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 23, 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:
Mentha Rotundifolia Leaf Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Gelidium Cartilagineum Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Piper Methysticum Leaf/Root/Stem Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Disodium Phenyl Dibenzimidazole Tetrasulfonate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
C12-14 Pareth-3
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Hexyldecyl myristoyl methylaminopropionate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Lilium Candidum Flower Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Chrysanthemum Morifolium Flower Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Butylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Ecklonia Cava Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Caviar Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Enteromorpha Compressa Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Polyurethane-2
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Porphyridium Polysaccharide
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Tocopheryl Phosphate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Sodium methyl stearoyl taurate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Tetrapeptide-31
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Stearoxy Ether
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Seed Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Mentha arvensis extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Neroli essential oil
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Several TCM ingredients
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Rosa Hybrid Flower Extract
Role:
Non-medicinal
Removed Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were removed.
No Changes.
Revised NHPID Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their NHPID name revised.
Old NHPID Name:
Angelica root oil
New NHPID Name:
Angelica Root Essential Oil
Old NHPID Name:
Star Anise Oil
New NHPID Name:
Star Anise Essential Oil
Old NHPID Name:
Anise Oil
New NHPID Name:
Anise Essential Oil
Old NHPID Name:
Cassia Oi
New NHPID Name:
Cassia Essential Oil
Old NHPID Name:
Cedar Leaf Oil
New NHPID Name:
Cedar Leaf Essential Oil
Old NHPID Name:
Clary Sage Oil
New NHPID Name:
Clary Sage Essential Oil
Old NHPID Name:
Oleum Menthae Dementholatum
New NHPID Name:
Oleum Menthae Dementholatum (Essential Oil)
Old NHPID Name:
Peppermint Oil
New NHPID Name:
Peppermint Essential Oil
Old NHPID Name:
Sage Oil Dalmation
New NHPID Name:
Sage Essential Oil Dalmation
Old NHPID Name:
Sage Oil Spanish
New NHPID Name:
Sage Essential Oil Spanish
Old NHPID Name:
Olibanum Oil
New NHPID Name:
Frankincense essential oil
Old NHPID Name:
Rose Oil
New NHPID Name:
Rose essential oil
Old NHPID Name:
Orange Oil
New NHPID Name:
Sweet orange essential oil
Old NHPID Name:
Cananga Oil
New NHPID Name:
Cananga essential oil
Old NHPID Name:
Chamomile Oil English
New NHPID Name:
Roman chamomile essential oil
Revised Proper and Common Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their common or proper names revised.
NHPID Name:
Calcium pidolate
New Common Name(s):
Calcium PCA
NHPID Name:
Hydrated Silica
New Common Name(s):
Hydrated Silica
NHPID Name:
Capryloyl Glycine
Removed Proper Name(s):
Capryloyl glycine
NHPID Name:
Capryloyl Glycine
New Proper Name(s):
Glycine, N-(1-oxooctyl)-; N-(1-Oxooctyl)glycine
NHPID Name:
Capryloyl Glycine
Removed Common Name(s):
Glycine, N-(1-oxooctyl)-; N-(1-Oxooctyl)glycine; 2-(Octanoylamino)acetic acid
NHPID Name:
Capryloyl Glycine
New Common Name(s):
Capryloyl Glycine
New Roles
In this update, the roles of the following non-homeopathic ingredients were changed.
NHPID Name:
Octisalate
Old Role:
Non-NHP
New Role:
Non-NHP and Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Troxerutin
Old Role:
Non-NHP
New Role:
Non-NHP and Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Zinc citrate
Old Role:
Non-medicinal
New Role:
Non-medicinal and Medicinal
Revised Restrictions
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients underwent a modification related to their restrictions.
No Changes.
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 Algin
New NMI Purpose(s):
Skin-Conditioning Agent
NHPID Name:
Tea tree oil
New NMI Purpose(s):
Flavour Enhancer
Monograph Modifications
In this update, the following single ingredient or product monographs were added or modified.
Modification:
The following new monographs have been posted. The consultation period will last 30 days: Bovine Colostrum, Holy Basil - Ocimum Tenuliflorun - Leaf, Holy Basil - Ocimum Tenuliflorun - Seed, Carrot - Daucus carota L. ssp sativus
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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