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 December 19, 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:
Copaifera officinalis Essential Oil
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Glucan endo-1,3-alpha-glucosidase
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Heptyl undecylenate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Ditrimethylolpropane tetrastearate
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Clove powder
Role:
Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Tuberose essential oil
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Curcuma zedoaria
Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Dextranase
Role:
Medicinal
Removed Ingredients
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients were removed.
NHPID Name:
Tangerine Oil Coldpressed
Role:
Medicinal and Non-medicinal
Revised NHPID Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their NHPID name revised.
Old NHPID Name:
Copaiva officinalis
New NHPID Name:
Copaifera officinalis
Old NHPID Name:
Copaiba Oil
New NHPID Name:
Copaifera langsdorfii Essential Oil
Old NHPID Name:
Clove Bud Oil
New NHPID Name:
Clove Bud Essential Oil
Old NHPID Name:
Tea tree oil
New NHPID Name:
Tea tree essential oil
Old NHPID Name:
Rosemary essential oil
New NHPID Name:
Rosemary essential oil
Old NHPID Name:
Mandarin Oil Coldpressed
New NHPID Name:
Mandarin essential oil coldpressed
Old NHPID Name:
Fir Needle Oil Canadian
New NHPID Name:
Balsam fir needle essential oil
Old NHPID Name:
Chamomile Oil German
New NHPID Name:
German chamomile essential oil
Old NHPID Name:
Pinus sylvestris Leaf Oil
New NHPID Name:
Pinus sylvestris essential oil
Old NHPID Name:
Marjoram Oil, Sweet
New NHPID Name:
Sweet marjoram essential oil
Revised Proper and Common Names
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients had their common or proper names revised.
NHPID Name:
Clove Bud Essential Oil
Removed Common Name(s):
Clove Bud Oil ; Clove Oil; Eugenia Caryophyllus Bud Oil; Eugenia Caryophyllus (Clove) Flower Oil
NHPID Name:
Clove Bud Essential Oil
New Common Name(s):
Clove Bud Esential Oil; Clove Essential Oil; Eugenia Caryophyllus Bud Essential Oil
NHPID Name:
Poria
New Common Name(s):
Hoelen
NHPID Name:
Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Oil
Removed Common Name(s):
Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Oil
NHPID Name:
Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Oil
New Common Name(s):
Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Essential Oil
NHPID Name:
Citrus Nobilis Peel Oil
Removed Common Name(s):
Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange) Peel Oil; Citrus Nobilis Peel Oil
NHPID Name:
Citrus Nobilis Peel Oil
New Common Name(s):
Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange) Peel Essential Oil; Citrus Nobilis Peel Essential Oil
NHPID Name:
Mandarin essential oil coldpressed
Removed Common Name(s):
Dried Tangerine peel; Mandarin Oil Coldpressed
NHPID Name:
Mandarin essential oil coldpressed
New Common Name(s):
Mandarin essential oil; Mandarin essential oil coldpressed; Tangerine essential oil; Tangerine essential oil coldpressed
NHPID Name:
Balsam fir needle essential oil
Removed Common Name(s):
Fir Needle Oil Canadian
NHPID Name:
Balsam fir needle essential oil
New Common Name(s):
Balsam fir needle essential oil; Canadian fir needle essential oil; Fir Needle Essential Oil Canadian
NHPID Name:
German chamomile essential oil
Removed Common Name(s):
Chamomile Oil German; Chamomilla recutita (Matricaria) flower oil; German chamomile oil; Hungarian chamomile oil; Matricaria chamomilla flower oil
NHPID Name:
German chamomile essential oil
New Common Name(s):
German chamomile essential oil; Chamomilla recutita (Matricaria) flower essential oil; Matricaria chamomilla flower essential oil; Hungarian chamomile essential oil
NHPID Name:
Pinus sylvestris essential oil
Removed Common Name(s):
Pine Needle Essential Oil
NHPID Name:
Pinus sylvestris essential oil
New Common Name(s):
Pinus sylvestris leaf essential oil; Pine (Pinus sylvestris) essential oil
NHPID Name:
Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil
Removed Common Name(s):
Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil
NHPID Name:
Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil
New Common Name(s):
Origanum majorana leaf essential oil
New Roles
In this update, the roles of the following non-homeopathic ingredients were changed.
NHPID Name:
Black Pepper Essential Oil
Old Role:
Non-medicinal
New Role:
Médicinal et Non médicinal
NHPID Name:
Copaifera officinalis
Old Role:
None
New Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Copaifera langsdorffii
Old Role:
None
New Role:
Medicinal
NHPID Name:
Pyridoxine
Old Role:
Medicinal
New Role:
Medicinal and Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Chlorophyllin copper complex sodium
Old Role:
Medicinal
New Role:
Medicinal and Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Balsam fir needle essential oil
Old Role:
Non-medicinal
New Role:
Medicinal and Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Pinus sylvestris essential oil
Old Role:
Non-medicinal
New Role:
Medicinal and Non-medicinal
NHPID Name:
Sweet marjoram essential oil
Old Role:
Non-medicinal
New Role:
Medicinal and Non-medicinal
Revised Restrictions
In this update, the following non-homeopathic ingredients underwent a modification related to their restrictions.
NHPID Name:
Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
ORAL
NHPID Name:
Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
ORAL
NHPID Name:
German chamomile essential oil
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Oral
NHPID Name:
Sweet marjoram essential oil
New Route(s) of Adminstration added:
Oral
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:
Copaifera langsdorfii Essential Oil
Source Material(s) removed:
Copaifera langsdorffii (Parts: Stem, Gum)
NHPID Name:
Ornicetil
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
2-Oxoglutaric acid ; L-Ornithine
NHPID Name:
Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower
New NMI Purpose(s):
Colour Additive
NHPID Name:
Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract
New NMI Purpose(s):
Colour Additive
NHPID Name:
Copaifera officinalis
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
beta-Caryophyllene
NHPID Name:
Copaifera langsdorffii
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
beta-Caryophyllene
NHPID Name:
Piper nigrum
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
alpha-Humulene
NHPID Name:
Rutin
New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Rutoside trihydrate
NHPID Name:
Uncaria elliptica
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Rutin
NHPID Name:
Potassium
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Potassium glycinate
NHPID Name:
Taxifolin
New Source Material(s) added:
Larix dahurica (Root Wood); Larix sibirica (Root Wood)
NHPID Name:
Whey protein hydrolysate
New Sub-ingredient(s) added:
Whey protein
NHPID Name:
Ergocalciferol
New Source Ingredient(s) added:
Vitamin D2 bakers yeast
NHPID Name:
Rosemary essential oil
New Source Material(s) added:
Rosmarinus officinalis ( Parts: Herb top flowering , Twig leafy , Flower and Leaf , Twig leafy flowering , Leaf )
NHPID Name:
Tea tree essential oil
New Source Material(s) added:
Melaleuca alternifolia ( Parts: Twig leafy , Leaf )
NHPID Name:
Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Oil
Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Oil fixed; Oil fixed standardised; Powdered
NHPID Name:
Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Oil
New Method(s) of Preparation added:
Oil, Essential (expression); Oil, Essential (expression) Standardised; Oil, Essential (water steam distillation); Oil, Essential (water steam distillation) Standardised
NHPID Name:
Citrus Nobilis Peel Oil
Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Oil, Plant fixed (expression); Oil, Plant fixed (expression) Standardised
NHPID Name:
Mandarin essential oil coldpressed
Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Oil, Essential (enfleurage); Oil, Essential (enfleurage) Standardised; Oil, Essential (other methods of preparation); Oil, Essential (other methods of preparation) Standardised; Oil, Essential (water steam distillation); Oil, Essential (water steam distillation) Standardised
NHPID Name:
German chamomile essential oil
Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Oil, Essential (enfleurage); Oil, Essential (enfleurage) Standardised; Oil, Essential (expression); Oil, Essential (expression) Standardised
NHPID Name:
Pinus sylvestris essential oil
Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Oil, Essential (enfleurage); Oil, Essential (enfleurage) Standardised; Oil, Essential (expression); Oil, Essential (expression) Standardised
NHPID Name:
Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil
Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Oil fixed
NHPID Name:
Origanum Majorana Leaf Oil
New Method(s) of Preparation added:
Oil, Essential (other methods of preparation); Oil, Essential (other methods of preparation) Standardised; Oil, Essential (water steam distillation); Oil, Essential (water steam distillation) Standardised
NHPID Name:
Sweet marjoram essential oil
New Source Material(s) added:
Origanum majorana (Parts: Herb , Herb flowering , Leaf , Herb top)
NHPID Name:
Sweet marjoram essential oil
Method(s) of Preparation removed:
Oil, Essential (enfleurage); Oil, Essential (enfleurage) Standardised; Oil, Essential (expression); Oil, Essential (expression) Standardised
NHPID Name:
Curcuma picta
Taxonomical Synonym(s) removed:
Curcuma zedoaria
Monograph Modifications
In this update, the following single ingredient or product monographs were added or modified.
Modification:
Final Posting of Monographs from July consultation: Active Hexose Correlated Compound - granule (AHCC-FG), Active Hexose Correlated Compound - powder (AHCC-FD), Amla, Cassia Cinnamon, Dong Quai, Poria, Quercetin, and Rutin.
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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