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 07, 2012.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The updates to the NHPID listed below apply to the most recent versions of the ePLA (electronic Product Licence Application). All new electronic submissions of a Product Licence Application must use the latest versions of the e-PLA, namely versions 1.4.4 and 2.0.1. Version 1.4.4, known as the Cfgm ePLA, is dedicated to applications of type Compendial from generated monographs (Cfgm), which are used when attesting to a generated single ingredient monograph. Version 2.0.1 is for all application types except for Compendial from generated monographs. The forms are available for downloading from http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/dhp-mps/prodnatur/applications/online-enligne/guidance-reference-eng.php.
New Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were added.
NHPID Name:
Opuntia streptacantha fruit flesh
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Opuntia streptacantha fruit juice
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Spilanthes Acmella Flower Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Tropaeolum Majus Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Ulva Lactuca Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Phenylisopropyl dimethicone
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Beheneth-30
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Ocimum Gratissimium Essential Oil
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Sargassum muticum
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Herba Begoniae Fimbristipulatae
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Trichoderma reesei
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Maltitol Laurate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Glycoproteins
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Vicia faba seed extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Polyglyceryl-3 Oleate
Role:
Non-medicinal
Removed Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were removed.
NHPID Name:
Vaccinium Angustifolium (Blueberry) Fruit Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Juice
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Eucalyptus essential oil
Role:
Medicinal
Revised NHPID Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their NHPID name revised.
Old NHPID Name:
Eucalyptus Oil
New NHPID Name:
Eucalyptus Essential Oil
Old NHPID Name:
Ambrette Seed Oil
New NHPID Name:
Ambrette Essential Oil
Old NHPID Name:
Protein-Bound Polysaccharide
New NHPID Name:
Protein-bound Polysaccharides
Revised Proper and Common Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their common or proper names revised.
NHPID Name:
Collinsonia canadensis
Removed Common Name(s):
Northern horse-balm, Richweed
NHPID Name:
Collinsonia canadensis
New Common Name(s):
No English equivalent to synonym "Collinsonie du Canada"
NHPID Name:
Eucalyptus Essential Oil
Removed Common Name(s):
Dinkum oil, Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Eucalyptus globulus oil, Eucalyptus Oil, Eucalyptus spp, Ingalipt, Oil of eucalyptus
NHPID Name:
Eucalyptus Essential Oil
New Common Name(s):
Eucalyptus Essential Oil
NHPID Name:
Ambrette Essential Oil
Removed Common Name(s):
Ambrette Seed Liquid, Ambrette Seed Oil
NHPID Name:
Ambrette Essential Oil
New Common Name(s):
Ambrette Essential Oil
NHPID Name:
Rheum officinale
New Common Name(s):
Turkey rhubarb
NHPID Name:
Protein-bound Polysaccharides
Removed Common Name(s):
Glycoproteins and PSK
NHPID Name:
Protein-bound Polysaccharides
New Common Name(s):
Protein-bound Polysaccharides
NHPID Name:
Phyllanthus emblica
Removed Common Name(s):
Emblic, Emblic leafflower, Emblic myrobalan, Myrobalan, Yuganzi
NHPID Name:
Phyllanthus emblica
New Common Name(s):
Amalaki
NHPID Name:
Rutin
New Common Name(s):
Rutoside; Quercetin-3-rutinoside
NHPID Name:
Rutin
New Proper Name(s):
3-(O-6-désoxy-alpha-l-mannopyranosyl-(1-6)-bêta-d-glucopyranosyloxy)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphényl)-5,7-dihydroxy-4H-chromen-4-one
NHPID Name:
Rutin
Removed Proper Name(s):
Quercetin-3-rutinoside
New Roles
In this update, the roles of the following non-homeopathic ingredients were changed.
No Changes.
Revised Restrictions
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients underwent a modification related to their restrictions.
NHPID Name:
Calcium peroxide
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Dental
NHPID Name:
Hydrogen peroxide
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Dental and Topical
NHPID Name:
Carbamide peroxide
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Dental and Topical
NHPID Name:
Beheneth-5
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Topical
NHPID Name:
Beheneth-10
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Topical
NHPID Name:
Polyquaternium-43
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Topical
NHPID Name:
Several ingredients
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Oral (For Flavour Enhancer)
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:
Calcium phosphate, dibasic
Toxicity Restriction changed:
N/A
NHPID Name:
Eucalyptus Essential Oil
Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Oil, Essential (enfleurage), Oil, Essential (enfleurage) Standardised, Oil, Essential (expression), Oil, Essential (expression) Standardised, Oil, Essential (other methods of preparation), Oil, Essential (other methods of preparation) Standardised
NHPID Name:
Eucalyptus Essential Oil
New Additional Details added :
Eucalyptus essential oil must be pharmacopoeial grade, as specified in the 2007 European Pharmacopoeia Eucalyptus Oil monograph.
NHPID Name:
Ambrette Essential Oil
Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Oil, Essential (enfleurage), Oil, Essential (enfleurage) Standardised, Oil, Essential (expression), Oil, Essential (expression) Standardised, Oil, Essential (other methods of preparation), Oil, Essential (other methods of preparation) Standardised
NHPID Name:
Calcium
New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Calcium Formate
NHPID Name:
Vitamin E
New Source Material(s) added:
Oryza sativa (Part: Seed)
NHPID Name:
Passiflora caerulea
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Chrysin (Part: Herb top)
NHPID Name:
Trametes versicolor
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Protein-bound Polysaccharides (Parts: Fruiting body and hyphae)
NHPID Name:
Several ingredients
New Additional Details added :
Flavouring Agent Only
NHPID Name:
Several ingredients
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Rutin (Different parts)
NHPID Name:
Several ingredients
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Quercetin (Different parts)
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.
No Changes.
Homeopathic Ingredient Modifications
In this update, the following homeopathic ingredients were added or modified.
No Changes.
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