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 January 31, 2012.

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:
Hexapeptide-10

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Pea protein isolate

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Butylene Glycol Cocoate

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Cinnamomum loureiroi

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Polyglyceryl-3 Caprylate

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
2-Methyl 5-Cyclohexylpentanol

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Zea Mays (Corn) Kernel Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Isobutylene/Styrene Copolymer

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Epigallocatechin Gallatyl Glucoside

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Gallyl Glucoside

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Defatted soybean flour

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Sodium D-pantothenate

Role:
No Role


NHPID Name:
Petroselinum Crispum Leaf Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Schizandrine A

Role:
No Role


NHPID Name:
Schizandrine B

Role:
No Role


NHPID Name:
Juglans Regia (Walnut) Shell Powder

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Brassica oleracea var. capitata leaf flavour

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Hydrogenated Rosin

Role:
Non-medicinal


Removed Ingredients

In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were removed.

NHPID Name:
Plantago Seed Dry

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Sodium pantothenate

Role:
No Role


Revised NHPID Names

In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their NHPID name revised.

Old NHPID Name:
Raphanus sativus var. niger

New NHPID Name:
Raphanus sativus var. sativus


Revised Proper and Common Names

In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their common or proper names revised.

NHPID Name:
Ganoderma lucidum

New Common Name:
Reishi mushroom


NHPID Name:
Ganoderma lucidum

Removed Common Name:
Reiishi mushroom


NHPID Name:
Malpighia glabra

New Common Name:
Escobillo


NHPID Name:
Raphanus sativus var. sativus

Removed Common Names:
Chinese radish; Japanese radish; Oriental radish


NHPID Name:
Raphanus sativus var. sativus

New Synonym:
Raphanus sativus var. niger


NHPID Name:
Chromic bisglycinate

New Common Name:
Chromium (III) bisglycinate


NHPID Name:
Chromic chloride

New Common Name:
Chromium (III) chloride


NHPID Name:
Chromic chloride hexahydrate

New Common Name:
Chromium (III) chloride hexahydrate


NHPID Name:
Chromium dinicotinate

New Common Name:
Chromium (III) dinicotinate


NHPID Name:
Chromium glutarate

New Common Name:
Chromium (III) glutarate


NHPID Name:
Chromium nicotinate

New Common Name:
Chromium (III) nicotinate


NHPID Name:
Cupric citrate

New Common Name:
Copper (II) citrate


NHPID Name:
Cupric sulfate pentahydrate

New Common Name:
Copper (II) sulfate pentahydrate


NHPID Name:
Ferrous aspartate

New Common Name:
Iron (II) aspartate


NHPID Name:
Ferrous carbonate

New Common Name:
Iron (II) carbonate


NHPID Name:
Ferrous gluceptate

New Common Name:
Iron (II) gluceptate


NHPID Name:
Ferrous gluconate dihydrate

New Common Name:
Iron (II) gluconate dihydrate


NHPID Name:
Ferrous lactate

New Common Name:
Iron (II) lactate


NHPID Name:
Ferrous succinate

New Common Name:
Iron (II) succinate


NHPID Name:
Ferrous sulphate

New Common Name:
Iron (II) sulfate


NHPID Name:
Dried Ferrous sulfate

Removed Common Names:
Ferrous sulfate monohydrate; Iron(II) sulfate, monohydrate


NHPID Name:
Ferric ammonium citrate

New Common Name:
Iron (III) ammonium citrate


NHPID Name:
Ferric citrate

New Common Name:
Iron (III) citrate


NHPID Name:
Ferric glycerophosphate

New Common Name:
Iron (III) glycerophosphate


NHPID Name:
Ferric pyrophosphate

New Common Name:
Iron (III) pyrophosphate


NHPID Name:
Lysine acetate

New Common Name:
L-Lysine monoacetate


NHPID Name:
L-Lysine monohydrochloride

New Common Name:
L-Lysine hydrochloride


NHPID Name:
Magnesium Phosphate-dibasic, trihydrate

New Common Name:
Dimagnesium phosphate trihydrate


NHPID Name:
Magnesium phosphate tribasic pentahydrate

New Common Name:
Trimagnesium phosphate pentahydrate


NHPID Name:
Magnesium phosphate tribasic octahydrate

New Common Name:
Trimagnesium phosphate octahydrate


NHPID Name:
Dexpanthenol

New Common Name:
D-Panthenol


NHPID Name:
Thiamine

New Common Name:
Thiamine monochloride


NHPID Name:
Vitamin A palmitate

New Common Name:
All-trans retinyl palmitate


NHPID Name:
d-alpha Tocopheryl acid succinate

New Common Names:
d-alpha-tocopheryl succinate; RRR-alpha-tocopheryl succinate


NHPID Name:
dl-alpha-tocopherol

New Common Names:
All rac-alpha-Tocopherol; All racemic-alpha-Tocopherol


NHPID Name:
dl-alpha Tocopheryl acetate

New Common Name:
All racemic-alpha-Tocopheryl acetate


NHPID Name:
dl-alpha Tocopheryl acid succinate

New Common Names:
All rac-alpha-Tocopheryl succinate; All racemic-alpha-Tocopheryl succinate; dl-alpha-tocopheryl succinate


NHPID Name:
Aescin

Removed Common Name:
6-[[9-acetyloxy-8-hydroxy-4,8a-bis(hydroxymethyl)-4,6a,6b,11,11,14b-hexamethyl-10-(2-methylbut-2-enoyloxy)-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydropicen-3-yl]oxy]-4-hydroxy-3,5-bis[[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy]oxane-2-carboxylic acid


NHPID Name:
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Flour

New Common Names:
Soybean flour; Soy flour


NHPID Name:
Titanium dioxide

New Common Name:
CI 77891


New Roles

In this update, the roles of the following non-homeopathic ingredients were changed.

NHPID Name:
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Flour

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:
Cellulose acetate phthalate

New NMI Purpose:
Encapsulating Agent


NHPID Name:
L-Tyrosine

New NMI Purpose:
Flavour Enhancer


NHPID Name:
L-lysine

New NMI Purpose:
Flavour Enhancer


NHPID Name:
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract

New NMI Purpose:
Flavour Enhancer (for dental use only)


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:
Ammonium hydroxide

Modification:
Non-medicinal restriction changed


NHPID Name:
Rutin

Modification:
Non-medicinal restriction changed


NHPID Name:
Mirabilitum Praeparatum

Modification:
Medicinal restriction removed


NHPID Name:
Indole-3-carbinol

Modification:
New source materials: Brassica oleracea var. botrytis ( Parts: Whole plant ); Brassica oleracea var. capitata ( Parts: Whole plant ); Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera ( Parts: Whole plant ); Brassica oleracea var. italica ( Parts: Whole plant )


NHPID Name:
3,3'-Diindolylmethane

Modification:
New source materials: Brassica oleracea var. botrytis ( Parts: Whole plant ); Brassica oleracea var. capitata ( Parts: Whole plant ); Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera ( Parts: Whole plant ); Brassica oleracea var. italica ( Parts: Whole plant )


NHPID Name:
Picroside I

Modification:
New source materials: Picrorhiza kurrooa ( Parts: Rhizome ); Picrorhiza kurrooa ( Parts: Root )


NHPID Name:
Kutkoside

Modification:
New source materials: Picrorhiza kurrooa ( Parts: Rhizome ); Picrorhiza kurrooa ( Parts: Root )


NHPID Name:
Chlorella regularis

Modification:
New medicinal restriction


NHPID Name:
Chlorella vulgaris

Modification:
New medicinal restriction


NHPID Name:
Anise Oil

Modification:
Non-medicinal restriction changed


NHPID Name:
Ammonium hydroxide

Modification:
Non-medicinal restriction changed


NHPID Name:
Beta vulgaris

Modification:
New Sub-ingredient: Nitrate (Part: Root)


NHPID Name:
L-Tyrosine

Modification:
Non-medicinal Route of administration restriction removed: Topical


NHPID Name:
L-lysine

Modification:
Non-medicinal Route of administration restriction removed: Topical


NHPID Name:
Schisandra chinensis

Modification:
New Sub-ingredient: Schizandrin A (Part: Fruit)


NHPID Name:
Schisandra chinensis

Modification:
New Sub-ingredient: Schizandrin B (Part: Fruit)


NHPID Name:
Montmorillonite

Modification:
Non-medicinal Route of administration restriction removed: Topical


NHPID Name:
Magnesium

Modification:
New source ingredient: Magnesium L-Lysinate


NHPID Name:
Punica granatum

Modification:
New Source material part: Seed aril


NHPID Name:
Punica granatum

Modification:
New Sub-ingredient: Ellagic acid (Part: Seed aril)


NHPID Name:
Punica granatum

Modification:
New Sub-ingredient: Iron (Part: Seed aril)


NHPID Name:
Punica granatum

Modification:
New Sub-ingredient: Polyphenols (Part: Seed aril)


NHPID Name:
Punica granatum

Modification:
New Sub-ingredient: Vitamin C (Part: Seed aril)


NHPID Name:
Phosphatidylserine

Modification:
New Source material: Helianthus annuus (Part: seed)


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:
Synonym added to dosage form Wipe, medicated: Pad


Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications

In this update, the following homeopathic ingredients were added or modified.

NHPID Name:
HPUS_Stramonium

Modification:
Revised homeopathic potency for HPUS Stramonium.


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