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 April 26, 2024.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The updates to the NHPID listed below apply to the most recent version of the web-based Product Licence Application (web PLA) form. All new product licence application submissions must use the web PLA form.
New Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were added.
NHPID Name:
Betula Lenta
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Halocynthia Roretzi
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Plasmalogens
Role:
No Role
NHPID Name:
Ido-BR1
Role:
Component
NHPID Name:
Gardenia Gummifera
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
2-Hydroxybenzylamine
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
2-Hydroxybenzylamine Acetate
Role:
No Role
NHPID Name:
Punicalin
Role:
Component
NHPID Name:
Yuzu Flavour
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Acacia Victoriae Fruit Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Santalum Acuminatum Fruit Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Barley Protein Concentrate
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Barley-Rice Protein Concentrate
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Tenebrio Molitor
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Oligopeptide-2
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Hexapeptide-11
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Oligopeptide-3
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Muscimol
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lysergamide
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Bufotenine
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Bufotenine Oxalate Monohydrate
Role:
No Role
NHPID Name:
PEG-180
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Mycolicibacterium Smegmatis
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cyclopia Subternata
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cyclopia Sessiliflora
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cyclopia Maculata
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cyclopia Plicata
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cyclopia Longifolia
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.
No Changes.
Revised Proper and Common Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their common or proper names revised.
NHPID Name:
d-alpha Tocopheryl acetate
New Common Name(s):
Tocopheryl acetate
NHPID Name:
Dexpanthenol
New Common Name(s):
Panthenol
NHPID Name:
Dexpanthenol
New Common Name(s):
D-Panthenol
NHPID Name:
Dexpanthenol
Removed Common Name(s):
D-Panthenol
NHPID Name:
DL-Panthenol
New Common Name(s):
Panthenol
NHPID Name:
Iron Oxide Red
Removed Proper Name(s):
Iron oxide red
NHPID Name:
Iron Oxide Red
New Proper Name(s):
Iron oxide (Fe2O3)
NHPID Name:
Iron Oxide Red
Removed Common Name(s):
Diiron trioxide; Iron oxide (Fe2O3)
NHPID Name:
Iron Oxide Red
New Common Name(s):
Iron oxide red
NHPID Name:
N-Acetyl-L-glutamine
New Common Name(s):
Acetyl glutamine
NHPID Name:
Soy Protein Concentrate
Removed Proper Name(s):
Soy protein concentrate
NHPID Name:
Soy Protein Concentrate
New Proper Name(s):
Soy protein concentrate
NHPID Name:
Soy Protein Concentrate
Removed Common Name(s):
Soy protein concentrate
NHPID Name:
Soy Protein Concentrate
New Common Name(s):
Soy protein concentrate
NHPID Name:
D&C Red No. 30
New Common Name(s):
Red 30
New Roles
In this update, the roles of the following non-homeopathic ingredients were changed.
NHPID Name:
N-Acetyl-L-glutamine
Old Role:
No Role
New Role:
Non-medicinal
Revised Restrictions
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients underwent a modification related to their restrictions.
NHPID Name:
Propylene glycol
Medicinal Restriction(s) removed:
Children >5 years: up to 200 mg/kg body weight/day; Adults: up to 400 mg/kg body weight/day
NHPID Name:
Propylene glycol
New Medicinal Restriction(s) added :
Neonates up to 28 days (or 44 weeks post menstrual age for pre-terms): 1 mg/kg bw/day; 1 month (29 days) up to 4 years: 50 mg/kg bw/day; 5 years up to 17 years and adults: 500 mg/kg bw/day
NHPID Name:
DL-Panthenol
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
For topical use only, up to 6%.
NHPID Name:
Iron Oxide Red
Non-medicinal Restriction(s) removed:
General
NHPID Name:
Saponins
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
For topical use only.
NHPID Name:
Mica
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Topical
NHPID Name:
Mica
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Dental
NHPID Name:
Mica
Non-medicinal Restriction(s) removed:
For external and dental use only.
NHPID Name:
D&C Red No. 30
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
Permitted for internal and external use.
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:
Polyphenols
New Source Material(s) added:
Phyllanthus emblica (Parts: Fruit)
NHPID Name:
Cucumis sativus
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Ido-BR1
NHPID Name:
Phyllanthus emblica
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Polyphenols
NHPID Name:
5-HTP
New Source Material(s) added:
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (Parts: Whole Cell for Biosynthesis)
NHPID Name:
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
5-HTP
NHPID Name:
Escherichia coli
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
5-HTP
NHPID Name:
2-Hydroxybenzylamine Acetate
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
2-Hydroxybenzylamine
NHPID Name:
Punica granatum
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Punicalin
NHPID Name:
Hydroxybutyroyl Phytosphingosine
New NMI Purpose(s):
Preservative Antioxidant
NHPID Name:
5-HTP
New Source Material(s) added:
Escherichia coli (Parts: Whole Cell for Biosynthesis)
NHPID Name:
Iron Oxide Red
Toxicity Restriction changed:
Acceptable daily intake up to 0.5 mg/kg bw/day.
NHPID Name:
Protein
New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Barley Protein Concentrate; Barley-Rice Protein Concentrate
NHPID Name:
Hordeum vulgare
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Barley Protein Concentrate; Barley-Rice Protein Concentrate
NHPID Name:
Oryza sativa
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Barley-Rice Protein Concentrate
NHPID Name:
Vitamin D
New Source Material(s) added:
Tenebrio molitor (Parts: Larva)
NHPID Name:
Tenebrio Molitor
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Vitamin D
NHPID Name:
Tenebrio Molitor
Modification:
Source material
Constituent(s): Larva
NHPID Name:
Saponins
New Source Material(s) added:
Quillaja saponaria (Parts: Wood)
NHPID Name:
Saponins
New NMI Purpose(s):
Surfactant - Emulsifying Agent
NHPID Name:
Saponins
Removed NMI purpose(s):
Emulsifying Agent
NHPID Name:
Quillaja saponaria
Modification:
Source material Constituent(s): Wood
NHPID Name:
Quillaja saponaria
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Saponins
NHPID Name:
Soy Protein Concentrate
New Source Material(s) added:
Glycine max (Parts: Seed)
NHPID Name:
Soy Protein Concentrate
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
For oral use only.
NHPID Name:
Isoflavones
New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Soy Protein Concentrate
NHPID Name:
Genistein
New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Soy Protein Concentrate
NHPID Name:
Genistin
New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Soy Protein Concentrate
NHPID Name:
Glycine max
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Soy Protein Concentrate
NHPID Name:
Mica
New NMI Purpose(s):
Bulking Agent
NHPID Name:
D&C Red No. 30
Additional Details removed:
Permitted for internal and external use.
Monograph Modifications
In this update, the following single ingredient or product monographs were added or modified.
Modification:
Cognitive Function Products
Modification:
Lemon Balm - Melissa Officinalis
Modification:
Passionflower - Passiflora Incarnata
Modification:
Ashwagandha - Withania Somnifera
Modification:
5-HTP
Modification:
Melatonin - Oral
Modification:
Melatonin - Sublingual
Modification:
Hops - Humulus Lupulus
Modification:
California Poppy - Eschscholzia Californica
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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