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 20, 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:
Octyldodecyl Olivate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Annona muricata
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Glycol Palmitate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
TEA-Laureth Sulfate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Sodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
VP/Polycarbamyl Polyglycol Ester
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Hydrolyzed Sesame Protein PG-Propyl Methylsilanediol
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Acrylamide/Sodium Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Sodium Cocoyl Alaninate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Sodium Cocoyl Apple Amino Acids
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lactobacillus johnsonii Lj1
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lactobacillus johnsonii NCC 533
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Oat Beta-glucan
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Ergothioneine
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
C20-22 Alkyl Phosphate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Poterium Officinale Root Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Almond Seed Powder
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
(6S)-5-Methyltetrahydrofolic acid, glucosamine salt
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Talcum
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Shi mang cao
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Spanish Black Radish (Raphanus sativus var. niger) Extract
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Amaranth sprout powder
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Quinoa sprout powder
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lentil sprout powder
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Buckwheat sprout powder
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Rhizoma Atractylodis
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Pericarpium Arecae
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cortex Magnoliae Officinalis
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Extractum Glycyrrhizae
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Extractum Glycyrrhizae Liquidum
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Oleum Pogostemonis
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Orthosilicic acid
Role:
NHPID Name:
Glycereth-20
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Dipeptidyl-peptidase IV
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
D-Ribose-L-cysteine
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Black tea flavour
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Celastrus paniculatus
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Sodium Acrylate/Acryloyldimethyltaurate/Dimethylacrylamide Crosspolymer
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Gymnema sylvestre Leaf Extract
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.
Old NHPID Name:
Rhizoma Pinelliae Ternatae
New NHPID Name:
Rhizoma Pinelliae
Revised Proper and Common Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their common or proper names revised.
NHPID Name:
Chlorhexidine gluconate
New Common Names:
Chlorhexidine digluconate
NHPID Name:
Chromium-enriched yeast
New Common Name:
Chromium(III)-enriched yeast
NHPID Name:
Chromium-enriched yeast
New Proper Name:
Chromium(III)-enriched yeast
NHPID Name:
Dioscorea polystachya
Removed Common Name:
Shan yao
NHPID Name:
Dioscorea oppositifolia
New Common Name:
Shu ping
NHPID Name:
Talc
New Common Name:
Talcum
NHPID Name:
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Flour
New Common Name:
Oat flour
NHPID Name:
Alaria esculenta
New Common Name:
Kutare
NHPID Name:
Carbomer 940
New Common Name:
Carbopol 940
New Roles
In this update, the roles of the following non-homeopathic ingredients were changed.
NHPID Name:
Chlorhexidine gluconate
Old Role:
Non-NHP
New Role:
Non-NHP & Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Adenosine triphosphate
Old Role:
Medicinal
New Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Zinc chloride
Old Role:
Non-medicinal
New Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Citrulline
Old Role:
Medicinal
New Role:
Medicinal and Non-medicinal
New NMI Purposes
In this update, the following non-medicinal ingredients acquired a new non-medicinal purpose.
NHPID Name:
Saccharomyces Lysate Extract
New NMI Purpose:
Skin-conditioning agent - humectant
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:
Saponins
Modification:
New source material added: Tribulus terrestris ( Parts: Leaf )
NHPID Name:
Alumen
Modification:
New additional details added
NHPID Name:
Salidroside
Modification:
New source material added: Rhodiola crenulata ( Parts: Root )
NHPID Name:
Liquorice Dry
Modification:
New method of preparation: Infusion
NHPID Name:
Arnica Tincture
Modification:
Method of preparation removed: Tincture standardised
NHPID Name:
Oil of Arnica
Modification:
Method of preparation 'Oil infused standardised' replaced with 'Oil, medicated from dried plant'
NHPID Name:
Alaska Pollock oil
Modification:
New method of preparation: Oil fixed, Oil fixed standardised
NHPID Name:
Sodium lactate
Modification:
New subingredient(source for): Sodium
NHPID Name:
Milk Lipids
Modification:
New source material: Capra hircus
NHPID Name:
Malus domestica
Modification:
Removed Taxonomical Synonyms: Malus pumila and Malus malus
NHPID Name:
Apple cider vinegar
Modification:
New source material: Malus pumila, Malus sylvestris
NHPID Name:
Fexofenadine hydrochloride
Modification:
Updated CAS number: 138452-21-8
NHPID Name:
Cromolyn Sodium
Modification:
Updated CAS number: 15826-37-6
NHPID Name:
Potassium chloride
Modification:
New subingredient(source for): Chloride
NHPID Name:
Apple cider vinegar
Modification:
New source material: Malus pumila
NHPID Name:
Chenopodium quinoa
Modification:
New subingredient(source for): Niacin, Pantothenic Acid, Vitamin B6, Riboflavin, Thiamine, Folate
NHPID Name:
Seawater
Modification:
New subingredient(source for): Sodium chloride
Monograph Modifications
In this update, the following single ingredient or product monographs were added or modified.
No Changes.
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 English synonym for the dosage form Globule
Modification:
Dosage form Ampoule removed
Modification:
Dosage form Pouch removed
Modification:
Dosage form Dried herb renamed Loose
Modification:
Dosage form Cleanser renamed Topic liquid
Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications
In this update, the following homeopathic ingredients were added or modified.
NHPID Name:
Several ingredients
Modification:
New information added
NHPID Name:
EHP_Artistolochia milhomens-d
Modification:
The NHPID name has been changed to: EHP_Aristolochia milhomens-d
NHPID Name:
HPUS_Hepar sulphuris calcareum
Modification:
Source material changed
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