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 September 16, 2019.

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:
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Flour

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Citrus Sinensis (Orange) Fruit Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Ginkgo biloba-Phosphatidylcholine complex

Role:
Medicinal


NHPID Name:
Adansonia Digitata Pulp Extract

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
PEG-20 Glyceryl IsostearatePEG-20 Glyceryl Isostearate

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Alcohols, C16-18 and C18-unsatd., ethoxylated

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
2,2'-(Octadec-9-enylimino)bisethanol

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Artocarpus altilis flower extract

Role:
Non-medicinal


NHPID Name:
Cyclopia genistoides flower/leaf/stem extract

Role:
Non-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.

No Changes.


New Roles

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

NHPID Name:
Menaquinone 6

Old Role:
Medicinal

New Role:
No role


NHPID Name:
Menaquinone 4

Old Role:
Medicinal

New Role:
No role


Revised Restrictions

In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients underwent a modification related to their restrictions.

NHPID Name:
Cinnamic acid

New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Topical


NHPID Name:
Cinnamic acid

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
For topical use only.


NHPID Name:
Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter

New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
For topical use only, up to 5%.


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:
Cinnamic acid

New NMI Purpose(s):
Skin-Conditioning Agent


NHPID Name:
Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Butter

Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Oil, Plant fixed (expression) , Oil, Plant fixed (solvent)


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 organism part types: Fruit juice


Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications

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

No Changes.

RemIng

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