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 July 22, 2010
ANNOUNCEMENTS
On July 13, new versions of the NHPID and of the e-PLA were released. The old version of the e-PLA
that was in production (version 1.1.0) will be officially withdrawn on July 30.
NEW INGREDIENTS
NHPID Name:
Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides Root bark extract
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Isomaltulose monohydrate
Role(s):
non-Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Skeletonema costatum
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
[6]-Gingerol
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Thalassionema nitzschioides
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Ceratoneis closterium
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Thalassiosira nordenskioeldii
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Thalassiosira gravida
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Rhizosolenia setigera
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Chaetoceros debilis
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Detonula pumila
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Chaetoceros radicans
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Chaetoceros laciniosus
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Chaetoceros decipiens
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Leptocylindrus danicus
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Ditylum brightwellii
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Dactyliosolen fragilissimus
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Thalassiosira rotula
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Thalassiosira aestivalis
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Asterionellopsis glacialis
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Chaetoceros constrictus
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Strombidium spp.
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Isomaltulose monohydrate
Role(s):
non-Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Eggshell membrane
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
PPG-25-Laureth-25
Role(s):
non-Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
delta-Tocotrienol
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Decyl Oleate
Role(s):
non-Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Kaempferia Galanga Root Extract
Role(s):
non-Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Seed Extract
Role(s):
non-Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Foeniculum Vulgare (Fennel) Fruit Extract
Role(s):
non-Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Dimethicone/Divinyldimethicone/Silsesquioxane Crosspolymer
Role(s):
non-Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Kefir
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Acid Casein
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Milk protein concentrate
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Milk protein isolate
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Calcium/Potassium Salt of Hydroxycitric Acid
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Vinca minor
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Fructus Amomi kravanh
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Simmondsia chinensis
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Tamarindus indica
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Cucumis melo
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Berberine hydrochloride
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Bovine liver hydrosylate
Role(s):
Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Ascophyllum nodosum
Role(s):
non-Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Magnesium ascorbyl phosphate
Role(s):
non-Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Sodium hydroxymethylglycinate
Role(s):
non-Medicinal Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Comfrey Leaf Dry
Role(s):
non-Medicinal Ingredient
REMOVED INGREDIENTS
NHPID Name:
Lactobacillus Ferment
Role(s):
non-Medicinal Ingredient
REVISED NHPID NAMES
Old NHPID Name:
Trisiloxane
New NHPID Name:
Octamethyltrisiloxane
Old NHPID Name:
Allylyisopropylacetylurea
New NHPID Name:
Allylisopropylacetylurea
REVISED PROPER AND COMMON NAMES
NHPID Name:
Phytic acid
New Common Name:
Inositol hexaphosphate
NHPID Name:
Epimedium grandiflorum
New Common Name:
Horny Goat Weed
NEW ROLES
No changes.
NEW NMI PURPOSES
NHPID Name:
Isomaltulose
New NMI Purpose:
Sweetening agent
NHPID Name:
Sucrose
New NMI Purpose:
Binder
NHPID Name:
L-Menthyl lactate
New NMI Purpose:
Fragrance ingredient
OTHER INGREDIENT MODIFICATIONS
NHPID Name:
L-Arginine DL-Malate
Modifications:
Changed the Malic acid entry to specify the stereochemistry as DL-Malic acid
NHPID Name:
Situgluside
Modifications:
Current evidence indicates that sitogluside is likely unsafe for licensing as an NHP. Please note that evidence of its safety and efficacy will be considered to determine if it favorably affects the benefit-risk ratio.
NHPID Name:
Aloe Cape
Modifications:
Method of preparation changed from Juice Dry Standardised to Juice and Juice standardised
NHPID Name:
Ootheca mantidis
Modifications:
Method of preparation changed from Killed to Fresh
NHPID Name:
citrus Bioflavonoids
Modifications:
Naringin and Eriocitrin added as new subingredients
NHPID Name:
Bos taurus
Modifications:
New source for Acid Casein
NHPID Name:
Sodium hyaluronate
Modifications:
Sourced from the skin of Gallus gallus, Bos taurus and Sus scrofa
NHPID Name:
Hyaluronic acid
Modifications:
Gallus gallus, Bos taurus, Sus scrofa added as subingredients
NHPID Name:
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Modifications:
Added beta-1,3/1,6-Glucan as a subingredient of the entire organism
NHPID Name:
Magnesium glycyl glutamine chelate
Modifications:
Magnesium and L-Glutamine added as subingredients
MONOGRAPH MODIFICATIONS
Monograph:
Cranberry
Modifications:
Method of preparation of Juice concentrate changed to Juice
ABLS MODIFICATIONS
No changes.
CONTROLLED VOCABULARY
No changes.
HOMEOPATHIC INGREDIENT MODIFICATIONS (seen only in e-PLA)
No changes.