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 July 06, 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:
Hordeum Distichon (Barley) Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Rhizoma Zingiberis Preparatum
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Persicaria capitata
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Pinus massoniana Bark Extract
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Maltosum
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Kigelia africana Bark Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Keto-steroids
Role:
Component
NHPID Name:
Semen Persicae
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Jasminum Officinale (Jasmine) Flower Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Undenatured type II collagen
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Magnesium amino acid chelate
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Sugarcane juice
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Trapa natans
Role:
Chemical Substance
NHPID Name:
Trimethylsiloxysilicate/Dimethiconol Crosspolymer
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Maple sugar
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Hydrolyzed Algin
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Isoceteth-10
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Arnica Tincture
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Oil of Arnica
Role:
Medicinal
Removed Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were removed.
No Changes.
Revised NHPID Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their NHPID name revised.
No Changes.
Revised Proper and Common Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their common or proper names revised.
NHPID Name:
Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparata
New Common Names:
Radix et Rhizoma Preparata cum Melle
Radix Glycyrrhizae Preparata
NHPID Name:
Radix Angelicae Sinensis
New Common Names:
Chinese Angelica Root
Dang gui
Radix Angelicae Sinensis
NHPID Name:
Daucus carota sativus atrorubens (black carrot) juice
New Common Name:
Purple carrot juice
NHPID Name:
Hordeum vulgare
New Common Name:
Da mai
NHPID Name:
Setaria italica
New Common Name:
Su
NHPID Name:
Zea mays
New Common Name:
Yu shu shu
NHPID Name:
D&C Red No. 17
New Common Name:
Solvent Red 23
NHPID Name:
Red yeast rice
New Proper Name:
Monascus purpurea-fermented Oryza sativa
New Roles
In this update, the roles of the following non-homeopathic ingredients were changed.
NHPID Name:
L-Tyrosine
Old Role:
Medicinal
New Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Sodium acetate, trihydrate
Old Role:
Non-medicinal
New Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
New NMI Purposes
In this update, the following non-medicinal ingredients acquired a new non-medicinal purpose.
NHPID Name:
Boswellia Carterii Oil
New NMI Purpose:
Skin-conditioning agent
NHPID Name:
Calcium caseinate
New NMI Purpose:
Emulsifying agent
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:
Phosphatidylcholine
Modification:
New source material: Squid oil Squid ( Parts: Whole )
NHPID Name:
Phospholipids
Modification:
New source material: Squid oil Squid ( Parts: Whole )
NHPID Name:
Radix Angelicae Sinensis
Modification:
New method of preparation: Traditional Chinese Medicine standardised
NHPID Name:
Saponins
Modification:
The part changed to Root for the source: Chlorophytum borivilianum
NHPID Name:
Several ingredients
Modification:
The Defined Organism substance name added as common name
NHPID Name:
Rhizoma Corydalis
Modification:
The organism part changed from Rhisome to Tuber
NHPID Name:
Alaska Pollock oil
Modification:
New organism part added: Whole
NHPID Name:
Ascorbyl palmitate
Modification:
New toxicity restriction addd: Acceptable daily intake up to 1.25 mg/kg bodyweight
NHPID Name:
Ascorbyl dipalmitate
Modification:
Toxicity restriction details updated
NHPID Name:
Ascorbyl stearate
Modification:
Toxicity restriction details updated
NHPID Name:
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Extract
Modification:
New Method of preparation: dry standardised; powdered standardised
NHPID Name:
Aspergillus melleus
Modification:
New subingredient(source for): Protease
NHPID Name:
D-Mannitol
Modification:
New source material: Ophiocordyceps sinensis (Hyphae)
NHPID Name:
Policosanol
Modification:
New source material: Oryza sativa (Fruit wax)
NHPID Name:
Tannins
Modification:
New source material: Terminalia chebula (fruit)
Monograph Modifications
In this update, the following single ingredient or product monographs were added or modified.
Modification:
Arnica monograph was revised and new Arnica - semisolid dosage forms monograph was added.
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:
Dosage form, 'Yogourt' is renamed to 'Yogurt'
Modification:
NMI purpose, 'Yogourt starter,' is renamed to 'Yogurt starter' in English
Modification:
New synonym added for the dosage form: Pessary
Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications
In this update, the following homeopathic ingredients were added or modified.
NHPID Name:
HPUS_Folliculinum
Modification:
New source material: Palm Kernel Oil; Huile de noyaux de palme
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