is made of metal.
              FE
                                                                            wavelengths.
              70       ”70,71,72...79” shows that it is made of recycled
              GL       glass                                                The product is dermatologically tested.
                       The guide and hand symbol means “see
                       additional information” and indicates that           The product does not contain alcohol. It has been
                       information that does not fit in the packaging of    confirmed by analysis that the product does not
                       the cosmetic product is also available in the form   contain alcohol.
                       of a leaflet.                                        The product does not contain parabens. The
                       Statements on the packaging of a cosmetic            product has been confirmed paraben-free by
                       product that the product is organic or natural       analyzing all paraben derivatives.
                       require documentation of this claim.
                                                                            The product does not contain SLS (Sodium
                       Symbols with a picture of a rabbit indicate that     Lauryl Sulfate). It has been confirmed by analysis
                                                                            that the product does not contain SLS.SLS has
                       the product has not been tested on animals.          the ability to irritate the skin moderately.
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