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 November 02, 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:
White tea extract
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Visnea mocanera leaf extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Pollachius virens
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Pleuronectes platessus
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Pinus resinosa
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cocamidopropylamine oxide
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Palm Oil, unhydrogenated
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Nitrum
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Herbae Agrimoniae
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Visnea mocanera seed extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
Removed Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were removed.
NHPID Name:
Chickpea-based culture medium
Role:
Non-medicinal
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:
Manganese(II) citrate
New Common Name:
Manganous citrate
NHPID Name:
Smilax regelii
New Common Names:
Honduran sarsaparilla; Jamaican sarsaparilla; Jamaica sarsaparilla; Sarsaparilla
NHPID Name:
Yellow OB
New Common Name:
FD&C Yellow no. 4
NHPID Name:
Yellow OB
Removed Common Name:
FD & C Yellow no. 4
NHPID Name:
Glutamic acid
New Common Name:
L-Glutamate
NHPID Name:
alpha-Glucosidase
New Common Name:
Transglucosidase
NHPID Name:
Colloidal oatmeal
New Common Name:
Colloidal oatmeal
New Roles
In this update, the roles of the following non-homeopathic ingredients were changed.
NHPID Name:
Sherry flavour
Old Role:
No role
New Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Atelocollagen
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:
Ribes nigrum (black currant) fruit juice
New NMI Purpose:
Colour Additive
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:
Hydrolyzed collagen
Modification:
New additional details: For the purposes of this database, hydrolyzed collagen can be either fully hydrolyzed to amino acids or partially hydrolyzed.
NHPID Name:
l-Menthol
Modification:
New source material: Mentha x piperita (Parts: Herb top flowering)
NHPID Name:
Linum usitatissimum
Modification:
New subingredient: Lignans (Part: Seed)
NHPID Name:
Smilax regelii
Modification:
New Taxonomical Synonyms: Smilax officinalis; Smilax ornata
NHPID Name:
Calcium Sodium Caseinate
Modification:
New subingredients: Glutamic acid , Glycine , L-Alanine , L-Arginine , L-Aspartic acid , L-Cystine , L-Histidine , L-Isoleucine , L-Leucine , L-Lysine , L-Methionine , L-Phenylalanine , L-Proline , L-Serine , L-Threonine , L-Tyrosine , L-Valine , Tryptophan
NHPID Name:
Eucalyptus essential oil
Modification:
New additional details: Eucalyptus essential oil must be pharmacopoeial grade, as specified in the 2007 European Pharmacopoeia Eucalyptus Oil monograph.
NHPID Name:
4-Aminobutanoic acid
Modification:
New source inghredient: Glutamic acid
NHPID Name:
Glutamic acid
Modification:
New source inghredient: Calcium Sodium Caseinate
NHPID Name:
Lycopene
Modification:
New source material: Blakeslea trispora
NHPID Name:
Sodium Hyaluronate
Modification:
New source material: Gallus gallus ( Parts: Comb )
NHPID Name:
Hyaluronic acid
Modification:
New source material: Gallus gallus ( Parts: Comb )
NHPID Name:
Hippoglossus hippoglossus
Modification:
New subingredients: Vitamin A; Vitamin D (Part: Liver)
Monograph Modifications
In this update, the following single ingredient or product monographs were added or modified.
Modification:
The common names 'Hamamelis' and 'Witch hazel' were changed to 'Hamamelis water' and 'Witch hazel water' in the foollowing monographs: Hamamelis Water - Buccal; Hamamelis Water - Ophthalmic; Hamamelis Water - Topical
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 description of the NMI purpose: Flavour Enhancer
Modification:
New organism part: Young branch bark
Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications
In this update, the following homeopathic ingredients were added or modified.
NHPID Name:
EHP_Eschscholtzia californica
Modification:
Name changed to EHP_Eschscholzia californica
NHPID Name:
PhF_Eschscholtzia californica
Modification:
Name changed to PhF_Eschscholzia californica
NHPID Name:
HAB_Natrium sulphuricum
Modification:
The NHPID name changed to HAB_Natrium sulfuricum / The common name and proper name Natrium sulphuricum changed to Natrium sulfuricum / The proper name and common name Anhydrous sodium sulfate removed / The Minimum Homeopathic Potency changed to 2D
NHPID Name:
EHP_Origanum vulgare
Modification:
The common name Common majoram changed to Common marjoram
NHPID Name:
HPUS_Bryonia alba
Modification:
The NHPID name changed to HPUS_Bryonia
NHPID Name:
HPUS_Bryonia
Modification:
Common name: Bryonia alba removed
NHPID Name:
Several ingredients
Modification:
Numerous typos among homeopathic ingredients corrected
NHPID Name:
PhF_Gélatine
Modification:
New source materials: Collagène provenant d'animaux; Collagen from animals
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