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 June 30, 2023.

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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.


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New Ingredients

In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were added.

NHPID Name:
Lauryl Dimethicone

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Ergosterol

Role:
Non-medicinal

NHPID Name:
Cubilose

Role:
Medicinal


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Removed Ingredients

In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were removed.

No Changes.


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Revised NHPID Names

In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their NHPID name revised.

Old NHPID Name:
Iris florentina Root Extract

New NHPID Name:
Iris Florentina Root Extract


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Revised Proper and Common Names

In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their common or proper names revised.

NHPID Name:
Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate

Removed Proper Name(s):
Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate

NHPID Name:
Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate

Removed Common Name(s):
1,2,3-Propanetriol

NHPID Name:
Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate

New Proper Name(s):
1,2,3-Propanetriol, homopolymer, decanoates (1:1) (4 mol glycerol average molar ratio)

NHPID Name:
Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate

New Common Name(s):
Polyglyceryl-4 caprate

NHPID Name:
Iris Florentina Root Extract

New Common Name(s):
Iris florentina root extract

NHPID Name:
Iris Florentina Root Extract

Removed Common Name(s):
Iris florentina Root Extract


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New Roles

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

No Changes.


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Revised Restrictions

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

NHPID Name:
Rheum palmatum root extract

New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Oral ; Topical

NHPID Name:
Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate

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

NHPID Name:
Iris Florentina Root Extract

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


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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:
Rheum palmatum root extract

Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Extract dry standardized , Extract liquid standardized

NHPID Name:
Rheum palmatum root extract

New NMI Purpose(s):
Skin-Conditioning Agent

NHPID Name:
Aluminum chloride hexahydrate

New NMI Purpose(s):
Buffering Agent

NHPID Name:
Apigenin

New Source Material(s) added:
Apium graveolens (Parts: Seed)

NHPID Name:
Apium graveolens

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Apigenin

NHPID Name:
Pollen Pini

New Method(s) of Preparation added:
Extract dry

NHPID Name:
Sorbitol

New CAS Registry Number(s) added:
1259528-21-6

NHPID Name:
Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate

New NMI Purpose(s):
Skin-Conditioning Agent - Emollient , Surfactant - Emulsifying Agent

NHPID Name:
Polyglyceryl-4 Caprate

Removed NMI purpose(s):
Emulsifying Agent

NHPID Name:
Iris Florentina Root Extract

Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Extract dry standardized , Extract liquid standardized

NHPID Name:
Iris Florentina Root Extract

New NMI Purpose(s):
Skin-Conditioning Agent

NHPID Name:
Rice flour

New NMI Purpose(s):
Coating Agent

NHPID Name:
Gallotannins

New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Phyllanthus emblica (Parts: Fruit pericarp)

NHPID Name:
Phyllanthus emblica

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Gallotannins

NHPID Name:
L-Arginine

New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Manihot esculenta (Parts: Root)

NHPID Name:
Manihot esculenta

New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
L-Arginine


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Monograph Modifications

In this update, the following single ingredient or product monographs were added or modified.

No Changes.


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AbLS Modifications

In this update, the following abbreviated labelling standards were added or modified.

No Changes.


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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.


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Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications

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

No Changes.

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