Weleda launches inquiry into Nazi camp skin test claims

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The prisoners of the Dachau concentration camp cultivated medicinal herbs for the company with forced labour, who also provided them with an antifreeze cream with which they wanted to experiment with humansAnti-fascist commitment to pay homage to the victims of Nazism in Mauthausen, “the camp of the Spaniards” The Weleda natural cosmetics company and the German Nazi regime supported each other in the Dachau concentration camp in southern Germany…

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Weleda and the German Nazi regime supported each other in Dachau even with experiments that caused the death of prisoners.

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Weleda in the criticism: A "Spiegel" article accuses the natural cosmetics company of cooperating with the SS in the Nazi era. The company reacts and asserts its historical responsibility. What is behind the accusations?

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A cosmetics company that supplied skin creams to the Dachau concentration camp has launched an "independent and comprehensive" investigation into the use of a type of cream used by the Nazis in experiments on prisoners, leading to the deaths of between 80 and 90 prisoners.

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According to a survey by historian Anne Sudrow, the centenary natural cosmetics company did not say everything about her collaboration with the Nazi regime. She exchanged seeds and plants with the SS in charge of the medicinal garden of the extermination camp. She delivered 20 kilograms of cream to Sigmund Rascher, who is served for barbaric experiments on the camp inmates.