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 January 18, 2012.
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:
Hydroxymatairesinol
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Polystyrene
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
PEG-7M
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
PEG-115M
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Cyclohexane
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
CI 16255
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
CI 73915
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Fish proteins and polysaccharides
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Acetyl Octapeptide-3
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
C12-13 alcohols
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Tridecyl salicylate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Meadowfoamamidopropyl Betaine
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Yogurt from fermented cow milk
Role:
No Role
NHPID Name:
Cistus creticus
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Hylocereus undatus
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Partially Hydrolysed Guar Gum
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lysimachia foenum-graecum
Role:
Medicinal
Removed Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were removed.
NHPID Name:
Chlorella pyrenoidosa
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Bifidobacterium longum infantis 35624
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Irvingia gabonensis Seed Extract
Role:
Medicinal
Revised NHPID Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their NHPID name revised.
Old NHPID Name:
Flaxseed Protein Extract
New NHPID Name:
Flaxseed Protein
Revised Proper and Common Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their common or proper names revised.
NHPID Name:
Sterculia urens
New Common Name:
Karaya
NHPID Name:
Amaranth
New Common Name:
CI 16185
NHPID Name:
Pistacia lentiscus
Removed Common Names:
Chios; Mastic; and Mastictree.
NHPID Name:
Pistacia lentiscus
New Common Name:
Lentiscus
NHPID Name:
Marsdenia cundurango
Removed Common Names:
Condurango and Eaglevine
New Roles
In this update, the roles of the following non-homeopathic ingredients were changed.
NHPID Name:
Safflower Oil
Old Role:
Medicinal & Non-medicinal
New Role:
Non-medicinal
New NMI Purposes
In this update, the following non-medicinal ingredients acquired a new non-medicinal purpose.
NHPID Name:
Laminaria japonica extract
New NMI Purpose:
Fragrance Ingredient
NHPID Name:
Poloxamer 338
New NMI Purpose:
Wetting Agent
NHPID Name:
Waxy maize starch
New NMI Purpose:
Stabilizing Agent ; Thickening Agent ; Viscosity Increasing Agent
NHPID Name:
Carnosic acid
New NMI Purpose:
Antioxidant
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:
Yogurt from fermented cow milk
Modification:
New subingredients: Biotin ; Calcium ; Folate ; Iodine ; Iron ; Magnesium ; Pantothenic acid ; Riboflavin ; Thiamine ; Vitamin B12 ; Vitamin C ; Zinc
NHPID Name:
Pancreatin
Modification:
Changes in the Medicinal restriction details
NHPID Name:
Velvet antler of Cervus elaphus
Modification:
New methods of preparation: Dry standardised; Powdered standardised
NHPID Name:
Lignans
Modification:
New source material: Picea abies ( Parts: Stem heartwood )
NHPID Name:
gamma-Linolenic acid
Modification:
New source material: Carthamus tinctorius ( Parts: Seed )
NHPID Name:
Pectin
Modification:
New source materials: Citrus limon ( Parts: Fruit ); Citrus maxima ( Parts: Fruit )
NHPID Name:
Laminaria japonica extract
Modification:
NMI purpose: Flavour Enhancer has been removed
NHPID Name:
Levocarnitine
Modification:
New source ingredient: L-Carnitine tartrate
NHPID Name:
Chinese hawthorn fruit flavour
Modification:
Source material part changed to Fruit
NHPID Name:
Cellulase
Modification:
Source material: Trichoderma reesei ( Parts: Whole ) removed
NHPID Name:
Hemicellulase
Modification:
Source material: Trichoderma reesei ( Parts: Whole ) removed
NHPID Name:
Hemicellulase
Modification:
New source material: Trichoderma longibrachiatum ( Parts: Whole )
NHPID Name:
The group: Shark species
Modification:
New organism added: Galeocerdo cuvier
NHPID Name:
Chlorella vulgaris
Modification:
New Taxonomical Synonym: Chlorella pyrenoidosa
NHPID Name:
Marsdenia cundurango
Modification:
New Geographic Areas: Southern America
NHPID Name:
Trichoderma longibrachiatum
Modification:
New Reference code added: JECFA 1992 and New Taxon Synonym added: Trichoderma reesei
NHPID Name:
Pea Proteins
Modification:
Source material part changed to: seed
NHPID Name:
Guar Gum
Modification:
Source material part changed to: Seed endosperm
NHPID Name:
Mirabilitum Praeparatum
Modification:
Medicinal restriction changed
NHPID Name:
gamma-Linolenic acid
Modification:
New medicinal restriction
NHPID Name:
Carthamus tinctorius
Modification:
New medicinal restriction
NHPID Name:
Shark cartilage
Modification:
New group: Shark families
NHPID Name:
Albumin
Modification:
New source material: Irvingia gabonensis ( Parts: Seed )
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:
The dosage form 'Solution, powder' has been removed
Modification:
The description of the dosage form 'Powder for solution' has eben changed
Modification:
Addition of Test method: IDF 223:201
Modification:
Addition of Test method: ISO 10932:2010
Modification:
Added new Route of Administration: Periodontal
Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications
In this update, the following homeopathic ingredients were added or modified.
NHPID Name:
HAB_Lachesis
Modification:
Revised names and sources for HAB Lachesis.
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