Chemical Substance - Sea Salt

NHPID name:

Sea Salt

Reference:

MAR

Proper name(s):

Sea Salt

Common name(s):

Sea Salt

Category:

Approved Chemical Name

Schedule 1:

Mineral

Sub-ingredient(s):

Chloride , Magnesium , Potassium , Sodium

Roles

Medicinal

Rationale:

Sea salt is classified as an NHP, because it is used as a source of minerals, and therefore is considered an NHP under Schedule 1, item 7 (a mineral), of the Natural Health Products Regulations.

Reference: NNHPD

Non-medicinal

Purposes:

Abrasive , Flavour Enhancer , Lubricant , Skin-Conditioning Agent , Skin-Conditioning Agent - Humectant , Tonicity Agent

Restrictions:

General

Reference:

UNAVA