Natural Health Products Ingredients Database
WHAT'S NEW
What's New is a listing of modifications to the NHPID since the
last update. This page was most recently revised on June 07, 2011.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The updates to the NHPID listed below only apply to version 1.4.2 of the e-PLA (electronic Product Licence Application). All new electronic submissions of a Product Licence Application must use the latest version of the e-PLA, namely version 1.4.2, which is available for downloading from http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/dhp-mps/prodnatur/applications/online-enligne/pla-dlmm-view-eng.php.
New Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were added.
NHPID Name:
Fructus Foeniculi
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Mauritia Flexuosa Fruit Oil
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Dipalmitoyl hydroxyproline
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
PEG-8 Ricinoleate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Avocado-soybean unsaponifiables
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Seed Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Wakame blade and stalk
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Palladium
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Ruthenium
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Rhodium
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Amomum compactum
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Avocado-soybean unsaponifiables
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Calcium peroxide
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Concentrated desalinated Inland Sea water
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lycium barbarum fruit dry
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Phryma leptostachya
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Herba Tougucao
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Avocado-soybean unsaponifiables
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Radix Paeoniae Rubra
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lemon verbena leaf
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Mangosteen fruit flavour
Role:
Non-medicinal
Removed Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were removed.
NHPID Name:
Hydrogen fluoride
Role:
NHPID Name:
Paraffin-Hard
Role:
NHPID Name:
Sulfuric acid, iron(3+) salt (3:2), pentahydrate
Role:
Revised NHPID Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their NHPID name revised.
Old NHPID Name:
Only French NHPID name changed
New NHPID Name:
Only French NHPID name changed
Old NHPID Name:
Only French NHPID name changed
New NHPID Name:
Only French NHPID name changed
Old NHPID Name:
Massa Fermentata
New NHPID Name:
Massa Medicata Fermentata
Old NHPID Name:
Fructus Amomi kravanh
New NHPID Name:
Fructus Amomi Rotundus
Old NHPID Name:
Paeonia veitchii
New NHPID Name:
Paeonia anomala subsp. Veitchii
Revised Proper and Common Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their common or proper names revised.
NHPID Name:
beta-Carotene
New Proper Name:
all-trans-beta-Carotene
NHPID Name:
Emu oil
New Common Names:
Dromiceius oil
Emu oil
NHPID Name:
3-Methylbutyl dodecanoate
New Proper Name:
Dodecanoic acid, 3-methylbutyl ester
NHPID Name:
3-Methylbutyl dodecanoate
Removed Common Names:
2077
3-methylbutyl dodecanoate
Amyl iso laurate
Dodecanoic acid, 3-methylbutyl ester
Isoamyl dodenanoate
Lauric acid, isopentyl ester
Pentyl iso laurate
NHPID Name:
Dioscorea polystachya
New Common Name:
Shan yao
NHPID Name:
Cannabis sativa
New Common Names:
Marihuana
Marijuana
NHPID Name:
Docosapentaenoic acid
New Common Name:
ADP
NHPID Name:
Artemisia annua
New Common Name:
Huang hua hao
NHPID Name:
Xanthium sibiricum
New Common Name:
Cang er
NHPID Name:
Vigna umbellata
New Common Name:
Climbing mountain-bean
NHPID Name:
Persicaria hydropiper
New Common Name:
La liao
NHPID Name:
Triticum aestivum
New Common Name:
Xiao mai
NHPID Name:
Oleanolic acid
New Proper Name:
(3-beta)-3-Hydroxyolean-12-en-28-oic acid
NHPID Name:
Banana fruit flesh
New Common Name:
Banana
NHPID Name:
Pitted prune fruit
New Common Names:
Pitted plum fruit, Pitted Plum
NHPID Name:
Amomum krervanh
New Common Name:
Bai dou kou
NHPID Name:
Impatiens balsamina
New Common Name:
Touch-me-not
NHPID Name:
Glechoma hederacea
New Common Name:
Ground-ivy
NHPID Name:
Paeonia lactiflora
New Common Names:
Shao yao, White Peony
NHPID Name:
Candelilla wax
New Common Name:
Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax
New Roles
In this update, the roles of the following non-homeopathic ingredients were changed.
NHPID Name:
Polygalacturonase
Old Role:
Medicinal
New Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Hydroquinine
Old Role:
New Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Nicotinyl alcohol tartrate
Old Role:
New Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Terpene Resin, Synthetic
Old Role:
New Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
L-Alanine
Old Role:
Medicinal
New Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Magnesium Malate
Old Role:
Chemical Substance
New Role:
Medicinal
New NMI Purposes
In this update, the following non-medicinal ingredients acquired a new non-medicinal purpose.
NHPID Name:
3-Methylbutyl dodecanoate
New NMI Purpose:
Fragrance ingredient , Skin-conditioning agent - emollient
NHPID Name:
Lycium Barbarum Fruit Extract
New NMI Purpose:
Hair conditioning agent
NHPID Name:
Tocotrienol concentrate
New NMI Purpose:
Antioxidant
Other Ingredient Modifications
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients underwent a modification different from those listed above, such as new source material, new preparation type, or new sub-ingredient relationship, etc.
NHPID Name:
Protopine
Modification:
New source material: Chelidonium majus
NHPID Name:
Sodium selenate decahydrate
Modification:
New source material: Sodium selenite
NHPID Name:
Emu oil
Modification:
The following methods of preparation have been removed: Oil, Essential (enfleurage) , Oil, Essential (enfleurage) Standardised
NHPID Name:
beta-Carotene
Modification:
New source material: Spirulina platensis ( Parts: Whole )
NHPID Name:
Silicon
Modification:
New source material: Choline-stabilised orthosilicic acid
NHPID Name:
Linalool
Modification:
Toxicity restriction changed to: Acceptable daily intake up to 0.5 mg/kg body weight for citral, geranyl acetate, citronellol, linalool, and linalyl acetate, expressed as citral.
NHPID Name:
Linalyl acetate
Modification:
Toxicity restriction changed to: Acceptable daily intake up to 0.5 mg/kg body weight for citral, geranyl acetate, citronellol, linalool, and linalyl acetate, expressed as citral.
NHPID Name:
Iron
Modification:
New source material: Chlorella pyrenoidosa ( Parts: Broken cell )
NHPID Name:
Rhizoma Alismatis
Modification:
New source material part: Rhizome
NHPID Name:
Iron
Modification:
New source material: Spirulina platensis
NHPID Name:
Copper amino acid chelate
Modification:
New subingredient(source for): Copper
NHPID Name:
Benzeneethanamine
Modification:
New source material: Acacia spp
NHPID Name:
Cetylated fatty acids
Modification:
New source material: Bos taurus
NHPID Name:
Speranskia tuberculata
Modification:
New Taxonomical Synonyms and Subordinate Taxa: Argythamnia tuberculata , Croton tuberculatus
NHPID Name:
beta-Sitosterol
Modification:
New source material: Helianthus annuus
NHPID Name:
Phytosterols
Modification:
New source material: Helianthus annuus
NHPID Name:
delta-Tocotrienol
Modification:
New source material: Bixa orellana
Monograph Modifications
In this update, the following single ingredient or product monographs were added or modified.
Modification:
Minor changes to Echinacea purpurea monograph
AbLS Modifications
In this update, the following abbreviated labelling standards were added or modified.
No Changes.
Controlled Vocabulary Modifications
In this update, the following controlled vocabulary (dosage forms, methods of preparation, quality test methods, etc) were added or modified.
Modification:
New dosage form: Cleanser
Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications
In this update, the following homeopathic ingredients were added or modified.
No Changes.
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