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 15, 2014.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The updates to the NHPID listed below apply to the most recent version of the ePLA (electronic Product Licence Application). All new electronic submissions of a Product Licence Application must use the latest version of the e-PLA, namely version 2.3.1, which is available for downloading from e-PLA 2.3.1
New Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were added.
NHPID Name:
1-Palmitoyl-2-linoleoyl-3-acetyl-rac-glycerol
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Acinetobacter calcoaceticus
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Arthrobacter agilis
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Arthrobacter citreus
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Arthrobacter globiformis
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Arthrobacter luteolus
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Azospirillum lipoferum
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Azotobacter chroococcum
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Azotobacter paspali
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Sodium Cocoyl Threoninate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Babassu Oil Polyglyceryl-4 Esters
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Sodium Coco-Sulfate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Fructus Sophorae
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Isosorbide dicaprylate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Hydrolyzed rice bran protein
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cetrimonium chloride
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Diheptyl succinate
Role:
Non-medicinal
Removed Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were removed.
NHPID Name:
Posidonia oceanica Leaf Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Biota orientalis
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Semen Biotae Orientalis
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lavender essential oil
Role:
Medicinal and Non-medicinal
Revised NHPID Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their NHPID name revised.
Old NHPID Name:
Sophorae flos
New NHPID Name:
Flos Sophorae
Old NHPID Name:
Isobutyl 2-methylbut-2(cis)-enoate
New NHPID Name:
Isobutyl angelate
Old NHPID Name:
Lavandula angustifolia (Lavender) oil
New NHPID Name:
Lavandula angustifolia (Lavender) Essential Oil
Revised Proper and Common Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their common or proper names revised.
NHPID Name:
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
New Common Name(s):
Argan seed oil
NHPID Name:
Sophorae flos
New Common Name(s):
Flos Sophorae, Japanese Pagodatree Flower
NHPID Name:
Isobutyl angelate
New Proper Name(s):
(2Z)-2-Methyl-2-butenoic acid, 2-methylpropyl ester
NHPID Name:
Isobutyl angelate
Removed Proper Name(s):
Isobutyl 2-methylbut-2(cis)-enoate
NHPID Name:
Isobutyl angelate
Removed Common Name(s):
(2Z)-2-Butenoic acid, 2-methyl-, 2-methylpropyl ester; (Z)-2-Butenoic acid, 2-methyl-, 2-methylpropyl ester; 2-Methylpropyl 2-methylbut-2(cis)-enoate; Butyl iso angelate; Butyl iso cis-2- methyl-2-butenoate; isobutyl (z)-2-methyl-2-butenoate; Isobutyl cis-2-methyl-2-butenoate
NHPID Name:
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Removed Common Name(s):
Bear-grape, Hog-cranberry, Mealberry, Mountain-box, Sandberry, Upland-cranberry
NHPID Name:
Ganoderma lucidum
Removed Common Name(s):
Chi zhi, Lingzhi, Reishi mushroom
NHPID Name:
Lavandula angustifolia (Lavender) Essential Oil
New Common Name(s):
Lavender Essential Oil
NHPID Name:
Olive Oil
New Common Name(s):
Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil; Olea Europaea fruit oil
New Roles
In this update, the roles of the following non-homeopathic ingredients were changed.
NHPID Name:
Apoaequorin
Old Role:
Medicinal & Non-NHP
New Role:
Non-NHP
Revised Restrictions
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients underwent a modification related to their restrictions.
NHPID Name:
Lavandula angustifolia (Lavender) Essential Oil
Non-medicinal Restriction(s) changed:
Topical use only for the purposes Fragrance Ingredient and Skin-Conditioning Agent, as in the International Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary.
NHPID Name:
Olive Oil
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
Both oral and topical uses are allowed for the non-medicinal purpose Oleaginous Vehicle. All other purposes are for topical use only, as in the International Cosmetic Ingredient Database.
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:
Tramiprosate
New NMI Purpose(s):
Surfactant
NHPID Name:
Triterpenes
Source Material(s) removed:
Centella asiatica (Parts: Whole plant)
NHPID Name:
Triterpenes
New Source Material(s) added:
Centella asiatica (Parts: Leaf)
NHPID Name:
Glucosamine hydrochloride
New Source Material(s) added:
Aspergillus flavus var. oryzae (Parts: Whole), Aspergillus melleus (Parts: Whole), Aspergillus niger var. awamori (Parts: Whole), Monascus pilosus (Parts: Whole Cell), Monascus purpureus (Parts: Whole Cell), Rhizopus oryzae (Parts: Whole)
NHPID Name:
Gamma-carotene
New Source Material(s) added:
Capsicum annuum (Parts: Fruit), Daucus carota (Parts: Root), Solanum lycopersicum (Parts: Fruit), Zea mays (Parts: Seed)
NHPID Name:
Platycladus orientalis
New Taxonomical Synonym(s) added:
Biota orientalis
NHPID Name:
Quercetin
New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Dimorphandra mollis (Part: Leaf)
NHPID Name:
Algal oil
New Group organism(s) added:
Nannochloropsis oculata
NHPID Name:
Corn syrup
New NMI Purpose(s):
Diluent
NHPID Name:
Corn syrup solids
New NMI Purpose(s):
Diluent
NHPID Name:
Superoxide dismutase
New NMI Purpose(s):
Preservative Antioxidant, Reducing Agent, Skin-Conditioning Agent
NHPID Name:
Linalool
New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Aniba rosaeodora (Parts: Stem)
NHPID Name:
Isobutyl angelate
New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Chamaemelum nobile (Parts: Herb top flowering)
NHPID Name:
Lavandula angustifolia (Lavender) Essential Oil
New NMI Purpose(s):
Flavour Enhancer
NHPID Name:
Olive Oil
New NMI Purpose(s):
Masking Agent; Fragrance Ingredient; Skin-Conditioning Agent
NHPID Name:
Kutkin
New Source Material(s) added:
Picrorhiza kurrooa (Parts: Rhizome)
NHPID Name:
Picrosides
Source Material(s) removed:
Picrorhiza kurrooa ( Parts: Whole plant )
NHPID Name:
Picrosides
New Source Material(s) added:
Picrorhiza kurrooa (Parts: Rhizome, Root)
Monograph Modifications
In this update, the following single ingredient or product monographs were added or modified.
Modification:
Final posting following consultation of:
- Probiotics
- Multiple Ingredient Joint Health Products
- Seal Oil
- Triphala
- Ubiquinol
- Green Coffee Bean Extract
- Black Pepper
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.
No Changes.
Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications
In this update, the following homeopathic ingredients were added or modified.
No Changes.
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