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 October 04, 2011.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The updates to the NHPID listed below only apply to version 1.4.2 of the e-PLA (electronic Product Licence Application). All new electronic submissions of a Product Licence Application must use the latest version of the e-PLA, namely version 1.4.2, which is available for downloading from http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/dhp-mps/prodnatur/applications/online-enligne/pla-dlmm-view-eng.php.
New Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were added.
NHPID Name:
Fruits and Vegetables Blend (NMI)
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Dianthus Caryophyllus Flower Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Polypropylsilsesquioxane
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Concentrated grape juice
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
D&C Black No. 2
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Sceletium tortuosum
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lessertia frutescens
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Panax ginseng root infusion
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Sarsaparilla extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Sarsaparilla root extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Sweetened condensed milk (concentrated milk and sucrose, glucose, or lactose, and may contain vitamin D)
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Brassaiopsis glomerulata
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Anemopaegma arvense
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Homarine HCl
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Rubus idaeus Leaf
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
d-Borneol
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Borneolum Syntheticum
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Borneolum
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Vegetable Juice (NMI)
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Copper Phthalocyanine
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Inca Peanut Protein
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Flaxseed Protein
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Talloweth-6
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Hydroxypropyl Chitosan
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Hydroxymethoxybenzyl Pelargonamide
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Glycogen
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Smilax regelii
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Dimethyl palmitamine
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Orbignya oleifera seed oil
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Sodium Polynaphthalenesulfonate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Pigment Yellow 13
Role:
Non-medicinal
Removed Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were removed.
NHPID Name:
Polihexanide
Role:
Non-NHP
Revised NHPID Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their NHPID name revised.
Old NHPID Name:
Mustela vison
New NHPID Name:
Neovison vison
Revised Proper and Common Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their common or proper names revised.
NHPID Name:
Planostrea pestigris
New Common Name:
Jin jiang mu li
NHPID Name:
Rheum palmatum var. tanguticum
New Common Names:
Tibetan rhubarb, Yao yong da huang
NHPID Name:
Malva sylvestris flower flavour
New Common Name:
High mallow flower flavour
NHPID Name:
Linseed Dry
New Common Name:
Flax seed
NHPID Name:
Saw Palmetto Fruit Dry
New Common Names:
Dried saw palmetto fruit; Dried Serenoa repens fruit
NHPID Name:
Calcium lactate
New Common Name:
Calcium Lactate Anhydrous
NHPID Name:
Neovison vison
New Common Name:
American mink
NHPID Name:
l-Borneol
New Common Name:
(1S,2R,4S)-Borneol
NHPID Name:
Isoborneol
Removed Common Names:
(exo)-2-Bornanol; (exo)-2-Camphanol; (iso)-Camphol; 1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo[2.2.1]-heptan-2-ol; 1,7,7-trimethylnorbornan-2-ol; 2158; Bicyclo(2.2.1)heptan-2-ol, 1,7,7-trimethyl-, (1R,2R,4R)-rel-; Bicyclo(2.2.1)heptan-2-ol, 1,7,7-trimethyl-, exo-; Bornan-2-ol; Borneol(iso); exo-1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo(2.2.1)heptan-2-ol; Isoborneol, DL-; Isobornyl alcohol; Isocamphol
NHPID Name:
Isoborneol
New Common Names:
(+/-)-Isoborneol; (1RS, 2RS, 4RS)-Isoborneol; dl-Isoborneol; Isoborneol
NHPID Name:
Isoborneol
New Proper Name:
exo-1,7,7-Trimethylbicyclo(2.2.1)heptan-2-ol
NHPID Name:
Borneol
New Common Names:
(+/-)-Borneol; (1RS, 2RS, 4RS)-Borneol
NHPID Name:
Polyaminopropyl biguanide
New Common Name:
Polihexanide
New Roles
In this update, the roles of the following non-homeopathic ingredients were changed.
NHPID Name:
Linseed Dry
Old Role:
Medicinal
New Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Celery Seed Powder
Old Role:
Medicinal
New Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Saw Palmetto Fruit Dry
Old Role:
Medicinal
New Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Greater Nettle Herb Powder
Old Role:
Medicinal
New Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
New NMI Purposes
In this update, the following non-medicinal ingredients acquired a new non-medicinal purpose.
NHPID Name:
Lauryl Betaine
New NMI Purpose:
Antistatic agent
NHPID Name:
Undecylenamidopropyl Betaine
New NMI Purpose:
Antistatic agent
NHPID Name:
Hypromellose
New NMI Purpose:
Adhesive
NHPID Name:
Levocarnitine
New NMI Purpose:
Antistatic agent, Hair conditioning agent, Skin-conditioning agent, Surfactant - cleansing agent, Surfactant - foam booster, Viscosity increasing agent - aqueous
NHPID Name:
L-Histidine
New NMI Purpose:
Hair conditioning agent, Skin-conditioning agent
NHPID Name:
Zinc sulfate
New NMI Purpose:
Cosmetic astringent, Cosmetic biocide, Oral care agent
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:
Shark cartilage
Modification:
Source material changed to Shark species
NHPID Name:
Bioflavonoids
Modification:
New source material: Rubus hybr. ( Parts: Seed )
NHPID Name:
Sodium phosphate, monobasic
Modification:
New source ingredients: Sodium phosphate, monobasic, dihydrate & Sodium phosphate, monobasic, monohydrate
NHPID Name:
Vitamin K2
Modification:
New source ingredient: Menatetrenone
NHPID Name:
Potassium
Modification:
New source ingredient: Potassium glycerophosphate
NHPID Name:
Medicago sativa
Modification:
New sub-ingredients (Part: Seed): L-isoleucine; L-leucine; L-valine; L-glutamine
NHPID Name:
Calcium
Modification:
New source ingredient: Soy protein isolate
NHPID Name:
Calcium
Modification:
New source materials: Bos Taurus & Apis mellifera (Parts: Milk & Honey)
NHPID Name:
Folate
Modification:
New source ingredient: Soy protein isolate
NHPID Name:
Folate
Modification:
New source materials: Bos Taurus & Apis mellifera (Parts: Milk & Honey)
NHPID Name:
Iron
Modification:
New source ingredient: Soy protein isolate
NHPID Name:
Iron
Modification:
New source materials: Bos Taurus & Apis mellifera (Parts: Milk & Honey)
NHPID Name:
Magnesium
Modification:
New source ingredient: Soy protein isolate
NHPID Name:
Magnesium
Modification:
New source materials: Bos Taurus & Apis mellifera (Parts: Milk & Honey)
NHPID Name:
Thiamine
Modification:
New source ingredient: Soy protein isolate
NHPID Name:
Thiamine
Modification:
New source materials: Bos Taurus & Apis mellifera (Parts: Milk & Honey)
NHPID Name:
Pantothenic acid
Modification:
New source ingredient: Soy protein isolate
NHPID Name:
Pantothenic acid
Modification:
New source materials: Bos Taurus & Apis mellifera (Parts: Milk & Honey)
NHPID Name:
Riboflavin
Modification:
New source ingredient: Soy protein isolate
NHPID Name:
Riboflavin
Modification:
New source materials: Bos Taurus & Apis mellifera (Parts: Milk & Honey)
NHPID Name:
Vitamin B12
Modification:
New source ingredient: Soy protein isolate
NHPID Name:
Vitamin B12
Modification:
New source materials: Bos Taurus & Apis mellifera (Parts: Milk & Honey)
NHPID Name:
Vitamin C
Modification:
New source ingredient: Soy protein isolate
NHPID Name:
Vitamin C
Modification:
New source materials: Bos Taurus & Apis mellifera (Parts: Milk & Honey)
NHPID Name:
Zinc
Modification:
New source ingredient: Soy protein isolate
NHPID Name:
Zinc
Modification:
New source materials: Bos Taurus & Apis mellifera (Parts: Milk & Honey)
NHPID Name:
Saw Palmetto Fruit Dry
Modification:
New method of preparation: Powdered
NHPID Name:
Iodine
Modification:
New source materials: Bos Taurus & Apis mellifera (Parts: Milk & Honey)
NHPID Name:
Biotin
Modification:
New source material: Bos Taurus (Parts: Milk)
NHPID Name:
Magnesium
Modification:
New source ingredient: Magnesium ascorbate monohydrate
NHPID Name:
Neovison vison
Modification:
New Taxonomical Synonym: Mustela vison
NHPID Name:
Mink oil
Modification:
New source material: Neovison vison (Parts: Tissue)
NHPID Name:
Whey protein isolate
Modification:
New sub-ingredients: Calcium; Magnesium; Potassium
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.
Modification:
New Organism part: Stem bark oleogum resin
Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications
In this update, the following homeopathic ingredients were added or modified.
NHPID Name:
Several ingredients
Modification:
Numerous typos among homeopathic ingredients corrected
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