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 May 27, 2022.
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:
Mentha Arvensis Leaf/Stem Oil
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Michelia Alba Flower Oil
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Michelia Alba Leaf Oil
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Bacillus Ferment Filtrate Extract
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.
Old NHPID Name:
Melissa Officinalis Leaf Oil
New NHPID Name:
Melissa Officinalis Leaf Oil
Old NHPID Name:
Melissa Officinalis Seed Oil
New NHPID Name:
Melissa Officinalis Seed Oil
Old NHPID Name:
Glutamic acid
New NHPID Name:
L-Glutamic acid
Old NHPID Name:
Glutamic acid hydrochloride
New NHPID Name:
L-Glutamic acid hydrochloride
Old NHPID Name:
Monosodium glutamate
New NHPID Name:
Monosodium L-glutamate
Revised Proper and Common Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their common or proper names revised.
NHPID Name:
Melissa Officinalis Leaf Oil
Removed Common Name(s):
Melissa Officinalis Leaf Oil
NHPID Name:
Melissa Officinalis Leaf Oil
New Common Name(s):
Melissa officinalis leaf oil
NHPID Name:
Melissa Officinalis Seed Oil
Removed Common Name(s):
Melissa Officinalis Seed Oil
NHPID Name:
Melissa Officinalis Seed Oil
New Common Name(s):
Melissa officinalis seed oil
NHPID Name:
L-Glutamic acid hydrochloride
Removed Common Name(s):
Glutamic acid hydrochloride
NHPID Name:
L-Glutamic acid hydrochloride
New Common Name(s):
L-Glutamic acid hydrochloride
NHPID Name:
Monosodium L-glutamate
Removed Common Name(s):
Chinese seasoning
NHPID Name:
Glycine hydrochloride
Removed Common Name(s):
Glycocoll hydrochloride
NHPID Name:
Glycine hydrochloride
New Common Name(s):
Glycine hydrochloride
NHPID Name:
Harpagophytum procumbens
Removed Common Name(s):
Devil's-claw
NHPID Name:
Harpagophytum procumbens
New Common Name(s):
Devil's claw
New Roles
In this update, the roles of the following non-homeopathic ingredients were changed.
NHPID Name:
L-Glutamic acid hydrochloride
Old Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
New Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Alanylglutamine
Old Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
New Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
L-Tyrosine ethyl ester
Old Role:
Medicinal
New Role:
No role
NHPID Name:
Cetyl myristoleate
Old Role:
Medicinal
New Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
Revised Restrictions
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients underwent a modification related to their restrictions.
NHPID Name:
Melissa Officinalis Leaf Oil
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Topical
NHPID Name:
Melissa Officinalis Leaf Oil
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
For topical use only, at concentrations less than 0.7%.
NHPID Name:
Melissa Officinalis Seed Oil
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
For topical use only.
NHPID Name:
L-Glutamic acid
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Oral
NHPID Name:
L-Glutamic acid
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
General; General
NHPID Name:
L-Glutamic acid hydrochloride
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Oral
NHPID Name:
Monosodium L-glutamate
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
General; General
NHPID Name:
L-Glutamine
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Oral
NHPID Name:
L-Glutamine
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
General
NHPID Name:
Glycine
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Oral
NHPID Name:
Glycine
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
General
NHPID Name:
L-Proline
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Oral
NHPID Name:
L-Proline
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
General
NHPID Name:
L-Serine
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
Up to 2%.
NHPID Name:
L-Tyrosine
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Oral
NHPID Name:
L-Tyrosine
New Non-medicinal Restriction(s) added:
General
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:
Melissa Officinalis Leaf Oil
Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Oil fixed
NHPID Name:
Melissa Officinalis Leaf Oil
New Method(s) of Preparation added:
Oil, Essential (water steam distillation)
NHPID Name:
Melissa Officinalis Seed Oil
Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Oil fixed
NHPID Name:
Melissa Officinalis Seed Oil
New Method(s) of Preparation added:
Oil, Plant fixed (expression)
NHPID Name:
L-Glutamic acid
Removed NMI purpose(s):
Fragrance Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Glycine
Removed NMI purpose(s):
Fragrance Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Yeast Hydrolysate
New Source Material(s) added:
Saccharomyces cerevisiae ( Parts: Whole )
NHPID Name:
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Yeast Hydrolysate
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.
No Changes.
Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications
In this update, the following homeopathic ingredients were added or modified.
No Changes.
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